Nicknamed “The Christmas City,” Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is hands down one of the most charming towns on the East Coast, especially this time of year. It’s located about an hour from Philadelphia, just under 2 hours from New York City, 2.5 hours from Baltimore, and 3.5 hours from Washington, DC. But no matter where you’re based, …
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As born and raised Pennsylvanians, we have a lot of love (and recommendations) for adventuring in our home state, so we’re kind of embarrassed to admit that it took an invitation from the Bucks County Tourism Board for us to finally spend a weekend exploring this particular charming region of Penn’s Woods. In just over …
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If your ideal coastal getaway involves relaxing on unspoiled beaches, wandering sandy trails or kayaking along calm waterways in search of migrating birds and wild ponies, we have the perfect destination for you. Chincoteague Island (pronounced SHIN-kuhteeg) is Virginia’s only resort island and truly the gem of Virginia’s Eastern Shore. It’s perfect for those looking …
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An Outdoor-lover’s Guide on How to Glamp, Kayak, and Hike your way through some of South Carolina’s Best State Parks Nestled in South Carolina’s Piedmont region, the Olde English District is truly an outdoor-lover’s paradise. This hidden gem is home to some of the best paddling trails East of the Mississippi, rare and beautiful flora …
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Every spring, the vibrant blue, pink, and purple hues of Virginia’s resident bluebells blanket the forest floors throughout the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Experiencing these flowers in bloom is truly one of the most enchanting natural phenomena on the East Coast, and hiking our local bluebell-lined trails is one of our personal favorite …
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Downtown York is hands down one of the coolest little cities in Pennsylvania, if not on the entire East Coast– and we’re not just saying that because we grew up here. With the tagline of “historically edgy,” this vibrant destination offers a diverse array of activities and attractions for locals and visitors alike. With a …
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Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia is Blackwater Falls State Park. A place that turns into a snow-covered wonderland each winter. With its quiet trails, frozen waterfalls, and serene vistas, this park offers the potential of both a relaxing and idyllic retreat or an adrenaline-packed getaway as it beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts …
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From Towns to Trails: Here’s why you should add an outdoorsy weekend in DC’s Wine Country to the top of your bucket list… Located just over an hour west of Washington, DC, are some of the the most charming towns in Virginia… many of which you may have never heard of. These charming towns call …
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Nestled in the Eastern Panhandle of the Mountain State, West Virginia’s Lost River region offers a wealth of outdoor activities, unique local shops, and cozy stays for anyone seeking a peaceful mountain getaway. From hiking scenic trails, to paddling along undisturbed rivers, to fishing in pristine waters, to mountain biking across rugged paths, Lost River …
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Situated on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, and known for its beautiful beaches, lively boardwalk, and wide range of adventurous attractions, Ocean City, Maryland is a destination that should be at the top of every outdoorsy adventure-lover’s travel bucket list. With opportunities for surfing, coastal hiking, kayaking, bird watching and even wild pony spotting, a road trip …
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