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Exploring Indigenous Heritage on the East Coast

Exploring Indigenous Heritage on the East Coast

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.

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Autumn in Alaska: Where Wildlife, Culture & Wilderness Await

Autumn in Alaska: Where Wildlife, Culture & Wilderness Await

Whether you’re looking for a high end luxury experience or a chance to explore off the beaten path, autumn in Alaska has a plethora of adventure for all ages. Immerse yourself in the Alaska Native culture through their traditions and craftsmanship, seen throughout the state. Catch a glimpse of the epic Alaskan wildlife before they begin their migrations for winter. Enjoy hiking through the golden birch forests under snow capped peaks in their stunning state and national parks. No matter where your interest lies, there are an abundance of autumnal experiences in the Far North!

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3 Ways to Extend Your Alaskan Cruise Adventure

3 Ways to Extend Your Alaskan Cruise Adventure

Have you ever loved a trip so much that it was hard to pack up and leave? Well, maybe this time you can simply plan to stay a little bit longer! Whether you show up early or stay late, there are a plethora of things to do to fill your time in the Great Land of Alaska! Stay an extra day or an extra week and get an even deeper dive into what this amazing place has to offer.

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Flagstaff, Arizona: Taking Travel to New Heights

Flagstaff, Arizona: Taking Travel to New Heights

From outdoor recreation and access to national parks and monuments to a rich history of arts and science, Flagstaff has a wealth of exploration opportunities. Enjoy a day walking around downtown on a self guided tour or through a pristine trail in the largest ponderosa pine forest in the world. Regardless of what activities you enjoy, you’ll surely find fun and adventure in Flagstaff!

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Prescott, Arizona: A Historic, High Desert Paradise

Prescott, Arizona: A Historic, High Desert Paradise

Clear blue lakes, pine forests, and granite towers await you in Prescott! As Northern Arizona’s outdoor recreation paradise, you’ll be able to hike, bike and paddle to your hearts content. End your days in the historic downtown along Whiskey Row for a taste of the past, and you have a recipe for a great Southwestern vacation!

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A Weekend of Paradise in Prescott, Arizona

A Weekend of Paradise in Prescott, Arizona

Explore Arizona’s high desert oasis, Prescott! Whether you spend your day hiking, biking, boating, or exploring the historic downtown, you’ll be sure to enjoy every moment. Tucked into the pine forests and granite rock formations, Prescott offers an escape from the desert heat and a chance to relax by serene Watson Lake. Learn about local Indigenous and natural history on your adventures to truly appreciate this unique area in Northern Arizona.

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Slow Down for a Weekend in Winslow, Arizona

Slow Down for a Weekend in Winslow, Arizona

Take a trip into the past while still enjoying the present in Winslow, Arizona. From the multi million year old petrified forest, to the 100 year old Mother Road, Route 66, there are a variety of activities that will show you glimpses into Arizona’s human and natural history. Delve deeper into nature while enjoying Winslows parks and recreation areas. There is so much to discover in just a weekend in Winslow!

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