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Hidden Gems and Unique Things to Do Around Hocking Hills

January 18, 2022 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

You’ll definitely want to add these unique experiences and hidden gems to your list during your next visit to Hocking Hills in southeastern Ohio.

Hocking Hills is most known for its natural beauty with high cliffs, deep gorges, and unique rock formations. The natural wonders throughout Hocking County attract visitors from all over the United States.

I’m sharing more about fun things to do including local attractions, outdoor activities, and best places to visit for an unforgettable experience.

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Fun and Unique Things to Do in Gulf Shores

January 10, 2022 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

Gulf Shores, Alabama is a destination that is loved by generations of families. After you experience the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters along the Emerald Coast, you’ll understand why.

During your vacation to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach you’ll want to add these hidden gems and unique things to do during your vacation that are fun for the whole family.

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10 Tips for Moving Toward Your Adventure Goals This Year

January 1, 2022 By Nedra McDaniel 4 Comments

As I reflected on my previous years’ adventure list goals, I noticed that there were still adventures left on my list by the end of the year…and that’s ok.

What I love is that when given the opportunity to cross something off my list, I took it. There were also adventures that weren’t on my original adventure list that were added and then crossed off along the way.

It’s important to recognize the moments that are once in a lifetime, that you can only experience if you take action, in that moment, that time, that place.

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Experience a Rooftop Igloo Bar Near Cincinnati

December 17, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

If you are looking for a unique dining experience as winter approaches, you need to check out the rooftop igloo bar at Braxton Brewing Company.

The outdoor space for the igloos provides a fun evening out with friends or makes a date night a little more magical with views of the city in the background.

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Glide on an Ice Skating Trail in South Bend Indiana

December 17, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 1 Comment

If you are looking for a unique ice skating experience, you need to check out the ice skating trail at Howard Park in South Bend, Indiana.

Howard Park has a 16,000 square foot ice trail and pond making it a premiere winter destination in the South Bend region.

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How to Save Money on Festival of Lights Admission

December 2, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 6 Comments

Festival of Lights is one of our annual holiday traditions each holiday season at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.

There is something for the whole family to enjoy as the zoo is transformed into a winter wonderland. Each year there are new displays to see, holiday lights, Christmas music, and zoo animal shaped lanterns that guests look forward to each year.

I’m sharing ways for you to save money on your next visit Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo.

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Explore Dayton’s Aviation History on a Bike-Themed Adventure

November 28, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 1 Comment

Dayton, Ohio has a rich history of entrepreneurs who have changed our country and the world.

Some of Dayton, Ohio’s famous residents include the Wright brothers and George Huffman, of Huffy Bicycle notoriety.

You can connect the dots of both Dayton’s history of aviation and bicycles on this bike-themed itinerary.

This is a fun adventure whether you choose to drive to the locations, ride a bike, or do a combination of the two.

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10+ Cincinnati Holiday Events That You Don’t Want to Miss!

November 26, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

There are so many great holiday events in the Cincinnati area that I look forward to each year.

As your calendar fills up, you’ll want to make sure to save these dates so you don’t miss out on these favorite holiday classics located throughout the Queen City!

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Top Attractions and Hidden Gems Around Chattanooga, TN

November 11, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

Nicknamed the “Scenic City,” Chattanooga, TN is a beautiful destination located along the Tennessee River surrounded by mountain views, beautiful waterfalls and miles of trails.

I’m sharing more about fun things to do and iconic attractions to check out during your visit, along with lesser known hidden gems in the Chattanooga area.

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Unique and Quirky Things to Do in Milwaukee, WI

October 26, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 1 Comment

Milwaukee, Wisconsin has a lot to offer when it comes to unique and quirky things to do. I’m sharing more about the best places to visit during your time in “Brew City.”

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