Hey there! My family recently spent one day in Great Basin National Park, as part of a trip to Ely, Nevada. I visited Great Basin when I was young and was excited to return with my husband and kids (ages 16 and 13). We love the national parks. Great Basin isn’t as showy as some […]
Tips for Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point
Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point is a great destination for families – or a romantic date. My husband and I have celebrated two wedding anniversaries at Ashton Gardens, several years apart. It’s the perfect place to walk hand in hand and talk about anything, surrounded by the beauty and variety of nature. Ashton Gardens would […]
10 Great Things to Do at the USU Botanical Center
When you need a quick nature fix, want gardening ideas for your home, or need a fun and free family activity, look no further than the USU Botanical Center in Kaysville, Utah. This article was written by my sister Andrea. She is an avid traveler and the favorite aunt to her nine nieces and nephews. […]
What to Expect at Nevada Northern Railway in Ely
Nevada Northern Railway in Ely, Nevada is a bucket-list destination for anyone who loves trains. It’s also a great place for history lovers, star gazers and even cat lovers. My family recently visited Nevada Northern Railway during a long weekend in Ely. We did a lot of fun things on this trip, but everyone in […]
10 Fun Things to Do in Ely, Nevada
Planning a trip to or through Ely, Nevada? We found that there are lots of fun things to do in Ely. Honestly, I never thought much about Ely (pronounced EE-LEE) until I was contacted by its visitor’s bureau. We love all kinds of travel and new experiences, so I replied, “Tell me more.” We put […]
10 Fun Things to Do in McCall, Idaho
McCall, Idaho is a scenic lake and ski town located about 2.5 hours north of Boise. It’s right on Payette Lake and just a few miles north of Cascade Lake. The city of Cascade is located about 30 miles away and there are a lot of fun things to do between McCall and Cascade. We […]
