Destinations

2023 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

September 10, 2023

The 2023 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta is set to run from October 7-15, 2023. And 2023 marks the 51st year for this popular event. The Fiesta takes place in Balloon Fiesta Park, and will feature more than 600 hot air balloons, … Read More

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Three Unusual, Unique and Utterly Entertaining US Museums

September 2, 2023

Although most museums offer a reverent atmosphere to view treasured relics, it doesn’t necessarily have to work that way. Since the dictionary definition of a museum is rather broad — a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or … Read More

Calaveras County Wheelchair Travel Guide

September 1, 2023

From historic museums to wine tasting, and even a grove a giant sequoias, there’s a definite diversity in California’s Calaveras County. And if you’d like to spend a night or two, there’s also a good selection of comfortable inns and … Read More

Wade Walden’s barber chair in the Rock and Blues Museum

Trace the History of the Blues Along the Mississippi Delta

August 27, 2023

Located 75 miles south of Memphis, Clarksdale, Mississippi is ground zero for die-hard blues fans. Not only is it the site of the legendary crossroads, where Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil in exchange for his guitar prowess; … Read More

Ride the Free Glacier National Park Shuttle

August 20, 2023

Even with vehicle reservations required in Glacier National Park, the summer traffic along Going-to-the-Sun Road can get pretty congested. In fact, the parking lot at Logan Pass usually fills up by 10 AM. There is an alternate solution though. Ride … Read More

A Wheelchair-Accessible Grand Teton National Park Road Trip

August 18, 2023

Road trips are a great option for wheelchair-users and slow walkers.. And there’s no better way to enjoy a summer or fall vacation than on a good old fashioned road trip to Grand Teton National Park (nps.gov/grte/). Not … Read More

Historic Belton Chalet Boasts Modern Access Features

August 15, 2023

The Great Northern Railroad played an essential role in the development of the infrastructure of Glacier National Park. After the park was established, the railroad quickly promoted “America’s Alps” and built Swiss chalet style accommodations to house the well-heeled park … Read More

A Taste of Tucumcari: Murals, Museums and Memories Along the Mother Road

August 14, 2023

A thriving rail town in the early 1900s, Tucumcari rapidly evolved into a popular roadside stop once Route 66 was inaugurated in 1926. Visitors came by the carloads to explore the West, as “Tucumcari Tonight” billboards lined the route and … Read More

Park Your Car and Ride the Calaveras Hopper

August 12, 2023

It’s fun to go wine tasting with friends on the weekend. But then you have that age-old problem — who is going to be the designated driver? Of course you could always make a promise to limit your consumption, but … Read More

Head Over to the Custer Buffalo Roundup

August 3, 2023

Although it sounds like something straight out of an old western movie, an honest to goodness buffalo roundup takes place every fall in Custer State Park. Granted, it’s the precursor to the fall buffalo sale, but it’s also a fun … Read More

Seven Must-Do Western Drives

August 1, 2023

What’s not to like about a road trip? After all you get to set your own pace, explore a few off-the-beaten-track sights, and take in some gorgeous scenery. And although the highways and byways across the US offer a plethora … Read More

Sleep Near the Big Trees in Calaveras County

July 27, 2023

Located in California Gold Country, the Black Bear Inn (arnoldblackbearinn.com) in Arnold makes the perfect home base for a wheelchair-accessible Calaveras County getaway. This five-bedroom lodge is surrounded by the forest, and offers a quiet, comfortable and accessible … Read More

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Destinations

2023 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Three Unusual, Unique and Utterly Entertaining US Museums

Calaveras County Wheelchair Travel Guide

Trace the History of the Blues Along the Mississippi Delta

Ride the Free Glacier National Park Shuttle

A Wheelchair-Accessible Grand Teton National Park Road Trip

Historic Belton Chalet Boasts Modern Access Features

A Taste of Tucumcari: Murals, Museums and Memories Along the Mother Road

Park Your Car and Ride the Calaveras Hopper

Head Over to the Custer Buffalo Roundup

Seven Must-Do Western Drives

Sleep Near the Big Trees in Calaveras County

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