Destinations

Dodge the Crowds in Yellowstone at these Accessible Sites

March 1, 2022

With Yellowstone National Park celebrating its 150th birthday this year, visitation is expected to be at an all time high. And although crowds can detract from the pristine natural beauty of Mother Nature, there are a few ways to dodge … Read More

A streetcar at one of the stops serving Portland State University

Park the Car and Enjoy Portland!

February 25, 2022

Getting to and from your vacation destination is one thing, but getting around town without a car — especially if you use a wheelchair — can throw a wrench into even the best laid plans. That is, unless your vacation … Read More

The Monarch Grove Sanctuary in Pacific Grove - migratory monarchs

Migratory Monarchs Emerge From Hibernation in Northern California – New

February 23, 2022

Let’s face it, it’s been a long brutal winter. And there’s no better harbinger of spring than butterflies — more specially Monarch butterflies as they emerge from hibernation along the Northern California coast. After spending several months clumped together in … Read More

Visit These Three Jacksonville Museums

February 21, 2022

Billed as the city where Florida begins, Jacksonville has long been considered the gateway to the Sunshine State. And although most people think of beach fun in the sun whenever Jacksonville is mentioned, it’s also a thriving cultural hot spot. … Read More

Explore the Wheelchair-Accessible Independence Trail

February 15, 2022

Editor’s Note: Independence Trail West is closed due to fire damage. Many of the flumes along this section of the trail were also destroyed. The main parking lot is also closed. Independence Trail East and the overflow parking area are

Glacier Point Road in Yosemite Closed in 2022

February 15, 2022

Glacier Point Road, which dates back to 1936, is slated to be completely closed in the spring of 2022, for some much needed repairs and upgrades. That means there will be no public access to this popular viewpoint in Yosemite … Read More

Access Improvements Slated for Tuolumne Meadows Campground

February 10, 2022

The largest campground on Yosemite National Park’s Tioga Road — Tuolumne Meadows Campground — has closed in order to complete access upgrades and make infrastructure repairs. Built in 1931 and expanded in the 1960s, this campground occupies 140 acres and … Read More

Five Wheelchair-Accessible National Parks to Visit this Fall

February 10, 2022

National Parks are incredibly popular during the summer months; but when kids go back to school and parents have to manage scholastic schedules, the crowds tend to ease up. Add in some nice scenery and mild temperatures and you can … Read More

Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park

Explore Yosemite’s Wheelchair Accessible Mariposa Grove

February 10, 2022

With the reopening of Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park in 2018, wheelchair-users and slow walkers now have an additional mile of accessible trails to explore. Not only did the three-year project increase accessibility in this popular national park, but … Read More

One of many fountains found in the 38 acres of gardens at Houmas House

A Wheelchair-Accessible Cajun Country Adventure

February 8, 2022

One of the best things about a road trip is that it affords you the flexibility to alter you itinerary and seek out those cool off-the-beaten-path finds. It’s a great way to really explore the country and mingle with the … Read More

Explore These Presidential Museums

January 17, 2022

Located across the country, presidential museums and libraries (https://www.archives.gov/presidential-libraries) not only contain an archive of presidential photos and documents, but they also offer exhibits about the former presidents and the eras of their presidency. In most cases they … Read More

Discover Sedona’s Red Rock Beauty

January 12, 2022

There’s a certain seductive allure to Sedona. Some folks come for the mystical experience, while others enjoy gallery hopping. And then there’s the scenery. You just can’t beat the red rock formations that literally surround this Northern Arizona enclave. And … Read More

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Destinations

Dodge the Crowds in Yellowstone at these Accessible Sites

Park the Car and Enjoy Portland!

Migratory Monarchs Emerge From Hibernation in Northern California – New

Visit These Three Jacksonville Museums

Explore the Wheelchair-Accessible Independence Trail

Editor’s Note: Independence Trail West is closed due to fire damage. Many of the flumes along this section of the trail were also destroyed. The main parking lot is also closed. Independence Trail East and the overflow parking area are

Glacier Point Road in Yosemite Closed in 2022

Access Improvements Slated for Tuolumne Meadows Campground

Five Wheelchair-Accessible National Parks to Visit this Fall

Explore Yosemite’s Wheelchair Accessible Mariposa Grove

A Wheelchair-Accessible Cajun Country Adventure

Explore These Presidential Museums

Discover Sedona’s Red Rock Beauty

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