Letchworth State Park – Castle, NY

Letchworth State Park is located in upstate New York, east of Buffalo and south of Rochester. It makes a great place to stop on the way to Niagara Falls when traveling from the south, as it features several beautiful waterfalls. If you’re time at Letchworth State Park is limited, there are two large waterfalls located […]

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Annmarie Sculpture Garden – Solomons, MD

Annmarie Sculpture Garden is located at 13470 Dowell Road in Solomons, Maryland. Solomons is located in southern Maryland, south of Prince Frederick, along Route 4 in Calvert County. The garden has specific hours, so be sure to check their website before visiting. Donations are accepted inside the main exhibit building, and at the Welcome Booth […]

Natural Bridge State Park

Natural Bridge State Park – Natural Bridge, VA

Natural Bridge State Park is located along Interstate 81 in western Virginia. It can either be a destination or place to stretch your legs during a long road trip. The state park is just south of Lexington and north of Roanoke. Natural Bridge State Park’s main feature is the 215-foot tall limestone gorge with natural […]

Point Lookout State Park Beach Entrance

Point Lookout State Park – Scotland, MD

Point Lookout State Park is located on the southern tip of Maryland just south of St Mary’s City. The Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River surround the park. The state park includes a lighthouse, beach, picnicking area, replica of a Civil War fort, and fishing pier. Note that since this is a Maryland State Park, there’s […]

Raystown Lake Sandy Beach

10 Things to do with Kids near Raystown Lake

Raystown Lake is a beautiful region of Pennsylvania, located in Huntingdon County. There are 118 miles of lake shoreline, which provide many opportunities for family fun. Check out these amazing things to do with kids near Raystown Lake. Rent a boat and explore the lake One of the most popular activities at Raystown Lake is […]

Flag Ponds Nature Park Beach

Flag Ponds Nature Park – Lusby, MD

Flag Ponds Nature Park is located at 1525 Flag Ponds Parkway in Lusby, Maryland. Lusby is in southern Maryland, about 60 miles from Washington, D.C. or 80 miles south of Baltimore. The park has limited hours on Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Friday, so please check their website for current hours. It’s a gated park that […]

Ringing Rocks County Park Boulder Field

Ringing Rocks County Park – Upper Black Eddy, PA

Ringing Rocks County Park is located on the border of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, along Ringing Rocks Road, in Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania. It is southeast of Easton and east of Allentown, PA. The park is also approximately 60 miles west of New York City and almost 45 miles north of Philadelphia. Along Ringing Rocks […]

Greenbrier State Park Swimming Beach

Greenbrier State Park – Boonsboro, MD

Greenbrier State Park is located at 21843 National Pike in Boonsboro, Maryland. The park is situated along Interstate 70, northwest of Frederick. Note there is a fee to enter the park. Current Maryland state park fees can be found on their website. The park features a swimming beach in the summer, as well as camping, […]

Old Windmill Farm – Ronks, PA

Old Windmill Farm is located at 262 Paradise Lane in Ronks, Pennsylvania. Ronks is southeast of Lancaster. The farm is back a lane, and you’ll turn onto the lane at the Li’l Country Store. Then, follow the lane to the Old Windmill Farm sign. Old Windmill Farm is a guided tour led around a working […]

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Raystown Lake Overlooks – Hesston, PA

The mountains surrounding Raystown Lake in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania provide a wonderful opportunity to overlook the lake. These two Raystown Lake overlooks provide two different perspectives of the lake. These Raystown Lake overlooks can be easily accessed via the same parking lot along Henderson Overlook Road. When traveling from Route 22, which is a major […]