Outdoor Adventure

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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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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Kids’ Guide to Kings Island WinterFest

November 27, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 24 Comments

As Cincinnati’s premier holiday event, WinterFest is an unforgettable holiday experience for the whole family.

Kings Island Amusement Park is transformed into a winter wonderland with holiday lights, festive activities, and a variety of live entertainment.

WinterFest will definitely get you in the holiday spirit with so much to do during the holiday season. I’m sharing a kids’ guide with the top things for kids to do during WinterFest from tiny tots to teens.

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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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Hidden Gems and Unique Things to Do in Gatlinburg, TN

October 19, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

Do you love to find unique experiences when you visit a popular destination?

If so, you can mix up your next visit to Gatlinburg, TN by crossing off these hidden gems and unique things to do that are fun for the whole family.

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Top Things to Do at Anakeesta

September 20, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

If you are visiting Gatlinburg, Tennessee make sure that you plan a visit to Anakeesta!

I can’t say enough good things about this outdoor attraction that provides a unique experience surrounded by beautiful scenery at every turn.

Anakeesta is a great place for both adults and kids to have a great time with plenty of things to do during your visit.

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Top Things to Do in Decatur, Alabama

August 15, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

If you are driving through Northern Alabama, find out why Decatur, Alabama is worth a detour stop.

Located conveniently off Interstate 65 along the Tennesse River, Decatur is known as the River City. It’s also the perfect halfway stop from Cincinnati to Gulf Shores.

My dad and I stopped in Decatur on the way to, and on the way back from, the Gulf. It was a great way to break up the drive and create additional memories along the way.

I’m sharing more about the top things to do in Decatur, Alabama during a visit.

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Adventures East of Cleveland in Lake County, Ohio

July 31, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

East of Cleveland, you’ll find a gem of an area for outdoor adventure in Lake County, Ohio. Lake County is located on the southern shore of Lake Erie with four main cities including Willoughby, Mentor, Painesville, and Madison.

Our family experienced a variety of what the area has to offer, made lots of memories, and enjoyed quality time together.

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Fun Things to Do at Yellow Springs

July 22, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

There is so much to do in Yellow Springs, Ohio! You get the best of both worlds with both outdoor recreation and an eclectic downtown filled with great restaurants, shops, and art nearby.

My older son and I enjoyed two days full of food, fun, and outdoor adventure. I’m sharing more about the top things to do during your visit.

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