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The bicycle is the first vehicle your child will likely ride in traffic. If she learns not to see a bike as a toy but rather as a means of transportation that comes with a number of rules, cycling will become not only an enjoyable past…
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Grand Rapids, Michigan is located on the western side of the southern peninsula of Michigan. Home to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Frederik Meijer Sculpture Gardens and the first LEER certified art museum, Grand Rapids is a w…
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Des Moines was originally a military post before becoming known for farming. The city now boasts contemporary architecture and a vibrant downtown. After a day of hiking, biking or sight-seeing in Des Moines, soaking in a Jacuzzi tub is…
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The city of Dover is the capital of the state of Delaware. Dover hosts two NASCAR stock car races at the Dover International Speedway, also known as the Monster Mile, during two weekends during the year. Dover also is host to the Big L…
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The capital of Eritrea, Asmara is a fascinatingly unusual place to visit for most westerners. Perched at an elevation of over 7,500 feet, visitors will find numerous lodging options to choose from when not haggling with traders at the…
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Under British control until the 20th century, the African country of Nigeria is now an independent, democratic state. While there, visit the Yankari Game Reserve, which is open to the public. This site is over 2,000 square miles and at…
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A short distance from Washington, D.C., the city of Leesburg, Virginia, is nevertheless an ideal place for an outdoors vacation, featuring recreational opportunities at Algonkian Regional Park in nearby Sterling, the Banshee Reeks Natu…
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Tomah, Wisconsin, is a popular destination within a few hours drive of Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis. Whether Tomah is your destination or just a stopping point, it has a lot to offer. The Necedah National Wildlife Refuge provid…
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Located in the suburb of Montreal and situated near St. Lawrence River, the city of St. Lazare, Quebec, serves as an exciting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure lovers. Check out Bedard Park, which features a small water…
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Riverview, Florida, is located near Tampa and Brandon, Florida. It is close to many attractions including Busch Gardens, the Lowery Park Zoo, and the Florida Aquarium. The weather is mild year-round, so your visit will be pleasant no m…
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Stockbridge, Georgia is the home of Panola Mountain State Conservation Park, a designated Natural National Landmark. Hikers may explore the 100-acre mountain preserve on their own or with a guide. Bicycling, bird watching and picnickin…
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