Longview, Texas, is a small East Texas city with a big personality and an ever-growing tourism industry. Located 125 miles from Dallas and 60 miles from Shreveport, La., Longview is known for its sporting events, wide range of festivals, moderate climate, pine woods, rolling hills, national parks and lakes and rivers. read more
Knoxville, Tenn., attracts many tourists due to its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains and the Tennessee River. Tourists and locals both enjoy fishing, golfing, hiking, camping and jet skiing. Knoxville also offers visitors a variety of historical landmarks, tours, museums, parks, shopping and family recreation centers. Whether you visit to enjoy the out… read more
Fenwick Island, Delaware is a quiet resort town between bustling Ocean City, Maryland and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Located right on the Atlantic coastline, kayaking and sailing, as well as deep sea fishing or surf fishing, are favorite pastimes here. Fenwick Island State Park offers 344 acres of shoreline where visitors can swim, sunbathe and even surf in t… read more
Located less than an hour from Washington, D.C., Frederick, Maryland, offers exciting kids' activities. The area is filled with orchards and has a rich history, including a Civil War heritage. Many local activities can be enjoyed in the beauty of the outdoors. Learn history from museums, entertain the family with leisurely pastimes and celebrate the seasons… read more
Wellston, Ohio, is located less than ten miles from Jackson, Ohio. Outdoor activities include golf at the Franklin Valley Public Golf Course, YMCA tennis courts, and Hammertown Lake and Lake Alma. Visitors can spend a day at Buckeye Furnace State Park or camp at the Lazy Dog Campground. Join Jackson for their yearly Apple Festival in September and their coun… read more
Munnar is a town in south India that is at the confluence of three mountain streams. The town is known for its scenery, which includes tea plantations, forests, hills and valleys. Outdoor areas in and near Munnar include the Anaimudi p… read more
While worldwide destinations like Dubai, India, China or the Caribbean may offer exotic resorts and enticing hotel packages, the United States has its own luxurious getaways. Many resorts top lists of the country's hotels, but only a f… read more
Burns, Tennessee, is a rural town in the county of Dickson. While it may be small, there are plenty of entertaining attractions to visit. Visitors can enjoy the performing arts while still getting exercise by taking part in sporting ac… read more
The city of Killeen is located five miles outside of Fort Hood in Bell County, Texas. The recreation within the city and in the surrounding area is plentiful with numerous lakes, parks, golf courses, trails and more. There are several… read more
Fort Lee, Virginia is the home to the U.S. Army Quartermaster School and the Combined Arms Support Command. It is located on Interstate 95 near the Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike junction adjacent to Petersburg National Battlefield. Th… read more
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina offers a delicate mixture of adventure in the sun and relaxation on the beach. Spend quiet days listening to the water lap against the shore, and busy days scuba diving with the fishes, flying high above th… read more
Sevierville is located in the heart of eastern Tennessee's Great Smokies mountain range. This ideal location enables Sevierville to provide its visitors with quick access to popular outdoor recreational areas. The Great Smokies provide… read more
Slidell, Louisiana, is just north of New Orleans across Lake Pontchartrain. There are several parks and wildlife areas nearby, such as the Pearl River State Wildlife Management Area and the Pearl River Wildlife Management Area. Also ne… read more
Santee Cooper County in South Carolina is a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to great fishing, the area is full of wildlife, hiking and biking trails. Lake Marion is also home to some beautiful flooded cypress… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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