District Of Columbia
Columbia Glacier, Alaska
10/24/23 •
Get a close-up look at Alaska’s fast-moving Columbia Glacier. We live in sunny Florida, so it’s only natural that Alaska is our favorite destination–we’ve been there five times. One of…
Aquarium Plant Sellers in Canada (1)
9/21/23 •
…Tropica) and sell to the public (unlike Tropica). Aquariums West British Columbia Carries Tropica, bunched plants from Thailand, and some bucephalandra. AngelFins Ontario They sell much more than plants including…
Historic Grist Mill and Gardens in Keremeos, British Columbia
9/16/24 •
We spent a fun-filled, educational and interesting day at the Grist Mill and Gardens in Keremeos, British Columbia. The historic flour mill was built in 1877 by Barrington Price and…
Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park in Southern British Columbia
12/07/20 •
Last summer, my girlfriend and I ran across Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park in southern British Columbia — a perfect place to take a break. Spectacular Bridal Veil Falls, the…
Latourell Falls, Oregon: A Spectacular Falls With Few Rivals
9/29/23 •
Many waterfalls grace the spectacular Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area in northern Oregon, but few rival little-known Latourell Falls in Guy W. Talbot State Park. I hiked a steep…
Kimberley, Canadian Rocky Mountains: A Cozy Little Bavarian Town
6/30/24 •
As my girlfriend and I drove through the Canadian Rockies in southeastern British Columbia, each turn in the road brought a breathtaking view more spectacular than the last. We thought…
Gunderson's Cannery Cafe, Oregon: Dining With a Panoramic View of the Columbia River (1)
10/18/23 •
…in a former fishing cannery built in 1879, the pleasant bistro offers a panoramic view of the Columbia River. Naturally, we ordered seafood for lunch — it was excellent. The…
Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, British Columbia: An Amazing Engineering Achievement
5/13/21 •
Late fall or early spring is a great time to drive through spectacular Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park of Canada, located in east-central British Columbia. My girlfriend and I…
Othello Tunnels, British Columbia: Carved From Granite for a Railroad Line
7/02/21 •
…is just east of Hope, off Highway 5 (take Exit 183 north). Parking costs about $2.50 (in U.S. dollars) per vehicle. To learn more, telephone Tourism British Columbia at 1-800-435-5622….
Manistee Michigan's Victorian Sleighbell Parade and Old Christmas Weekend
5/02/24 •
…one time, Manistee boasted more millionaires per capita than any other city in America! Manistee still looks much like it did during those lumber baron’s heyday. Its entire downtown district…
Red Wing, Minnesota: Shop Antiques and Watch the Boats
11/05/21 •
…Red Wing is known for its salt-glazed pottery and Red Wing shoes, so we enjoyed visiting the Red Wing Shoe Museum and the Historic Pottery District. You’ll also want to…
Georgetown on the South Carolina Coast: A Peaceful Town With Plenty to See
2/09/23 •
…shipping point for rice and indigo grown on area plantations, this cute little seaport on the Sampit River is historic yet Mayberry-esque. You’ll admire the 32-square-block downtown district that’s listed…
Making the Most of Your Trip to Tokyo
2/26/21 •
…and marketplace. The kitchen goods district (close to the motorcycle district). The perfect place to buy some plastic sushi for that special someone. Shinjuku station and the surrounding neon –…
Delicious Dinner at the Northern Lights Saloon, Montana
6/04/24 •
…p.m. and an hour later, the place was full. Polebridge is roughly 35 miles north of Columbia Falls on County Highway 486 (also called Outside North Fork Road), a mile…
Safari Clothing and Gear
7/09/23 •
…me wherever I go, but a vest affords me easier and quicker access to small items like lens filters, batteries, or memory cards. I picked up the Columbia Silver Ridge…
Experience the Fury of An Avalanche: Frank Slide Interpretive Centre, Crownsnest Pass, Alberta
12/19/23 •
…southwestern Alberta, about 14 miles east of the Alberta/British Columbia border and about 89 miles west of Lethbridge. The Frank Slide center is about a mile north of Highway 3….
Falls Mill, Tennessee: A Still-Working Historic Mill
11/12/22 •
…U.S. Highway 41. The museum showcases a rare full-size Columbia-type locomotive, a 1920 Porter steam locomotive and a caboose plus other railroad memorabilia. It’s open Thursday through Sunday from May…
Take a Scenic Side Trip to Polebridge Mercantile, Montana (1)
10/02/21 •
…basis. Polebridge is just outside the park’s western border, about 35 miles north of Columbia Falls, Montana on County Highway 486 (also known as the Outside North Fork Road). From…
How to Become a Life Guard
6/21/20 •
…prove they can perform. This course is about 40 hours in length. For more information on the Life Saving Society refer to: Ontario Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Quebec…
20 Easy Ways to Save Money Without Sacrificing Your Happiness
11/15/20 •
…you save $20 or $30 by downgrading and still have plenty of movies, sports and other channels available? Have you signed up for Columbia House DVD/CD memberships, magazines, websites, or…
Best Places to Retire in the World (19)
6/25/23 •
…Columbia is obviously out for a gringo. Uruguay got plenty of mention in my research, but I wasn’t impressed with the weather — still it may be that some areas…
Mountain Survival: Les Stroud Shows How to Get Out Alive
3/25/24 •
This time around Survivorman, Les Stroud, shows us some tactics for surviving 7 days in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia — home to high winds, snow, and bitter cold…
Wheeler Geological Area of the Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado
12/01/21 •
…area via a rough four-wheel-drive road. Due to heavy snow, the area is only accessible from early June through late October. For details, call the Divide Ranger District at 1-719-658-2556….
5 Picture-Perfect Towns Lost in Time
8/28/20 •
…town of Wilcox. This historic downtown district features buildings from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Visit the restored 1880 Southern Pacific Depot Museum that also serves as City Hall….
5 Must See Colorado Travel Destinations
11/26/20 •
…the district. Climb aboard a Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad train for a relaxing ride through the Rockies. This article was contributed by Limo Lane Denver limo rental and transportation…
