Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, Massachusetts is rich in history and known nationally as one of the most haunted hotels in America. Learn how this paranormal skeptic managed staying here.
Staycation ideas: Visit the top state parks in the U.S.
Updated travel bloggers collaboration and guide to the best 60+ state parks in the United States. I’ve partnered with more than 30 other travel bloggers to bring you a list of the top state parks throughout the U.S. Updated 11.20.2020
Missing Thailand? How to make authentic Thai egg rolls: a simple recipe
Second in a Thai cooking lesson series: How to make easy and delicious Thai egg rolls at home. If you’re craving some authentic Thai food, here’s my favorite family recipe from my sister-in-law – who is originally from Thailand.
A Vermonter’s fall guide to scenic foliage and things to do in Minnesota
A Minnesota fall foliage guide and top things to do this autumn: from the North Shore of Lake Superior to the scenic byways of the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers to stunning views at state parks to apple picking and corn mazes, Minnesota is a perfect destination for leaf peepers chasing fall colors this autumn. Updated 10.16.21
2020: The year of homegating – the new way to tailgate
A seasoned Minnesota Vikings fan and tailgater shares insights and tips as she reframes the new way of tailgating: homegating 2020.
The most beautiful sunsets and sunrises in the world photo gallery
Capturing beautiful sunsets and breathtaking sunrises from around the world and in my own backyard in Minnesota.
What to pack for a day hike: A solo hiker’s top day hike products
A perfect packing list with the best hiking products for the day hiker – you only bring what’s essential so your backpack remains lightweight and efficient. Also makes a great hiker gift guide.
Land of 10,000 lakes: A local’s guide to the best lakes in Minnesota
With 11,842 lakes in Minnesota, where do you start? A local shares her favorite lakes – from Lake Superior to Lake Minnetonka to Lake Itasca to Big Winnie to Prior Lake, and more.
Guide to Interstate State Park in MN
Minnesota State Park Challenge: Top things to do at Interstate State Park at Taylors Fall, Minn.: Explore glacial potholes, ancient lava flows and scenic bluffs.
A travel blogger’s top day hike apps
A travel blogger shares the best day hiking apps. As I explore Minnesota’s state parks, here are my trusted and favorite apps for all hiking adventures – trails, plant identification, bird identification, nature, stargazing, constellations.
