World War II
Whether you’re a history buff, a beach bum, or a tropical fish aficionado, Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park in Key West, Florida has something for everyone! Florida’s southern most state park offers a wide array of activities and rich U.S. military history.
I do not believe that Lake Jacomo was every a quarry. The idea for the lake was first pitched in 1932, however it wasn't until 20 years later that local voters approved a bond issue to create and develop the lake. Lake Jocamo officially opened May 30, 1959.
The name comes from an abbreviation of Jackson County, MO.
At every turn of the trail on this wild and rocky northwestern corner of San Francisco, there is another stunning view. Along the way you’ll see hillsides of cypress and wildflowers, views of old shipwrecks, access to the epic ruins of Sutro Baths, pocket beaches, and a new Lookout ...
READ MOREIt's a short day hike from Moon Lake Campgrounds to the Brown Duck Trail. There's plenty of camping opportunities in nearby East Basin. Please note some trail areas may be inaccessible due to winter weather. For more information, visit the Forest Service's page on Ashley National Forest: http://www.fs.usda.gov/ashley. Have a fun and safe adventure!
Jim,
All of the guidebooks are included in that price. There are a total of 25 guidebooks in the set. This year we offer three new editions in the set: America's National Forests, Great Outdoor Adventures and Southern California's Parks and Public Lands! If you have any more questions, just let us know. Happy Travels!
Jim,
All of the guidebooks are included in that price. There are a total of 25 guidebooks in the set. This year we offer three new editions in the set: America's National Forests, Great Outdoor Adventures and Southern California's Parks and Public Lands! If you have any more questions, just let us know. Happy Travels!
Floyd Bennett Field -- part of Gateway National Recreation Area -- was opened as New York City's first municipal airport on May 23, 1931. Throughout the 1930s, it was the departure point of many important first and record breaking flights, including those of Amelia Earhart and Howard Hughes, which ...
READ MOREThe regions North of the Yukon River, all the way to the Arctic, are the worst for mosquitos in general. The worst time of year to go is in July, however you are likely to encounter them as soon temperatures remain above freezing for a couple of weeks.
You can bring repellant, but the stuff that repels the best is bad for your skin and clothes, and will contain a measured amount of deet. Since I personally prefer to not to crop dust myself, you can purchase netting to go around your hat or head, and maintain long sleeves and pants throughout the day.
If you still get bit, don't scratch!