North Cascades National Park

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:September 14, 2019
Post category:Blog National Parks

Driving through North Cascades National Park Despite being only 3 hours away from Seattle, if you're driving through North Cascades National Park, you are in a pretty remote area. You…

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:September 10, 2019
Post category:Blog National Parks

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore by boat Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin comprises 21 forested islands with lovely lighthouses, beaches, and rock outcroppings. In truth, we didn't even plan on…

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:September 8, 2019
Post category:Blog National Parks

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is a scenic area on the Upper Peninsula with colorful cliffs, gushing waterfalls, and beautiful views of Lake Superior. The name derives…

Exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:September 6, 2019
Post category:Blog National Parks

Exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a scenic area located on the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The park offers 35 miles of…

Beautiful drives: Michigan and Lake Superior

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:September 2, 2019
Post category:Blog USA

Beautiful drives across America: Michigan The Unites States offers an astounding number of scenic highways. If you're a fan of road trips, you may have a hard time deciding where…

Voyageurs National Park

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:August 30, 2019
Post category:Blog National Parks

Exploring Voyageurs National Park Voyageurs National Park is located in northern Minnesota very close to the Canadian border. It is predominantly a water park best explored by a boat or…

Visiting Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:August 27, 2019
Post category:Blog National Parks

While visiting Theodore Roosevelt National Park may not be as popular as seeing Yellowstone, Arches or Yosemite, you won't be disappointed. It is the only national park in North Dakota…

Montreux- Home to Mountain Studios

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:August 22, 2019
Post category:Blog International Travel Switzerland

My husband and I went to Montreux to visit Mountain Studios, Queen’s recording studio, which they owned for over 20 years. Although there are many reasons to visit Montreux, Queen…

Things to do in Geneva, Switzerland

Post author:Traveler with a Map
Post published:August 21, 2019
Post category:Blog International Travel Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland, is an international city with French, Italian, and German influences visible in the architecture, food, and languages spoken. It is also a vibrant city beautifully located along Lake…