Destinations

Protected ruins at Casa Grande National Monument

Visit Casa Granded National Monument

December 8, 2017

Located in Southeastern Arizona, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (www.nps.gov/cagr) isn’t exactly on the way to anywhere. But then again, the Ancient Sonoran Desert People who inhabited this space may have cherished that isolation. Today this window on … Read More

Manatees Migrate North to Manatee Springs State Park

December 3, 2017

Although West Indian Manatees spend the warmer months in the Gulf of Mexico, they begin to migrate north as the gulf waters cool down in the winter. In fact many Floridians joke that they know autumn is over when they … Read More

The Lost Man Creek Trail in Redwood National Park

California’s Wheelchair Accessible Coastal Redwoods

November 30, 2017

At first glance it appears that Northern California’s coastal redwoods are out of reach for wheelchair-users and slow walkers. After all, these majestic giants are located in some pretty remote areas. Granted, many redwood groves present some formidable access barriers; … Read More

Entrance to the California Trail Interpretive Center

Explore the Wheelchair-Accessible California Trail — In Nevada

November 27, 2017

Although Elko, Nevada may seem an unlikely spot for an interpretive center dedicated to the California Trail, there’s a logical reason for its placement. And to understand the importance of its location, you need to understand a little bit about … Read More

Ferry boarding at Patriots Point in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

Military History Abounds in Charleston

November 21, 2017

Charleston holds a certain significance in military history, as not only is it where the first shots of the Civil War were fired, but it’s also home to a famous WWII aircraft carrier, and the site of a log fort … Read More

Wekiwa Springs Features Wheelchair Lift

November 6, 2017

Let’s face it, some outdoor natural areas are difficult to make accessible. Take natural springs for example. Not only is there usually an inaccessible path to these remote outdoor spas, but getting into them can be a challenge even for … Read More

Take the Waters at this Historic Glenwood Hot Springs

October 27, 2017

Located 150 miles west of Denver along Interstate 70, Glenwood Springs is home to the largest mineral hot springs pool in the world. Established in 1888, the main pool spans the length of a football field and contains over a … Read More

Wheelchair Accessible Ecuador Tour

October 16, 2017

If a trip to Ecuador is on your bucket list, then make sure and check out the accessible tour offering at Latin America for All (https://www.latinamericaforall.com/). This Quito-based agency features a 12-day wheelchair-accessible Ecuador tour. The tour includes … Read More