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Attraction of the Week: The Beautiful Trails at Northern Arizona’s Fort Tuthill County Park

Attraction of the Week: The Beautiful Trails at Northern Arizona’s Fort Tuthill County Park

Fort Tuthill is a beautiful 413 acre Northern Arizona park located in Coconino County just outside of Flagstaff. I lived just minutes down the road in Kachina Village and used this beautiful local ...

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The Phoenix Zoo: A Gorgeous Landscaped Zoo in the Desert

The Phoenix Zoo: A Gorgeous Landscaped Zoo in the Desert

The Phoenix Zoo is one of the best I’ve visited and this is coming from someone who had access to Brookfield Zoo in Chicago growing up. What I really loved about this zoo was the large animal ...

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Hiking the Incredibly Scenic Fat Man’s Loop in Flagstaff, Arizona

Hiking the Incredibly Scenic Fat Man’s Loop in Flagstaff, Arizona

Since moving to Flagstaff, I’ve enjoyed most of the trails in and around town. I hike nearly every weekend; it’s hard to travel anywhere else when the scenery here is so ...

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Summer at Zilker Park: Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas

Summer at Zilker Park: Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas

On a recent quick 2 night stay in Austin on the way to northern Arizona, Mike and I wanted to hit a few attractions. One of these was the amazing Ladybird Lake Hike and bike trail, the other being a ...

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Aliens in Roswell, New Mexico

Aliens in Roswell, New Mexico

Recently, Mike and I were taking a very long roadtrip from Tampa to northern Arizona. We needed to find lots of interesting stops along the way to break up the 30+ hour drive. One of the places we ...

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Attraction of the Week: Lady Bird Hike-and-Bike Trail in Austin, Texas

Attraction of the Week: Lady Bird Hike-and-Bike Trail in Austin, Texas

Austin is a very beautiful city with lots of great activities for fitness buffs. Mike and I recently stopped here for a few days on a longer roadtrip to Flagstaff. We only had time to check a few ...

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A Southeast Texas Gem: Beaumont Botanical Gardens

A Southeast Texas Gem: Beaumont Botanical Gardens

Beaumont is a small Texas city located just 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico and an hour from Houston. The city is most known for its’ unique roadside attractions which include a 135 foot tall ...

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Attraction of the Week: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Orlando

Attraction of the Week: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Orlando

I have read the Harry Potter series many times and seen the movies countless times, so I knew I had to explore Universal’s newest park addition as soon as it opened (Hogsmeade opened in June ...

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Attraction of the Week: Pensacola Beach on Florida’s Emerald Coast

Attraction of the Week: Pensacola Beach on Florida’s Emerald Coast

Mike and I recently enjoyed a roadtrip to The Emerald Coast to take part in the Gulf Coast Half Marathon. We figured this would be a beautiful location to check off my Florida half (I am attempting ...

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Attraction of the Week: Silver Springs State Park

Attraction of the Week: Silver Springs State Park

Silver Springs State Park, a beautiful historic park in central Florida, is a unique roadside attraction to check out if you are traveling through this quaint rural area. This park has been ...

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