North America

Although it includes 23 countries and nine territories, travel destinations in North America are dominated by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Friday Fish Fries – Why This State Eats Fish on Fridays (Even If They’re Not Catholic)

Why This Entire State Eats Fish on Fridays (Even If They're Not Catholic)

What began as a way for breweries to survive Prohibition remains a nearly century old, state-wide tradition in Wisconsin. From Green Bay to Eau Claire and from Milwaukee to Red Cliff, find out why the entire state enjoys Friday fish fries (even if they’re not Catholic).  In Wisconsin, Friday fish fries are one of the […]

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Portland Lighthouses – A Picture Perfect Experience in Maine

Portland Lighthouses - A Picture Perfect Experience in Maine

You can’t leave Maine without eating lobster or touring one of its 65 historic lighthouses. If Portland is your Maine destination, here’s everything you need to know about the Portland lighthouses. For more than 200 years, lighthouses have stood tall along Maine’s rugged coast, helping sailors steer clear of shallow spots and avoid crashing into

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What to Do at Whitefish Mountain Resort in the Summer

View of lake from Whitefish Mountain gondola

In the shadow of Glacier National Park, you’ll find the resort town of Whitefish. Although it’s best known for its ski slopes, here’s why I prefer to visit Whitefish Mountain Resort in the summer. Located atop the Big Mountain just outside the northwestern Montana town of Whitefish, Whitefish Mountain Resort has been welcoming skiers for

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Take a Bite Out of the Little Apple: Best Things to Do in Manhattan KS

Sage standing in front of the colorful "Smile You're in Manhappiness" mural in Manhattan KS

Whether it’s a college football game, military service, or another reason that brings you to The Little Apple, here’s what to do in Manhattan, Kansas. Where massive herds of bison once roamed the range, munching on native prairie grasses of the Flint Hills and cooling off in the Kansas River, Manhattan was established by settlers

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Why Forest Fires Are Good for the Environment (Even Though They Are Terrifying)

Why Forest Fires (Although Terrifying) Are Actually Good for the Environment

According to National Geographic, approximately 4 to 5 million acres of land are cleared by forest fires each year. While they can be destructive and terrifying, forest fires are good for the environment. How are wildfires good for the environment? Here are three surprising benefits they deliver to our forests and the woodland creatures that

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Kansas City Barbeque Joints that Prove to Your Taste Buds Why KC is the BBQ Capital of the World

5 Kansas City Barbeque Joints that Prove to Your Taste Buds Why KC is the BBQ Capital of the World

From tender chunks of beef to saucy ribs, Kansas City is proud of its barbeque. In a city with literally 100 options, here are five Kansas City barbeque joints that prove to your taste buds why Kansas City is the Barbeque Capital of the World. Home to nearly 100 barbeque joints, Kansas City’s name has

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