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Entering Helen, Georgia, you may wonder if you have passed through a time warp into 19th century Bavaria. Helen is an amazingly realistic re-creation of an alpine village, replete with old-world buildings, cobblestone streets, shops an…
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When it comes to a dizzying array of activities, your Alaska vacation won't disappoint you. Fishing, camping and hiking and extreme sports such as mountain climbing, paragliding and glaciering are some of the activities you can expect…
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Philosopher Immanuel Kant said "Perpetual peace is only found in the graveyard," and for many hikers a graveyard does offer a sense of peace and calm. Cemetery planners include trees, flowers and benches for grave visitors, and many de…
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In Arizona, outdoor enthusiasts discover a diverse landscape composed of an arid desert, sweet-smelling forests and steep mountains. Major cities such as Phoenix, Flagstaff and Tucson are always a safe bet for an enjoyable stay. Opport…
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The United States has a variety of unique vacation destinations. From hiking and biking to swimming and surfing, the there are plenty of outdoor activities spread across its borders. With so many travel destinations, it can be hard to…
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Colorado abounds with an old Western flair and a rustic charm that are reflected in many of its historic and modern hotels and mountain hideaways. Denver's history as a railroad town, and proximity to the Rocky Mountains make it an ide…
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A suburb of Denver, the city of Thornton, Colo., picks up on the same theme of outdoor recreation and the inclusion of green space as the larger metropolis. Thornton boasts access to at least 28 resort areas in the Rocky Mountains, whi…
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Spokane, Washington, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with skiing, white-water rafting, camping, hiking, lakes and national parks in close proximity. The modern and quaint downtown area affords many natural, cultural and shoppin…
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Gatlinburg, Tennessee, offers much to do for outdoor enthusiasts, including fishing, hiking, golf, biking, horseback riding, whitewater rafting and camping. Area attractions include an aquarium with an underwater tunnel, ski resorts, M…
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The Dollywood theme park can be found at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in the town of Pigeon Forge and just a few miles from Gatlinburg. It has become a popular vacation destination due to rides such as the award-winning w…
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Bellemont, Ariz. is situated 11 miles from Flagstaff. The region draws an abundance of outdoor enthusiasts. The are is know for its biking, hiking, river rafting, camping, tubing, boating, fishing and water sports. The local Coconino N…
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Hotels in Concord near Weddington Road are near centers for outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, canoeing, rafting, camping and picnicking at North Carolina public facilities. Locations like Crowders Mountain State Park, Kings Mou…
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