When exploring Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee, a rural village about 30 miles from Nashville, one of the things I first noticed was the amount of American flags blowing in the wind. Within the historic district, there are a few stores, art galleries, and restaurants, and it seemed like almost every establishment had at least some form … More Small town USA: Stars & Stripes in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee
On a road trip across the United States over the summer, my mom, my brother, and I made a pit stop in Fargo, North Dakota on the way to Theodore Roosevelt National Park. My mom and I refused to pass through this city without stopping, but I have to admit that’s because of the film … More A pit stop in Fargo, North Dakota | Food, beer, art, & a woodchipper
Home to a collection of beautiful and rare trees, shrubs, and bamboos from all over the world, Batsford Arboretum and Wild Garden is a peaceful and scenic place to visit in the Cotswolds. On a recent visit, I was instantly amazed by this hidden gem located just outside the market town Moreton-in-Marsh in this wonderful … More Batsford Arboretum in Moreton-in-Marsh | The Cotswolds Secret Garden
A rural village in Middle Tennessee’s Williamson County, Leiper’s Fork is a southern gem not too far from Nashville. You can even take a beautiful drive on a scenic parkway to get there from Music City. Exploring Leiper’s Fork includes local whiskey, southern cooking, live music, American flags, rocking chairs, artsy shopping, peaceful countryside, and … More Leiper’s Fork – A charming southern village in Middle Tennessee
Written by Rebecca Pittore of AllTheRooms With tree-covered forests, breathtaking waterfalls, and swimming holes to dip in, Tennessee is full of trails and parks perfect for everyone to explore. Whether you’re a novice hiker or an expert, alone or with the whole family and your dog, you’ll find something for you in this charming southern … More Seven short hiking trails in Tennessee | Guest post
Calling all beer lovers: there’s a beer museum, brewery, taproom, and beer-themed hotel all at one location in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. The DogHouse Hotel is the world’s first crowdfunded craft beer hotel and recently opened on August 27, 2018. BrewDog, a UK craft brewery, opened this hotel next to its first US outpost, … More A visit to the DogHouse Hotel in Columbus, Ohio | The hoppiest place on earth
Located in New York’s Finger Lakes region, Watkins Glen State Park is an absolutely stunning park and well worth a visit for a plethora of reasons. For starters, the park won third place out of over 6,000 state parks in USA TODAY 2015 Readers’ Choice for Best State Park in the United States. When seeing … More The magical Watkins Glen State Park in the rain | Watkins Glen, New York
Featuring a scenic river, majestic waterfalls, deep forests, rolling hills, and an abundance of wildlife and plants, Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a haven for nature lovers. Despite the park’s close proximity to Cleveland and Akron, Ohio, it feels like a world away. The tranquil and picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park is the perfect destination … More A guide to Cuyahoga Valley National Park
At this time a year ago, I was traveling around Iceland, one of the most beautiful countries I’ve ever visited. When road tripping the Ring Road, I swear there are stunning views around every bend. And no, it never gets old. Another thing that adds to Iceland’s intrigue is the stark differences all found in … More 20 travel photos of Iceland
I had been wanting to visit Portland, Oregon for ages, and I finally made it there for two days on a recent road trip across the United States with my mom and brother. It’s a scenic city with thriving beer and food scenes, in addition to independent stores and fun ways to enjoy the outdoors. … More What to do in Portland, Oregon in two days