Best day trip from London – the historic Bletchley Park

A guide to Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes, England – one of the best day trips from London. This historical site was home to World War II codebreakers who worked in complete secrecy while providing crucial military intelligence that broke the Enigma Machine, shortened the war, and saved lives.

Top scenic and historic day trips from London

A guide to the most scenic and historic day trips from London. The top destinations include the idyllic villages in the Cotswolds, the dramatic white chalk cliffs and green valleys of South Downs along the English Channel, including Beachy Head and The Seven Sisters, the elegant Windsor Castle, Oxford, and historic Bletchley Park.

Guide to scenic Beaver Creek Valley State Park in MN

Beaver Creek Valley State Park in Caledonia, Minn. offers easy to moderate hikes for spectacular views of trees, streams, valleys, and bluffs. And is located in a geological area known as the Blufflands Landscape Region and Driftless Area (meaning that it was untouched by most recent glaciers). When the glaciers melted, however, the torrential water created beautiful ravines, gorges, and valleys.