Home to Lincoln National Forest, the Capitan Mountains, and even Smokey the Bear (we’ll get to that soon), Ruidoso is a laid-back mountain town that’s full of family-approved adventure.

It’s no secret the Southwestern United States is full of adventure, but it’s where you’ll find it in New Mexico that may surprise you. Located in the center of the state, Ruidoso is a charming town...

If you’re not from Nebraska or a fan of “Big Red,” a trip to the Midwest capital of Lincoln probably doesn’t sound very appealing. But the Cornhuskers do football right, which is something all spor...

The first explorers to traverse the American West, Lewis and Clark spent more time in North Dakota than in any other state – or at least, they would have if the region was actually broken out into ...

Originally called Lancaster, Nebraska, Lincoln was actually renamed in commemoration after the assassination of Honest Abe. As a result, the city solidified its mark as important as an important pa...

New York City is well known for its dense city, its skyscrapers, and architecture. Having so much history compacted in such a small area can be overwhelming to anyone, especially to someone looking...

It’s no secret that Illinois is called the land of Lincoln, and you could call Springfield the City of Lincoln. From his boyhood town, first home, law office, and final resting place to an entire m...

A great weekend escape that's accessible and easy to get to from anywhere in the country, Chicago and the greater Illinois area are full of attractions to keep the kids busy for days that are as cu...