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 […]

If we lived in a world of Octobers, how magical would life be? Unfortunately, fall time is usually short & sweet, with peak colors in one area lasting about 2 weeks. In Minnesota, the most magical time of the year can be considered fall. We love when all the Minnesota forests are painted shades of […]

Taylors Falls is a small town in Minnesota. It is a popular tourist destination for its natural beauty and the history of its lumber industry. It is located on the banks of the St. Croix River, which separates Minnesota and Wisconsin, near the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The town has been called “The Gateway to […]

What is your favorite thing about fall time? Is it the fall foliage? Being able to wear cozy socks and sweaters and feel the crisp, fall air? How about the nice fall hikes & enjoying your favorite hot beverage? I love fall because EVERYTHING feels better fall time- especially exploring and going on outdoor adventures. […]

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 […]