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Crawford State Park Heritage Site in Washington, not to be confused with Crawford State Park in Colorado, is just about as far north as you can get without hitting Canada. In fact, the park sits just minutes from the U.S.-Canada border and is relatively small, at just 49 acres. But its small size and northern location do nothing to deter visitors who come from all over the world to see Gardner…

As my plane landed at Austin-Bergstrom Airport, the view from my window was a luscious and vibrant field of bluebonnets. This specifically Texas welcome couldn’t have been more perfect — and it’s one of my favorite homecoming sights as a native Texan. Whether you’re landing at the airport or driving along the many highways of Texas, you’ll know it’s spring when the grasslands…

Asheville may be the most popular when it comes to Western North Carolina destinations, but it’s far from the only incredible place the region has to offer. There are mountain towns and communities packed with charm throughout the area, many within close proximity to scenic drives, picturesque waterfalls, and some of the best hiking in the state. Madison County, in particular, is less than an…

Bretton Woods was once a destination for presidents, celebrities, and poets who came in search of a quiet hideaway. They stayed in the grand Mount Washington Hotel, a luxurious property that was built in 1902 and notoriously boasted more than 2,000 doors, 12,000 windows, and 11 miles of plumbing. The building’s grandeur was complemented by the great expanse of national forest that surrounded…