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View of La Crosse from Grandad Bluff - Weekend in La Crosse, Wisconsin

Weekend in La Crosse, Wisconsin: 6 Top Things to Do

Nestled within Wisconsin’s Driftless Region is a city famous for its Mississippi River views, Historic Downtown, annual Oktoberfest celebrations, and awesome hiking: La Crosse.  I spent a summer weekend exploring this region of Wisconsin and a few of its wonderful outdoor offerings.  This post details how to spend a weekend in La Crosse, Wisconsin, including […]

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9 Best Restaurants in Jacksonville, FL

People head to Jacksonville, Florida for its beautiful beaches and great outdoor opportunities, but did you know the city also has an awesome food scene? In this post you’ll find the best restaurants in Jacksonville, including delicious seafood restaurants and options with food and views. When you make purchases through the links in my post,

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View of Lake of the Ozarks and surrounding foliage and cliffs from Ha Ha Tonka State Park

3-Day Lake of the Ozarks Itinerary: Best Things to Do and See

Looking for a Midwest Lake Getaway? Check out Lake of the Ozarks in South-Central Missouri. A popular destination in the warm summer months, Lake of the Ozarks is known for boating, fishing, golfing, and more fun-in-the-sun. For the outdoor lovers, two state parks fill the area – Lake of the Ozarks State Park and Ha

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11 Best Places to Stay in Salt Lake City: Hotels, Hostels, and Rentals

After a day of hitting the slopes, enjoying an amazing outdoor adventure, or exploring the many museums, shops and restaurants the area offers, you’ll be ready to put your feet up at one of Salt Lake City’s many lodging options. WITS Utah, an annual travel creator summit designed for women, was held in Salt Lake

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Guide to Copper Falls State Park - Image of beautiful falls surrounded by green trees

Ultimate Guide to Copper Falls State Park – Wisconsin

Located 30 minutes south of Ashland, Copper Falls State Park is a scenic Wisconsin state park featuring great hiking trails, beautiful waterfalls, and picturesque campsites. It’s the perfect park to spend a few days relaxing or to visit during a Northern Wisconsin roadtrip. This guide to Copper Falls State Park details all you need to know

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Kayaking in Jacksonville, - Outdoor activities in Jacksonville

Top 7 Outdoor Activities in Jacksonville, Florida

Known for offering a little something different in Florida, Jacksonville is a city where you’ll find beautiful beaches, the St. Johns River, delicious food and drink, and spectacular open spaces. There are so many awesome and unexpected outdoor activities in Jacksonville that will make you want to visit this vast city over and over again.

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Overcast sky and bare trees overlooking Green Bay in Peninsula State Park, Door County, Wisconsin

Ultimate Guide to Peninsula State Park, Door County, WI

Located in Door County in the town of Fish Creek, Peninsula State Park is one of Wisconsin’s most popular state parks for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you are looking for a beautiful drive with overlooks or a challenging hike, Peninsula State Park promises an adventure for every skill level.  I’ve explored this

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Gravel path surrounded by green foliage and stream with wooden bridge - Top Ice Age Trail Segments near Madison

7 Top Ice Age Trail Segments Near Madison

Wisconsin is home to the 1,200-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail which extends east to west across the state. I’m fortunate to have some incredible Ice Age Trail Segments near Madison. You may wonder: How was the trail outline determined? When the glaciers melted many epochs ago, they stopped melting in Wisconsin and the Ice

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View of the Davenport Riverfront at night from Sky Bar - Food and Drink in Downtown Davenport

8 Best Spots for Food and Drink in Downtown Davenport

Downtown Davenport is a vibrant and fun area filled with various restaurants, cafes, and bars. The food and drink in downtown Davenport offers a diverse range of options for any palate and budget. From classic American cuisine to international flavors, there is something for everyone to enjoy. I visited Davenport for the first time with

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