Lucile, Idaho sits right on Interstate 95 leading through the central part of the state. The town is just minutes from the Payette National Forest, where travelers have access to numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, wildlife viewing, fishing, swimming and boating. Lucile and nearby towns have several RV parks worth looking at. read more
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… read more
Hells Canyon spans 10 miles and is the deepest river gorge in North America. It is one of the Northwest's greatest attractions. This geologic feature was created over many thousands of years by the carving action of the Snake River, wh… read more
Perhaps the most colorful raptor in the world is the American kestrel. This smallish bird is the most common of all falcons throughout the United States and Canada. It dines on insects, small mammals, other birds and amphibians such as… read more
The seaside is a great destination for bird watchers. The ocean is home to many varieties of birds. Although most anyone can identify a pelican, there are lots of gulls and waders that will be unfamiliar to many people except to season… 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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