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Missouri Psychiatric Museum Explores Darker Side of Mental Illness
Named one the 50 most unusual museums in America, the Glore Psychiatric Museum (www.stjosephmuseum.org) offers a sobering, if not utterly terrifying look at the history of psychiatry and mental illness. Housed in the former medical, surgical and admitting … Read More
The Wheelchair-Accessible Everglades
Although swamps are generally not a top destination choice for wheelchair-users, Everglades National Park (www.nps.gov/ever) may well be the exception. Located in South Florida, this vast track of protected wetlands spans over 1.5 million acres and attracts backcountry … Read More
Santa Fe Boutique Hotel Boasts Upgraded Wheelchair Access
A Historic Property
Located just a block from the historic Santa Fe Plaza, the Hotel Chimayo (www.hotelchimayo.com) takes its name from a Northern New Mexican town that dates back to the 17th century. And although this upscale boutique … Read More
Wheelchair-Accessible Trails at Armstrong Redwoods
Located about two miles north of Guerneville, the Armstrong Redwoods grove offers people of all abilities the opportunity to get a closer look at these giant Sequoia sempervirens, more commonly known as coast redwoods. Originally set aside as a botanic … Read More
Fall Migrants Return to Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge
Although the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge (www.fws.gov/refuge/sacramento) is worth a visit any time of the year, it’s especially interesting during the fall, when scores of ducks, geese and other waterfowl return to the sanctuary. And since it’s just … Read More
