Candy B. Harrington
Posts by Candy B. Harrington:
A Wheelchair-Accessible Gulf Shores Trail
Although the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge (www.fws.gov/refuge/Bon_Secour) encompasses over 7,000 acres of coastal land in Southern Alabama, there’s one part of it that’s a must-see for wheelchair-users and slow walkers — the accessible Jeffrey Friend Trail. Located … Read More
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabin in Eastern Kansas State Park
Perched on the shore of Melvern Reservoir about 30 minutes south of Topeka, Eisenhower State Park (ksoutdoors.com/State-Parks/Locations/Eisenhower) skirts the eastern fringe of the Flint Hills. This 1,785-acre natural area sports a subtle mixture of tallgrass prairie and woodland … Read More
Wheelchair-Accessible Italy Tours
Rome and Italy Tourist Services (www.romeanditaly.com) is able to organize customized accessible tours and excursions throughout Italy. The tours are conducted by English speaking guides in lift-equipped vans, and feature accommodations at accessible properties. In order to make … Read More
Wheelchair Accessible Lodge in Mesa Verde National Park
If you’d like to maximize your time in Mesa Verde National Park, then make plans to stay at the only in-park lodging — Far View Lodge (www.visitmesaverde.com). Located about a mile north of the Far View Sites, this … Read More
Discover Wheelchair-Accessible Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde National Park (www.nps.gov/meve) was once home to the Ancestral Pueblo people, who mysteriously disappeared some 700 years ago. Today this Southwestern Colorado site features the remains of the cliff dwellings, pueblos and pithouses of the former … Read More
Sioux Falls Hotel Boasts First-Rate Wheelchair Access
If you’re looking for a very comfortable and accessible Sioux Falls lodging option, then look no further than the Country Inn & Suites Hotel (www.countryinns.com). Located just a short drive from Falls Park, the property features accessible rooms … Read More