The Top 6 Spots in Badlands National Park Badlands National Park, located in South Dakota, is a mesmerizing landscape of rugged beauty, steep canyons, towering spires, and expansive prairies. Known for its unique geological formations and abundant wildlife, the park attracts adventurers and nature lovers from across the globe. If you’re planning a visit, here are the top six must-see spots in Badlands National Park that should be on your … [Read more...]
Balboa Park, San Diego CA – July 2024
Located mere minutes from downtown San Diego this 1200 acre park is a mix of museums, gardens, theatres, appealing architecture and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The oldest museum in the park is the San Diego Natural History Museum founded in 1874. And the park is home to the world’s largest outdoor pipe organ. Arguably the center of the park is along 'museum corridor' a walk way passing by the most prominent of the museums and one of the most … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Panorama: A Visual Feast for Travel Enthusiasts
Pennsylvania, often referred to as the Keystone State, offers a unique blend of historical landmarks, lush natural landscapes, and modern urban centers. This article embarks on a captivating exploration through the state, unveiling the charm of its bustling cities, serene natural settings, iconic landmarks, renowned stadiums, and the vibrant gambling scene. From the historic streets of Philadelphia to the scenic trails of the Pocono … [Read more...]
Fun Things to Do in New Zealand
New Zealand is a beautiful country with a wealth of things to do. Whether you're a local or a visitor, you're sure to find something that suits your interests and preferences. Here are some ideas for things to do when you're in New Zealand: Enjoy the Entertainment Options If you're a fan of live entertainment, you'll find plenty of options in New Zealand. This could include everything from plays and musicals to concerts and comedy shows. … [Read more...]
Backpacking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in 3 Nights
Backpacking Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore backcountry is a great way to see this amazing park. The hike will take you to three different campsites, and it can be completed in just three nights! This blog post will give you all the information you need to plan your trip. I cover everything from what gear to bring, to where to find the best views. So if you're looking for an adventure, be sure to check out Pictured Rocks National … [Read more...]
6 Exciting Additions to the “Smithsonian of the West”
With 17 diverse museums, 16 beautiful gardens, the world-famous San Diego Zoo, Tony Award®-winning Old Globe theater and more, San Diego’s Balboa Park provides visitors dozens of different experiences unlike other city parks. Often referred to as the “Smithsonian of the West” due to its large number of museums, this National Historic Landmark near downtown San Diego spans 1,200 acres, beating out both New York City’s Central Park and San … [Read more...]
New PBS Series EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL Features Modern-Day Adventurer Tackling Stunning World Firsts in Unexplored Corners of the Planet
Riveting and Awe-Inspiring Documentary Series, Premiering Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 10:00–11:00 p.m. ET, Features Earth's Natural Wonders and Hidden Gems ARLINGTON, VA; November 25, 2019 – PBS's new 10-episode series EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL reveals there are still parts of our planet yet to be discovered. Explorer and naturalist Steve Backshall pursues incredible journeys and world firsts — unclimbed peaks, unexplored cave systems … [Read more...]
Cosmopolitan and Beautiful – George Town in the Cayman Islands
The minute I stepped off the cruise ship, I knew I was somewhere special! I couldn't wait to explore the winding, colorful and cosmopolitan streets of George Town in the Grand Cayman Islands. George Town is the capital of the Cayman Islands which are located in the British West Indies. These islands have a population of over 55,000 making it the second-largest city of all the British Overseas Territories. It definitely has a British vibe as … [Read more...]
Math Origami Exhibit, New York
New York’s First-Ever Math Origami Exhibition “Math Unfolded: An Exhibit of Mathematical Origami Art” Open at the National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) Origami artwork by Robert J. Lang, Erik Demaine, Marty Demaine, Charlene Morrow, Adrienne Sack, Matt Shlian, WinWin, Ben Fritzson, Ben Parker, Chris Palmer, Jeannine Mosely, Kate Lukesheva, Alessandra Lamio, Jason Ku, Duks Koschitz, Satoshi Kamiya, Beth Johnson, Tom Hull, David Huffman, Faye … [Read more...]
Giant Serpent and Scorpion Sculptures in Borrego Springs, CA
The Search is On The road trip from Palm Desert to Galleta Meadows is speckled with rolling hills, dramatic crevices, and a few ocotillos. We saw a couple four wheelers and an off road motocross trail, but the drive is rural, i.e. make sure to fill up on gas beforehand. This was my first trip into the desert and my interest was piqued -- I needed to see these massive desert sculptures for myself. We put 'Galleta Meadows' in the GPS and drove … [Read more...]
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