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The yellowhammer is Alabama's state bird, a bird more commonly known as the northern flicker or the yellow-shafted flicker outside of the southern states in the U.S. The flicker is a member of the woodpecker family, and is the only one…
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While a camping trip is no time to begin a reducing diet, there's no sense going fat-wild. You can stay on your healthy eating regimen, whether you're camping in a tent, packing it on your back or cooking in your RV. If you add extra e…
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Birds of prey, also called raptors, are birds that hunt, kill and/or scavenge other birds, small mammals, reptiles, amphibians and other creatures for food. In North America, these birds include such species as the vulture, osprey, owl…
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Located on the Hudson River, Irvington, New York is a small town with a lot to do. With great fishing opportunities and no less than four parks, Irvington is a place where you can take in the tranquil beauty of the riverfront or walk t…
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Beach Haven is a beachfront resort in New Jersey, and attracts thousands of sun seekers and watersport enthusiasts every year. Many restaurants in Beach Haven are closed for the winter season, but are within walking distance to several…
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A suburban area of the United States, New Jersey is not only a popular place to raise a family, but features a sprawling landscape of beaches, museums, and historical parks. Here, residents and guests can explore, hike, bike, swim, or…
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While Hollywood is known as a center for fashion and glamour amidst the urban sprawl of Los Angeles, the area does provides opportunities for those who want to experience the outdoors. Nearby Griffith Park offers hiking, swimming, tenn…
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Popular Portage Creek Bicentennial Park in Portage, Michigan, offers many outdoor activities for residents and visitors. Open year round, the park features more than 4 miles of biking and hiking trails and canoeing on Portage Creek. Fa…
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Glen Ridge is a town in New Jersey, created out of portions of Bloomfield Township. You can bike along the Glen Bike Path and take a rest in the gazebo. It has nine parks offering sports fields and tennis courts. Visit the Freeman Gard…
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Skokie is a suburb along the northwestern edge of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois. The roughly 10-square-mile city is home to 49 parks, according to the Skokie Park District, which was awarded the "Distinguished Agency Award" by the s…
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Eating out with your family does not have to be an expensive outing in Georgia. It does not matter if you reside in Atlanta or Macon, there is an array of restaurants across the state that offer kids eat-for-free specials. Restaurants…
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