“Beer played a crucial role throughout U.S. history” and today it is a quarter-trillion-dollar industry, reported the Wall Street Journal. The start in American beer production can be traced back to English, Dutch, Irish and German immigrants. In 1810 there were 132 breweries in America. Beer brewing was at its peak in 1873, with 4,131 breweries. According to the Brewers … [Read more...]
10 Free Things to Do in Boston
Boston is an ideal destination for history buffs, outdoor enthusiasts, foodies and anyone who likes to do things their own way. The city has over 150,000 students in institutions of higher learning and is home to the first university in the United States – Harvard. Among the many firsts in America, there are five major things that made their inceptions in Boston. Boston is … [Read more...]
5 Best National Parks for Families
Are you running out of ideas on how to spend the much-awaited summer with your kids? Or are you, like most families, wanting to do more but don’t have the cash or time to do so? Whatever the situation you are in, this is the year to bring your family to one of the 407 national parks and sites managed by the National Park Service in America. There is, at least, one NPS … [Read more...]
5 Valentine’s Day Road Trips to Take
This Valentine’s Day, hop in your car with your honey and head out for a romantic getaway. It doesn’t matter where you live; there are plenty of options. Whether it is a night or two, road trips are the best if you don’t want to sweat over what to bring and when to arrive at your destinations. You are in control. Need suggestions for your romantic road trip? Here are 5 … [Read more...]
5 Ski Destinations in America
America has no shortage of ski destinations. Where would you go for skiing this winter? Most popular ski destinations will have higher prices and bigger crowds. If you are looking for less crowded ski destinations with a charming village, quality snow and exciting après ski scene, you may want to check out these 5 ski destinations in America: 1. Sun Valley, Idaho Did you … [Read more...]
5 Best Nature Photography Destinations in America
Taking photos can enrich a travel experience. It's no wonder millions of photos are captured and shared online on Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms every day. Whether you are an amateur or professional photographer, capturing nature through your lens requires patience, skills and a little bit of luck. Luck because, nature can be unpredictable and according to … [Read more...]
10 Best Apple Picking Farms for Families
Whether you live 100 miles away or just across the street from an apple farm, fall is the time to dream up delicious apple-inspired baked goods and heart-warming ciders. It is also the best time to take advantage of the bountiful produce of apples around the country. We have the driving distance, driving time and cost of driving tools to help you plan your visit to the 10 … [Read more...]