Discover the best things to do in New River Gorge National Park—from the thrilling Bridge Walk to scenic hikes, historic coal towns, and Fayetteville’s top restaurants. Plan your trip with tips on when to visit, where to eat, and what not to miss.
Step into the past at Mesa Verde National Park, where ancient cliffside villages tell the story of the Ancestral Puebloan people. Discover what it’s like to tour Cliff Palace and Balcony House, climb towering ladders, and crawl through stone tunnels into 800-year-old homes. This guide covers the best times to visit, must-do tours, and everything you need to plan your Mesa Verde adventure.
The rolling hills of central Kentucky are home to a destination like no other: Mammoth Cave National Park. With its vast underground labyrinth of limestone caves and a rich history spanning thousands of years, it’s a place where adventure and learning intertwine. Whether you’re an avid spelunker, a history buff, or simply someone looking to … Read more
For many outdoor enthusiasts, the joy of exploring national parks is enhanced by the company of their furbaby. However, balancing the preservation of natural environments with ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for both dogs and their owners can present challenges. To address this, the National Park Service (NPS) introduced the Bark Ranger Program—a unique … Read more
On April 12th, 1861, Confederate forces under General P.G.T. Beauregard fired on Union forces at Fort Sumter, marking the beginning of the American Civil War. The fort was strategically placed to control access to Charleston Harbor, a vital seaport for America and the South. Despite being outnumbered and running out of supplies, Union forces held out for 34 hours before surrendering to the Confederates.
