If you’re thinking about your next road trip from Kansas City, you’ve come to the right place! Kansas City is uniquely positioned as a great location to launch a fun weekend getaway,…

How could anyone resist the description: “Nuclear Waste Adventure Trail”? Driving down the road on a sunny morning in St. Charles County, I spotted this gigantic mound of rocks and said aloud:…

Tucked away off a scenic country road in St. Charles County, Missouri is an historic house that American pioneer Daniel Boone once called home. Boone’s son Nathan built the house around 1800…

I was recently asked by the folks at Hotels.com to talk about visiting San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio is one of the most beloved destinations in the Lone Star State and most…

More than a year ago I decided to start making notes about all of the inspirational places I’ve visited in the United States. There are lots of ways to define inspiration and…

If you’re looking for the covered bridge capitol of the world, you’ll want to hit the road and head to southwest Indiana. Parke County has 39 covered bridges and draws tourists each…

Elephant Rocks is one of Missouri’s most unique state parks. You and your family can climb on and touch ancient history. You might be wondering how all of these giant boulders got…

Hotels.com has asked me to share my experience with visiting Niagara Falls. It’s one of the natural wonders of the world and a bucket list item for most Americans. Niagara Falls claims…

Are you looking for ideas for your next road trip from Saint Louis? St. Louis, Missouri has always been an ideal place to start a road trip.  I should know – since…

If you’ve followed my travels over the years, you probably know that I’m not much of an adventurous eater. Yet, I’ve still found plenty of food to get excited about during two…