Destinations

Explore this Secluded Wheelchair-Accessible Redwood Grove

September 25, 2020

Off-the-beaten-path is a definite selling point when you’re talking about a wine country picnic area and nature trail. Add in a redwood grove that’s completely overlooked by most Sonoma County visitors, and you’ve piqued my interest. Top it off with … Read More

Enjoy a Scenic Slice of the Sierras Along Rural Sonora Pass

September 13, 2020

Although Tioga Pass is usually the top choice for trans-Sierra travel, sleepy little Sonora Pass offers an equally scenic, if not somewhat circuitous route across the Sierra Nevada Mountains. It’s definitely the road less traveled, and as far as off-the-beaten-path … Read More

Explore Ghostly Rhyolite on Your Next Death Valley Road Trip

August 27, 2020

Although it’s a bit out of the way, the ghost town of Rhyolite is worth a short detour on your way to Death Valley. It’s just a 10-minute drive from Beatty – head west on Highway 374, turn north on … Read More

Cover of Barrier-Free Travel: Death Valley National Park for Wheelers and Slow Walkers

New Death Valley Guide for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers Released

August 26, 2020

Now that Death Valley National Park is largely reopen after the COVID-19 shutdown, accessible travel expert Candy B. Harrington announces the release of her latest guidebook, Barrier-Free Travel; Death Valley National Park for Wheelers and Slow Walkers. Part of … Read More

Savannah in a Wheelchair

July 15, 2020

I have to admit I was hooked on Savannah from the moment I first watched Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. I remember thinking that I just had to visit this place that was home to that … Read More

Explore Tuolumne County — Yosemite’s Northwest Neighbor

July 8, 2020

Located about an hour northwest of Yosemite’s Big Oak Flat Entrance, Tuolumne County (www.visittuolumne.com) makes the perfect stop along the way to the popular national park. Not only does the area offer some beautiful rugged scenery, but the … Read More

Tailor-Made Spain Tours for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

June 29, 2020

With offices in Barcelona and Madrid, Accessible Spain Travel (www.accessiblespaintravel.com/) is able to provide tailor-made trips for wheelchair-users and slow walkers throughout the country. Their website features a large database of accessible hotels, with detailed descriptions of each … Read More

Off the Beaten Path – CA Sequoias in a Wheelchair

June 25, 2020

When the triple-digit temperatures get too hot to handle in Central California, do what the locals do — head for the hills. More specifically, pack a bag, grab some camping gear and hit the road to the Trail of 100 … Read More

A viewpoint along the Fort Bragg Coastal Trail

Fort Bragg Trail Offers Excellent Wheelchair Access

June 22, 2020

Located on a former Georgia Pacific Mill site, the Noyo Headlands Coastal Trail is the result of a collaborative coastal restoration project. Now, for the first time in over a century, this land is open to the public, as a … Read More

Enjoy a Slice of Accessible Mother Nature on these National Park Webcams

May 10, 2020

Although there’s nothing better than visiting a national park in person, sometimes that’s just not possible. Be it lack of funds, transportation or even a worldwide pandemic, sometimes you just have to enjoy Mother Nature from afar. So check out … Read More

Historic Arizona State Park Lodge Unveils Access Upgrades

April 24, 2020

Although Tonto Natural Bridge State Park (azstateparks.com/tonto) is a relatively new addition to the Arizona state park system, the historic park lodge dates back to the 1920s. The good news is, thanks to a recent renovation project, Goodfellow … Read More

Quarantine Travel: Take a Different Kind of Virtual Tour

April 3, 2020

Make no mistake about it, nobody should be traveling at this stage of the quarantine. Heck, most folks are leery about a necessary trip to the grocery store. That said, you can still do a few travel related things while … Read More

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Destinations

Explore this Secluded Wheelchair-Accessible Redwood Grove

Enjoy a Scenic Slice of the Sierras Along Rural Sonora Pass

Explore Ghostly Rhyolite on Your Next Death Valley Road Trip

New Death Valley Guide for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers Released

Savannah in a Wheelchair

Explore Tuolumne County — Yosemite’s Northwest Neighbor

Tailor-Made Spain Tours for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

Off the Beaten Path – CA Sequoias in a Wheelchair

Fort Bragg Trail Offers Excellent Wheelchair Access

Enjoy a Slice of Accessible Mother Nature on these National Park Webcams

Historic Arizona State Park Lodge Unveils Access Upgrades

Quarantine Travel: Take a Different Kind of Virtual Tour

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