Adventurous families looking for wild action while on vacation won't be disappointed when checking into some of the chance-of-a-lifetime opportunities available in various states in America. During your vacation, experience exhilarating outdoor s...
The state of California offers vacationers unsurpassed diversity in its dynamic urban spaces, environments and cultures. You'll find sophisticated cities,
beaches, mountains, forests and desert. Surfing, skiing, mountain climbing, attending conce...
Whether because of the pristine and clear water and a scenic environment or because of a reputation for healing water therapies, natural springs are fascinating and popular. These are among the largest, the most beautiful and most unusual of the ...
Fishing in Cabo San Lucas is a popular activity among sport fishermen and women. According to the Cabo San Lucas Tourist Board, over 12,000 fish are caught annually. That's big business for Cabo -- and what was once a quiet, beach village. With a...
The Big Island of Hawaii is known more for its natural and cultural phenomena than for commercial tourist attractions, so chances for free activities abound. With majestic mountain peaks, an underwater state park, more than 600 coffee plantations...
Without the proper amenities and entertainment opportunities, camping with children can be quite challenging. Unlike adults, most children aren't OK with sitting around and enjoying the peace and quiet. Children love to have the opportunity to ex...
Casual as well as more experienced campers are all familiar enough with the basics: a tent, sleeping bag, air mattress, pillow, Coleman stove, lantern, a couple of chairs and propane--lots of propane. But there are all sorts of twists and new ave...
The Grand Canyon, located on the northern border of Arizona, was designated as a U.S. National Park in 1919. As one of the seven natural wonders of the world, it receives more than 5 million visitors a year. The Grand Canyon was carved out by the...
Nothing is more boring than being at a camp site with nothing to do. Given that the outdoors offers so many activities for you and your family, you really should never be bored. When you go camping, make sure you're prepared with volleyballs, bea...
You're either a person who loves the winter or a person that hates the winter. If you love the winter, you probably have to be fond of snow sports and outdoor activities. The snow offers endless opportunities for fun adventures. Whether you're pl...
Camping in the great outdoors. It's an all-American past-time during the summer months. However, once you've driven several hours, set up camp and fed everyone, they may just look at you and say, "Now what?" With no Internet, video games or telev...
If you enjoy the thrill of rushing down a waterslide into a pool of water or just like playing in the water, then check out a waterslide park near you. When it comes to summer fun, nothing beats a good waterslide. There are many waterparks availa...
Georgia has a rich history when it comes to hunting and fishing. Wild game in the state includes white-tailed deer, wild turkey, rabbit, small game, water fowl and many others. The state offers fisherman excellent sources for stream trout, lake b...
Hiking plays a natural part in the activities planned at any girls' camp. It provides exercise, opportunities for nature observation, time for relationships to develop and a chance to experience the beauty of the outdoors. While simply hitting th...
Originally home to ancient ancestors of current Native American tribes, Glacier National Park became a national park in 1910. At least 1.6 million people visit the park each year. Lodging include hotels, lodges, cottages, inns and two chalets ac...
Golf is a historical and respected sport throughout the world. Whether you want to stay in the States or travel abroad, many different trip options are available for golf enthusiasts.
A bag of goodies for each camper sets a theme and adds a festive atmosphere to a campout. Create goodie bags from brown paper lunch sacks that are biodegradable or can be burned in a campfire. Decorate the bags with stickers and colorful die-cut...
The Grand Teton National Park area has been inhabited by humans for more than 11,000 years. In the nineteenth century, settlers attempted to carve out a living by ranching. Located in northwestern Wyoming, the park protects the Teton Range.
The Guadalupe River in central Texas provides one of the most scenic routes in the state. The best way to take in the vista? Join the tens of thousands of people who float down the river on a tube, raft or float, and prepare to "chute the Guadal...
A camping trailer is designed to fill a niche between a large, full-function motor home and a tent. While a motor home is self-propelled--a house with an engine--a camping trailer is a much simpler, usually smaller offering. Camping trailers will...
