United States

On this page you’ll find all my blog posts from travel within the United States. If you’re looking for posts on a particular state, choose one here: Arizona | Florida | Hawaii | Massachusetts | New York | Ohio | Tennessee | Texas | Vermont | Washington, D.C.

Exploring the 9/11 Museum and Memorial in New York City

Visiting the 9/11 Museum and Memorial: A Photo Essay and Reflection

6 Easygoing Towns in the Berkshires You Need to Visit

6 Easygoing Towns in the Berkshires You Need to Visit This Year

Another long weekend in Washington, D.C. // 17 more awesome things to squeeze in

Another Long Weekend in Washington DC: 20 More Awesome Things to Squeeze In

11 Ways to Fill Your Days During a Weekend in Vermont | Craft beer, farmers market, bed and breakfast hiking in the mountains, von trapp family lodge, shopping, history, etc. #vermont #newengland

How to Spend a Weekend in Vermont: 11+ Ways to Fill Your Days

Brooklyn's New York Transit Museum // Underground and Underrated | The best New York City museum you've never heard of | New York City hidden gem | #NewYorkCity #museum #transitmuseum #brooklyn #nycmuseum #traveltip #timebudgettravel

Brooklyn’s New York Transit Museum: Underground and Underrated

Historical sites in San Antonio, Texas | San Antonio Missions, historic hotels in san antonio, where to stay in san antonio

16 Noteworthy Historical Sites in San Antonio, Texas (That Aren’t the Alamo)

3 Days in Sarasota, Florida / What to do and where to stay, all the best things to do in Sarasota, a relaxing guide (but fun-filled), best beaches in the country #sarasota #florida #gulfcoast #beach #siestakey

3 Days in Sarasota, Florida: Relaxing Itinerary, Info Guide, and More

7 Worthwhile Ways to Spend a Weekend in Dallas, Texas | Things to do in Dallas, 2 days in Dallas | Reunion Tower, 6th Floor Museum, Dealey Plaza, and more

7 Worthwhile Ways to Spend a Weekend in Dallas, Texas

Large dolphin mural and me standing in front of it

9 Delightful Day Trips from Clearwater: Florida One Tank Trips

7 creepy Hocus Pocus filming locations you can visit in Salem, Massachusetts, Halloween in Salem, Hocus Pocus movie locations

7 Creepy Hocus Pocus Filming Locations You Can Visit in Salem, Massachusetts

What to do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | Where to stay in the Smoky Mountains | Hiking, sightseeing, ole smoky moonshine distillery, appalachian trail, dollywood, and more! #gatlinburg #pigeonforge #dollywood #smokymountains #moonshine #dollyparton #mywanderlustylife

What to Do in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge: Guide to a Non-Gimmicky Weekend

2 days in Fort Myers, Florida, a fun weekend itinerary: #fortmyers #florida #gulfcoast #sanibelisland #ftmyers #fortmyersflorida #floridabeach

2 Days in Fort Myers: Itinerary & Guide to a Fun Florida Weekend

Egyptian style facade on the Memphis zoo in tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee and Memphis, Egypt: A Collection of Connections

I worked at Big Cat Rescue. Here's What You Need to Know about Tiger King and Travel

I Worked at Big Cat Rescue. Here’s What You Need to Know About Tiger King and Travel

St. Augustine Old Town Trolley Tour Review and Tips / Things to know before you decide to take an Old Town Trolley Tour / St. Augustine, Florida

Should You Book the St. Augustine Old Town Trolley Tour? Review + Tips

1 day in St. Augustine, Florida: a quick trip to America's oldest city / day trip to St. Augustine from Jacksonville / day trip to St. Augustine from Orlando / Castillo de san marcos, fountain of youth, lighthouse, spanish food

1 Day in St. Augustine, Florida: A Quick Trip to America’s Oldest City

Greeking out at Florida's Sponge Docks | Tarpon Springs greek community, sponge diving, greek food

Spend a Day at the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks – Florida’s Greek City

4 Days in Scottsdale, Arizona // A Jam-Packed Itinerary With a Bit of Everything #scottsdale #arizona #thingstodoinscottsdale #scottsdalerestaurants #cowboy #publicart

4 Days in Scottsdale, Arizona: A Jam-Packed Itinerary With a Bit of Everything!

Where to Stay in Scottsdale, Arizona for two very different experiences | Comparing the iconic Hotel Valley Ho and Civana Wellness Resort and Spa | Mid-century modern architecture and design vs. a spa resort in the desert #scottsdale #arizona #spa #midcenturymodern #wheretostayinscottsdale

Where to Stay in Scottsdale, Arizona for Two Very Different Experiences

Inside the balloon as they're blowing it up | What You Need to Know for Your Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Arizona | Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona hot air balloon rides with Hot Air Expeditions

What You Need to Know for Your Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Arizona

What to Pack for a Winter Hot Air Balloon Ride | Scottsdale, Arizona and Hot Air Expeditions | Hot air balloon packing list #hotairballoon #scottsdale #arizona #packinglist

What to Pack for a Winter Hot Air Balloon Ride: 8 Essential Items

How to Spend a Weekend in Nashville If You Hate Country Music | Nashville, Tennessee

How to Spend a Weekend in Nashville If You Hate Country Music

How to get to the Pentagon for your tour | How to walk to the Pentagon | How to get to the Pentagon by metro, by taxi, by Uber, etc. | Where to park for a Pentagon tour

How to Get to the Pentagon for Your Tour Because It’s Confusing as Hell

My 5 Favorite Ways I Spend a Weekend in Clearwater, Florida | Clearwater Beach, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, kayaking, eating and drinking, baseball #clearwater #florida #clearwaterbeach

My 5 Favorite Ways to Spend a Weekend in Clearwater, Florida

7 Ways to Spend a Day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee | Manhattan Project | Atomic bomb | World War II | Department of Energy | Y-12, X-10 graphite reactor | #Oakridge #WWII #manhattanproject #tennessee

7 Ways to Spend a Day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

A Jam-Packed 3 Days in Washington DC Itinerary for First Time Visitors | District of Columbia, White House, United States Capitol, Lincoln Memorial and Ford's Theater, Arlington | #washingtondc #uscapital #whitehouse #timebudgettravel #USA

A Jam-Packed 3-Day Washington DC Itinerary for First-Timers

200 Things to Do in Memphis, Tennessee // a Local's Guide for First-Time Visitors // Where to eat in Memphis // Where to go in Memphis // What to do in Memphis // Elvis Presley and Graceland, blues and rock 'n' roll. BBQ and ribs and live music and more.

200 Things to Do in Memphis You Probably Didn’t Know About