Emerging Horizons

Flying With a Psychiatric Support Animal

July 3, 2021

I’m a veteran of the Iraq War, and I have a Psychiatric Support Animal because of my PTSD. I want to travel back east to see some of my buddies and I am wondering if I can fly with my

Know the Law: Flying with Service and Emotional Support Animals

June 30, 2021

Service animals used to come in all shapes and sizes; from dogs and cats, to monkeys, miniature horses, and even more exotic species. For example, Daniel Green had a service snake that predicted his epileptic seizures, while Sarah Sevick had … Read More

Explore Crater Lake National Park in a Wheelchair

June 27, 2021

Crater Lake National Park Located at 7,100 feet along Southern Oregon’s Cascade Crest, Crater Lake was created over 7,700 years ago after a massive eruption of Mount Mazama. The resulting caldera filled with melted snow and rainwater, and subsequently the 1943-foot-deep lake took on … Read More

Road Tripping with a Service Animal — Tips and Tricks

June 24, 2021

I use a scooter and have a service animal. My husband and I are thinking of taking a car trip up the California coast from our Los Angeles home. The problem is that I’m a Type A personality and I

Wheelchair-Accessible Waterfalls Worth a Stop

June 23, 2021

Although trekking to the top of a waterfall could be difficult, if not impossible, in a wheelchair; many of these cascading beauties can also be admired from afar. Additionally some waterfalls even have wheelchair-accessible trails that lead right to a … Read More

New Accessible Air Travel Bill Introduced in Congress

June 23, 2021

The ‘‘Air Carrier Access Amendments Act of 2017’’ was introduced as S.1318 last month by Senator Tammy Baldwin from Wisconsin. The legislation is co-sponsored by a contingent of Democrat senators including Tammy Duckworth, Ed Markey, Maggie Hassan and Richard Blumenthal. … Read More

Viewing platform with lowered telescope in Great Basin National Park

Great Basin National Park for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

June 18, 2021

Located just off what’s often been called “the loneliest road in America”, Great Basin National Park is the epitome of remote. Named for the dry and mountainous basin between the Sierra Nevada and Wasatch mountain ranges, this Eastern Nevada national … Read More

Oasis of the Seas docked in the Caribbean

Cruise Tips for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

June 17, 2021

Cruises are an excellent choice for an accessible vacation, as most of the newer cruise ships have good wheelchair access. Additionally, you can do as little or as much as you want to on a cruise, and you only have … Read More

Wheelchair-Accessible State Parks Across the US

June 14, 2021

Variety is the keyword when it comes to America’s diverse state parks. The good news is, access hasn’t been overlooked with the facility development at these scenic natural treasures. Check out these these favorite wheelchair-accessible state parks that offer everything … Read More

Jack Sisemore Traveland RV Museum in Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo RV Museum Offers a Blast From the Past

June 13, 2021

For a fun trip down Memory Lane, be sure to stop in at the Jack Sisemore Traveland RV Museum (www.rvmuseum.net) on your next trip through Amarillo. Even if you’ve never been in a RV in your life, you’ll … Read More

Wheelchair-Accessible Los Osos Trails Offer Contrasting Ocean Views

June 12, 2021

Although Los Osos is just 10 minutes south of the more popular tourist community of Morro Bay, most coastal visitors zip right on by this understated residential enclave. And that’s their great loss. Granted, this coastal community lacks the nautical … Read More

Take a Hike and Spend the Night at Burney Falls

May 29, 2021

Located within the Cascade Range and the Modoc Plateau in Northern California, McArthur-Burney Falls State Park (www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=455) is widely known for its namesake falls. And although the cascading falls are certainly worth a gander, there’s much more to … Read More

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In The News

Flying With a Psychiatric Support Animal

Know the Law: Flying with Service and Emotional Support Animals

Explore Crater Lake National Park in a Wheelchair

Road Tripping with a Service Animal — Tips and Tricks

Wheelchair-Accessible Waterfalls Worth a Stop

New Accessible Air Travel Bill Introduced in Congress

Great Basin National Park for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

Cruise Tips for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

Wheelchair-Accessible State Parks Across the US

Amarillo RV Museum Offers a Blast From the Past

Wheelchair-Accessible Los Osos Trails Offer Contrasting Ocean Views

Take a Hike and Spend the Night at Burney Falls

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