by wbnl | Jan 31, 2018 | Everglades NP, National Parks
In this excerpt from the Wandering But Not Lost Podcast, Matt, Jan, and guest star Loreen chat about a couple places in the Sunshine State where you can catch some Wandering Zen by Getting up and Getting Out. Honeymoon Island State Park and Big Cypress Preserve are...
by wbnl | Jan 25, 2018 | Evergaldes NP, National Parks
Unlike many National Parks, the Everglades doesn’t have a central entrance or iconic landmark that people flock to, so planning a trip to the area needs a little investigation. There are serval great sites to visit and the best place to start is on the NPS...
by wbnl | Jul 1, 2017 | Things to Do and See
The Fourth of July is upon us once again! It’s time for picnicking, relaxing, celebrating, and some good ‘ole American fireworks! We’ve done a deep dive and researched where you can pull up a lounge chair and watch the spectacular in your area....
by wbnl | May 31, 2017 | Things to Do and See
Summer conjures up memories from the past. Sights, sounds, smells, and thoughts of time spent with family and friends, with a good book, listening to music, going to the beach, and relaxing with a cool drink. Summer 2017 is upon us so it’s time to make some...
by wbnl | May 10, 2017 | Outside the Park, Seattle, Things to Do and See
Planning a trip to the Northwest’s Emerald City? Good for you. If you haven’t, perhaps you should! We’ve put together a list of 10 things to see and do that will give you a great taste of what Seattle has to offer. 1. The Alibi Room No doubt your visit will take...
by wbnl | Apr 14, 2017 | National Parks
Looking for an excuse to get away? There is no time like the present. Get up, get out, and celebrate National Park Week. From April 15th through the 23rd, the National Park Service, in partnership with the National Park Foundation, will be hosting a variety of events...
by wbnl | Feb 20, 2017 | National Parks
Happy President’s Day. The holiday originally celebrated Washington’s birthday but became popularly known as Presidents’ Day after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, an attempt to create more three-day weekends for the nation’s...
by wbnl | Oct 28, 2016 | Things to Do and See
Oh, and did I mention pirates? If you are looking for a swashbuckling adventure where everyone in your crew can enjoy the ghoulish delights of Halloween just head 25 miles or so west of Minneapolis/St.Paul and discover the spooky delights at Swansbrough Manor. We’re...
by wbnl | Aug 22, 2016 | National Parks, Yosemite NPS
Nature can be euphoric. It is mood altering. It can provide serenity or an intense adrenaline rush. Each of us has a different reason to get out in nature. No matter what our individual calling is, millions of us make the journey as often as possible. I suppose for...
by wbnl | Jun 11, 2016 | National Parks
If you are wandering in The Golden State and looking to get away from the hustle and bustle, you don’t have to look too far to find some of the nation’s most treasured landscapes and natural wonders. California is rich with land that has been set aside, protected, and...