When a state's highest elevation is only 345 feet above sea level, you wouldn't expect it to boast a 73-foot waterfall. But Florida, the flattest state in the nation, has an incredible waterfall ap...

The older the mountain, the shorter they are. At least that’s what they’ll tell you at Quartz Mountain Nature Park in Oklahoma. While it may not have the allure of larger mountains in the United St...

Located in Superior National Forest in northeastern Minnesota, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) is an outdoor lovers dream and a summer must. Stretching over 100 miles along the US...

The Boundary Waters. Boundary to what? Are we going to fall off the earth? As ominous sounding as Minnesota’s flagship waterways might be, don’t let that deter you from visiting one of the most ama...

Since it’s recent oil boom, North Dakota has been attracting visitors and new residents in droves. With the lowest unemployment rate in the country, North Dakota has effectively been creating 2,000...

When you think of New York, your mind instinctively drifts to bustling NYC – the buzz of Times Square, the bright flashes of yellow taxis, the urban sprawl of America’s nucleus. Accounting for abou...

While 40 million annual visitors, Minnesota’s biggest draw is undoubtedly the Mall of America (yay commercialism), but if you’re not looking to drop some dough on the latest fashion, you can suppor...

Bursting at the seams with ecological wonders, Minnesota is actually comprised of four ecological zones – prairie, tall grasses, broadleaf forest, and mixed forest. But what you know it for best is...

It's getting to be that time of the year again, when boating enthusiasts finally get to hit the open water after months of cold weather seclusion. Boating season tends to vary based on location and...