Florida

Don’t hike but want to explore the National Parks? Click HERE to learn about the best National Parks for Non-Hikers. We will help you find the national park for the adventurous non-hiker.

Everglades National Park is a unique and special place in the National Park System. Everglades was the first National Park created to protect an ecosystem. On the surface, the park looks like a vast grassland with clumps of trees here or there but when you step back and really look at the park, a wonderful …

Spring is a special time to spend in the national parks. During this season the temperatures are starting to get warmer and life returns to the area. Wildlife comes out of hibernation becomes more active as spring begins to bloom in the parks. Most parks begin to reopen during the spring after limited access during …

Labor Day in the southeast is a great time of the year.  Summer is still in season and the weather is perfect for being outdoors.  There is plenty of outdoor adventure to be had in the south.  From relaxing by a river to canoeing in a swamp to climbing a mountain, the southeast has a …

In one of North America’s oldest cities (that was founded by Europeans), a historic fort has stood the test of time.  The Castillo de San Marcos has had a colored history from the time it was built.  Ownership has changed from Spanish to English to Spanish to American.  The name of the fort has changed …