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Badlands National Park for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers
Located in Southwestern South Dakota, Badlands National Park (www.nps.gov/badl) features a rugged landscape dotted with an almost otherworldly collection of geological formations. The windshield views of the convoluted rock formations are spectacular, so you don’t even need to … Read More
Arizona’s Petrified Forest — A Grand Road Trip Stop
Located about an hour east of Winslow, Petrified Forest National Park (www.nps.gov/pefo) boasts the largest concentration of petrified wood in the world. Not only does this Arizona gem offer some dazzling desert scenery, but it also includes a … Read More
Writer Trivia 101 — Inspired by the American Writers Museum
Located on the corner of Michigan and Lake Streets in downtown Chicago, the American Writers Museum (americanwritersmuseum.org) not only sheds some light on the laborious writing process, but also showcases the American wordsmiths behind the famous bylines. There’s … Read More
A Wheelchair-Accessible Lake Tahoe Escape
Billed as a refreshing alternative to the large hotels that line the overcrowded South Lake Tahoe strip, Zephyr Cove Resort (www.zephyrcove.com) offers a quieter, more relaxed lodging option. Granted, the cabins that dot this lakeshore retreat are outfitted … Read More
Hop Aboard an Accessible Grand Canyon Flightseeing Tour
For a bird’s eye of of the Grand Canyon, check out Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines (www.scenic.com), who offers accessible flightseeing excursions over the popular national park in a fixed-wing aircraft. The 45-minute flights depart from the Grand Canyon … Read More
Ancient Arizona Cliff Dwellings Offer a Window into the Past
Located in Northern Arizona, off Highway 17 near Camp Verde, Montezuma Castle (www.nps.gov/moca/index.htm) is the site of one of the best preserved cliff dwellings in North America. It was named by early … Read More