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Travel Thursdays: The First Dueling Water Coaster On The West Coast Just Opened In Idaho And It’s The Perfect Summer Adventure

by Courtnie Erickson For me, summer means one thing — water fun! Whether it is time at the lake or the water park, I love spending a summer day in the water. Now, there is even more to be excited about as Silverwood Theme Park’s Boulder Beach Water Park has expanded and is now home to theContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: The First Dueling Water Coaster On The West Coast Just Opened In Idaho And It’s The Perfect Summer Adventure”

Travel Thursdays: Dave Ramsey: 7 Vacation Splurges That are a Waste of Money

by Martin Dasko When you go away on vacation, taking a break from your budget is tempting. You work hard all year for your money to finally reward yourself with a retreat and some time off from your job. The only problem is that you don’t want your vacation spending to hurt your travel memoriesContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: Dave Ramsey: 7 Vacation Splurges That are a Waste of Money”

Travel Thursdays: 5 of the Oldest Theaters in the World

by Jersey Griggs Forget popcorn and recliner seats — theaters have come a long way from their earliest days. Stemming from the Greek word theatron, meaning “viewing place,” these outdoor venues hosted thousands of people in ancient times to watch dramatic plays, listen to musical concerts, and laugh at comedy performances. Check out five of theContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: 5 of the Oldest Theaters in the World”

Travel Thursdays: 40 Best Stops Between San Francisco and Crescent City

by Wanderlog Staff How long is the drive from San Francisco to Crescent City? The direct drive from San Francisco to Crescent City is 356 mi (572 km), and should have a drive time of 6 hrs 53 mins in normal traffic. If you’re going on a road trip from San Francisco to Crescent City, we did the research for you andContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: 40 Best Stops Between San Francisco and Crescent City”

Travel Thursdays: 8 Underrated U.S. State Parks to Visit

by K.C. Dermody When most people think about America’s parks, they think of places like Yellowstone and Yosemite, but there are many state parks that can rival even some of the best national parks. The U.S. is home to more than 6,600 state park sites which protect over 14 million acres of diverse landscapes, from arid desertsContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: 8 Underrated U.S. State Parks to Visit”

Travel Thursdays: Here Are The 15 Absolute Best Places To Visit In April Across The United States

by Chris Muras When April rolls around we start to think about the warm days of summer. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Spring can be one of the best times to travel. If you are looking for Spring Break travel destinations or a special place to enjoy blooming cherry blossoms with a refreshingContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: Here Are The 15 Absolute Best Places To Visit In April Across The United States”

Travel Thursdays: Entering This Hidden Washington Castle Will Make You Feel Like You’re In A Fairy Tale

by Jessica Wick The city of Lakewood, population 59,000, sits just south of Tacoma in Western Washington. And if you head down Thorne Lane from I-5 South, you’ll eventually come to the secluded shores of American Lake. And that’s where you’ll find the majestic Thornewood Castle. Thornewood Castle is the most well-known of its kindContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: Entering This Hidden Washington Castle Will Make You Feel Like You’re In A Fairy Tale”

Travel Thursdays: Budget-Friendly Winter Getaways

These 10 destinations shine in the snowy season, with free outdoor activities, events and cozy places to stay that won’t break the bank by Kimberly Lovato While some might be inclined to plan beach vacations when the mercury drops, hot chocolate by a fire and outdoor sports sprinkled with snow can be just as restorative forContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: Budget-Friendly Winter Getaways”