From coast to coast, we’re celebrating nature’s beauty and wildlife on World Oceans Day. One highlight of this day is the work organizations, communities, and individuals do to preserve our Oceans, Rivers, and Waterways. Our friends at the National Park Foundation are especially proud of their ability to restore the marine environment at Point ReyesContinue reading “Happy World Oceans Day!”
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Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival Offers Music and More
Dis Parks are a exciting place to visit, and our favorite is Epcot, where we love attending the International Flower and Garden Festival! Actually, Epcot host many events and concert’s throughout the year that you can attend without going to the other parks. Really, why go to the other parks if all you want toContinue reading “Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival Offers Music and More”
Viewing Beautiful Wildflowers In Door County, Wisconsin
From flower festivals to lush colorful country sides, you’ll discover there are plenty of opportunities to view wildflowers. To welcome in the season our friend, Melanie, is sharing destinations in Door County, Wisconsin that offer spectacular wildflower blooms. When searching for rare wildflowers that are found almost nowhere else, Door County, Wisconsin is the placeContinue reading “Viewing Beautiful Wildflowers In Door County, Wisconsin”
Spring Wildflower Viewing In The Smoky Mountains
The birds are in flight, and the weather is starting warm. Just outside our window the frogs start are singing – and Spring is here. It’s a time of renewal, when mother nature blankets the nation with wildflowers in a rainbow of vibrant colors. From flower festivals to Earth Day celebration and beautiful lushContinue reading “Spring Wildflower Viewing In The Smoky Mountains”
Chasms of Water, Stone and Light – Celebrating Grand Canyon National Park
Join photographer, John Annerino in celebrating Grand Canyon National Park’s 100th Anniversary with his new book, Chasms of Water, Stone, and Light: Passages through the Grand Canyon. This beautiful book is perfect for anyone who loves nature or has visited the Grand Canyon National Park, and has fond memories of the park. Within his book,Continue reading “Chasms of Water, Stone and Light – Celebrating Grand Canyon National Park”
The Orangutan’s At The Indianapolis Zoo Are Amazing
The world has many amazing animals, and among these are the Orangutan’s that now live at the Indianapolis Zoo. The Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center is a rare treasurer hat is home to largest group of orangutans in any American zoo. When you visit be sure to check out the kiosks set up throughout theContinue reading “The Orangutan’s At The Indianapolis Zoo Are Amazing”
Meet Dr. Oakley, Northern Canada’s Yukon Vet
Showing on National Geographic Wild, Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet shares the encounters of veterinarian, Dr. Michelle Oakley as she makes house calls across thousands of square miles in the Yukon. This is Northern Canada’s wild country, and these are not your typical house calls. In upcoming episode’s Dr. Oakley visits the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, whereContinue reading “Meet Dr. Oakley, Northern Canada’s Yukon Vet”
Touring Williamson County and The Natchez Trace Parkway In Tennessee:
Now is the ideal time to start planning a cruise as a colorful blanket of foliage begins to spread across the countryside along the Natchez Trace Parkway. Stretching 444 miles from Natchez, Mississippi to Nashville, Tennessee with 102 miles located in Tennessee, there are plenty of options for exploration and recreation, including hiking, biking, horsebackContinue reading “Touring Williamson County and The Natchez Trace Parkway In Tennessee:”
Washington DC – Fun and Free Sites To Enjoy
Washington DC is a unique destination filled with history, and as a national capital and international city it represents a country of diversity. While citizens of the United States do not always agree, we are passionate about preserving our history and cultural treasures. Many of these treasures, like the Lincoln Memorial can be discovered inContinue reading “Washington DC – Fun and Free Sites To Enjoy”
Enjoy Wildlife Expeditions In Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park
The fall and winter are a great time to view Wyoming’s wildlife in Grand Teton National Park. In the Fall you’ll find elk freely roaming in Yellowstone and nearby Grand Teton National Parks. Males of the species are very active whether fighting for dominance or chasing females. Wyoming is one of the few places youContinue reading “Enjoy Wildlife Expeditions In Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park”