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Bishop, California is a huge playground with a great downtown

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If you’re outdoorsy like myself, then Bishop, California is one of those fairytale destinations. You might be rock climbing in the morning and mountain biking by the afternoon. The trail options are limitless, and I bet that even the multi-generational locals won’t have enough time to explore everywhere. Though the town is a bit remote in […]Read More

Granite & Gold in Tuolumne County, California

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Gold and granite have been enticing visitors to central California since the mid-1800’s. All around Tuolumne County there are nods to the region’s roots, from Gold Rush era experiences to fantastic museums that educate visitors on the state’s history. Meanwhile, granite continues to beckon travelers from around the world to the same area. Tourists still […]Read More

Winding through California’s High Sierra: 11 Experiences between Yosemite and Tahoe

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Deciding on experiences in some of California’s most sought after country was a real challenge! Amber and I set parameters though, and stuck with them. We needed a mix of scenery, adventure, adrenaline, and relaxation for our California road trip–and we found it, all of it! From sunup to sundown, we explored California’s High Sierra, […]Read More

National Travel and Tourism Week: Exploring Tourism Economy

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To celebrate this year’s National Travel and Tourism Week (May 5-11th), we’re taking a closer look at how tourism positively impacts both large-scale employment and small-town economies. How does tourism help your town?Read More

3 Perfect Days in Flaming Gorge Country

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Flaming Gorge Reservoir is one of northern Utah and southern Wyoming’s greatest gems. Literally, the water sparkles a sapphire blue color, and the flaming red cliffs tower high above. With at least a few days you can sample of some the most stellar outdoor recreation that the area has to offer. Find secret nooks on […]Read More

10 Ways to Explore Washakie County

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Washakie County, Wyoming is a hidden jewel right on the edge of the Bighorn Mountains. These towns might be small, but the opportunity for adventure is huge. Be sure to add Washakie County to your summer road trip itinerary. Trust us, you won’t be sorry.Read More

Two Days of R&R in Hot Springs, South Dakota

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If there was ever a town where you could check off a full American experience, Hot Springs, South Dakota would be it. Founded on historic discoveries and built on leisure this small town has it all. Let’s get down to it and carve out the ideal weekend experiencing the American West!Read More

Stay in Billings, Explore Montana

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When I think of Montana, I think of the quintessential outdoor destination. A place where rivers are chock full of legendary fish, the skies are endless, and a cowboy sits in every other seat. Sure, that’s all part of it, but Montana–Billings specifically–has even more to offer than I ever realized. There are so many […]Read More

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