Candy B. Harrington
Posts by Candy B. Harrington:
What’s New at The Utah Shakespeare Festival
Although the Utah Shakespeare Festival (www.bard.org) has been going strong for well over 50 years, some big changes are afoot for the 2016 season. And that’s a good thing for wheelchair-users and slow walkers; as not only are … Read More
A Wheelchair-Accessible Shasta Lake Inn
Nestled among the pines in Shasta Trinity National Forest, The Inn at Shasta Lake (www.theinnatshastalake.com) offers a welcome — and wheelchair-accessible — respite from the trappings of city life. Granted, you won’t go without creature comforts at this … Read More
Shasta — The Best Dam Tour in Northern California
Although Shasta Lake garners the lion’s share of tourism traffic in this popular Northern California playground, lesser known Shasta Dam (www.usbr.gov/mp/ncao/shasta-dam.html) is also worth a visit while you’re in the area. It’s a bit off-the-beaten-path, but to be … Read More
West Virginia Inn Evokes Memories of Yesteryear
Located on the Davis & Elkins College campus, the Graceland Inn (www.gracelandinn.com) is the former summer home of U.S. Senator Henry Gassaway. Named after Gassaway’s daughter Grace, the castle-like mansion is a picture perfect example of Victorian elegance. … Read More
Wildlife Abounds at West Virginia Sanctuary
Located in North-Central West Virginia, the West Virginia State Wildlife Center (www.wvdnr.gov/wildlife/wildlifecenter.shtm) offers an excellent educational interpretation of the state’s wildlife. Operated by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, the center houses both native and introduced species … Read More
UK Travel Resource Boasts Accessible Property Database
Billed as a one-stop shop for accessible holiday and travel information, Open Britain (www.openbritain.net) lists over 8,000 UK tourism businesses that are committed to accessibility. Created by Tourism for All UK, this accessible tourism database allows visitors to … Read More