Read about my visit to Campus 805 in Huntsville, Alabama. Here, an old public school was transformed into breweries, restaurants, bars, and hosts community fun for all ages…
If you ever find yourself near Huntsville, Alabama, be sure to check out the US Space and Rocket Center! Read my review of the museum, its exhibits and artifacts, as well as get tips on visiting…
Meteor Crater Natural Landmark Meteor Crater Road, Winslow, AZ GRADINGOverall Score: BRecommended?: Yes Information: Admission Prices: About 40 miles outside of Flagstaff, Arizona, where the ground is dry and mostly barren, you can visit a giant meteor crater, the result of an iron nickel meteor crashing into Earth. This crater, called Meteor Crater, is known to be the best preserved meteorite impact site on the planet. It is also the first proven meteorite impact site on Earth. Understandably, this is not necessarily a destination for everyone, but it is definitely a unique and educational experience for…
The Whistler Train Wreck Hike Location: Just south of Function Junction, off Whistler Quarry Road (near the Olympic Village)Whistler, British Columbia, Canada Difficulty: EasyTime: Approximately an hour round trip, plus time to visit the siteElevation Gain: 100 feetMileage: 1.25 miles, round trip Overall impression: This was an easy family hike (I recommend this hike for kids 6 or older) that brought us out of the town and into the forest during our Whistler visit. There is a lot of beauty in this area of Canada! If you’re looking for something completely different to see and do…
