Dreaming of getting away to an island, but not wanting to travel far? Located 7 miles northeast of the tip of the Door County, Wisconsin peninsula is a little slice of heaven. Washington Island in Door County, Wisconsin is the largest of the Door County islands. Home to a year-round, working community, visitors can explore […]

Fall in Minnesota is fun, brilliant and nostalgic. From vibrant autumn colors, outdoor activities and leaf peeping to fall festivals, apple picking and breweries, Minnesota has it all. The scenery, combined with the seasonal events and cozy vibes, create a magical time to explore the Minnesota. Save this list of our favorite fall activities to […]

Excelsior is a quaint, historic town on the southwestern shore of Lake Minnetonka, located about 20 minutes west of downtown Minneapolis. Known for its Victorian-era architecture and vibrant, walkable downtown, this destination continues to charm visitors and residents with its lakeside lifestyle and strong community feel. From lakeside recreation to historic charm, Excelsior makes our list […]

Minnesota is home to some of the most beautiful fall colors and views. While we have a variety of places for experience fall, my heart will always be full from fall adventures along the North Shore of Minnesota! Here are our favorite fall activities along the North Shore and Lake Superior. 1. Ride the Gondola […]

Tennessee is known for many things-it’s rich musical heritage, culinary scene and the Great Smoky Mountains. One of our absolute favorite cities in all of the USA to visit is Chattanooga! Located along the Tennessee River, this scenic town has beautiful views, great art and the largest pedestrian bridge-Walnut Bridge! Located an hour south of […]

Minnesota is known for it’s diversity in seasons, landscapes, species and wildflowers! Late spring is my favorite time of year to hike because of the bright colors and lack of mosquitoes. No matter where you are in Minnesota, there are dozens of different places and ways to enjoy the spring time wildflowers! Save this post […]

If you love the small town atmosphere and access to a variety of outdoor activities, a trip to Ely, MN is calling your name. Located in northern Minnesota, Ely is considered to be the gateway to the famous Boundary Waters. Whether you are planning a camping & canoe trip in the spring and summer, dog […]

Montana is known for it’s big skies, sprawling ranches and wild life. I have road tripped through Montana several times, and each visit has been filled with some of the most beautiful sights we have ever seen. This blog article shares our itinerary from our stay in St. Ignatius, under the Mission Mountains. The Mission […]

Get your planners out, and make sure to save this of places to travel in 2025! I have been a traveler since I was young. While every place I have been has impacted me for the better, there are certain destinations my soul longs to go back to. There are some places that just change […]

The start of a new season in Minnesota means the start of new, exciting activities and adventures. My friends and family from other areas of the country have asked how Minnesotans survive the long winter days. I want to share my list of our favorite winter activities that I have given to friends & family […]