by Sarah McCosham This is part three in the United States castle series. Today we are looking at Quirky Castles. Quirky Castles In The US Castles made of recycled material? Real-life sand castles? Frozen castle kingdoms? If you’re into unique roadside attractions, definitely check out these quirky castles in the US: Located in California’s resplendent NapaContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: 23 Castles You Might Not Expect To Find Hiding In The U.S.”
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Travel Thursdays: 23 Castles You Might Not Expect to Find Hiding in the U.S.
Highlands Castle
Bolton, New York, USA
Travel Thursdays: 23 Castles You Might Not Expect To Find Hiding In The U.S.
by Sarah McCosham The United States might not have the historical gravitas that’s ubiquitous across the pond — but we don’t need it. Because we have something better: good, old-fashioned American imagination and ingenuity. Europe: we’ll see your Medieval castles and stony fortresses, and raise you expansive American chateaus complete with turrets, moats, drawbridges, and, yes, evenContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: 23 Castles You Might Not Expect To Find Hiding In The U.S.”
Travel Thursdays: Do You Remember Evel Knievel?
by Dava Jean Wharton I remember hearing the name and thinking that he was a super star. All the young men wanted to be him. All the young ladies knew he was like no boy that they knew. Evel Knievel I grew up in Washington State but knew that Evel was very active in TwinContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: Do You Remember Evel Knievel?”
Travel Thursdays: There Is An Entire Christmas Town In Washington And It’s Absolutely Delightful.
by Sherri Adams The holiday spirit is alive and well in Shelton, Washington. This tiny lumber town in Mason County proudly bears the title of “Christmastown, USA” for good reason. Every year the streets light up with holiday merriment for their annual Christmastown Celebration. The trees lining Railroad Avenue twinkle with brightly colored lights, andContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: There Is An Entire Christmas Town In Washington And It’s Absolutely Delightful.”
Travel Thursdays: The One Astonishing Hot Spring In Idaho You’ve Never Heard Of But Need To Visit ASAP
Posted in Idaho Nature, On The Water February 02, 2022 by Emerson You know, there’s almost never a time where a nice long soak in a hot spring pool DOESN’T start to sound better and better. Every Idahoan probably has a certain hot spring that they call their favorite. However, discovering a new one is always an exciting experience and it’sContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: The One Astonishing Hot Spring In Idaho You’ve Never Heard Of But Need To Visit ASAP”
Enjoy A Digital Detox At Breitenbush Hot Springs, An Off-The-Grid Hot Springs Retreat In Oregon
by Sarah McCosham There’s no better cure for a case of modern-day burnout than a reprieve in Mother Nature. Do as John Muir advises, and retreat into the forest, to recenter your focus and calm your busy mind. In Oregon, we are surrounded by immense scenic beauty; those looking for peace and quiet will find it here.Continue reading “Enjoy A Digital Detox At Breitenbush Hot Springs, An Off-The-Grid Hot Springs Retreat In Oregon”
Travel Thursdays: This Road Trip To Louisiana’s Most Majestic Castles Is Like Something From A Fairytale
by Jackie Ann Did you know that there are castles in Louisiana?! It’s true! Among the many hidden gems in Louisiana, there are actually several castles in the state and what better way to explore them than by embarking on a regal-inspired road trip?! So, don’t waste another second. Jump in the car and take theContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: This Road Trip To Louisiana’s Most Majestic Castles Is Like Something From A Fairytale”
Travel Thursdays: 12 Exciting Ohio Day Trips, One For Each Month Of The Year
by April Dray When it comes to the Buckeye State, there’s much to see and do. The best day trips in Ohio are diverse, as the state is so vast, so it can be hard to pick the perfect trip to take. If you can relate to this, you might want to consider visiting aContinue reading “Travel Thursdays: 12 Exciting Ohio Day Trips, One For Each Month Of The Year”
Travel Thursdays: Everyone From Idaho Should Take This Awesome Mountain Vacation Before They Die
It’s true that Idaho is growing more than ever but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still some places in the Gem State that have remained our little secret. This quaint mountain town is considered one of the best adventure destinations in the state for good reason. It boasts a little bit of everything: hiking, fishing,Continue reading “Travel Thursdays: Everyone From Idaho Should Take This Awesome Mountain Vacation Before They Die”
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