by Kass | Jul 2, 2024 | Florida, Kentucky, Maine, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Travel Tips, Virginia, West Virginia
When traveling to National Parks and other incredible places on the American East Coast, you are also visiting the ancestral lands of many different Indigenous tribes. We have created a guide to help you feel prepared exploring Indigenous heritage on the East Coast during your next road trip. Indigenous communities are still very much tied to the lands and waters of this area, and you can create a positive experience for both yourself and these communities by visiting with gratitude and respect – prepared to learn about the local cultures and histories.
by Shannon Lowery | Jun 30, 2022 | Florida, Itineraries, North Carolina, Virginia
Why so landlocked? The United States has miles of salt and freshwater coastline. From north to south, the East Coast is dotted with gorgeous national seashores and beaches. Scenic, enjoyable and important, these national seashores have some of the best East Coast beaches in the United States. If you’re looking for the ultimate summer road trip beach vacation, this is it.
by Shannon Lowery | Feb 16, 2022 | Florida, Places & Experiences, Tennessee, Travel Tips, Virginia
Waterfall hikes in the south provide everything from refreshing swimming holes in the summer to, if it’s cold enough, frozen natural ice formations in the winter.
by Paul Doran | Mar 27, 2017 | Florida, Ohio, Places & Experiences, South Carolina, Uncategorized, Washington, Wyoming
National park wetlands and swamps provide unique ecosystems for a range of flora and fauna to flourish. You may be surprised to know that you can hike through many of these biodiverse landscapes. Alternatively, kayak, canoe, and boat tours can also be fantastic ways to experience wetlands in America.
by Shannon Lowery | Sep 11, 2016 | Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Places & Experiences, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, US Virgin Islands, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming
Need some help planning your national park road trip? We’ve compiled a complete list of U.S. national parks by state and territory. Check them off one-by-one or build a multi-park extravaganza! If you need help planning, be sure to browse our helpful road trip itineraries which include maps and more!