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Top Touring Options for Exploring the Region

The first full week of May is National Travel and Tourism Week, with May 7 officially serving as National Tourism Day. With warmer weather and spring now in full swing, it’s the perfect time to get out and explore the greater surrounding region and beyond. Credit: LC Hermoza We residents of the Mid-Atlantic live in … Continue reading Top Touring Options for Exploring the Region →

Ultimate Birdwatching Hot Spots Throughout Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania

I just love birds, don’t you? So many diverse species, all of differing size, shape, and unique features, comprise the vast and versatile world of feathered favorites. For an avid birder like me, birdwatching offers a serene sense of calming catharsis I can’t find anywhere else. There’s nothing else like it! Credit: Pexels Last weekend, … Continue reading Ultimate Birdwatching Hot Spots Throughout Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania →

These Are a Few of My Favorite Zoos!

April 8 is National Zoo Lovers Day. It is a day celebrating the significance of zoos and their key, crucial roles in the conservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of diverse animal species worldwide. Despite the sometimes unattuned or misinformed claims by well-meaning naysayers, the impact of zoos across the United States, in particular, has proven to … Continue reading These Are a Few of My Favorite Zoos! →

A Walk Through Colonial National Historical Park

Did you know Sunday, March 30, is National Take a Walk in the Park Day? It was a day born from the concept of getting out and back to exploring the great outdoors in light of burgeoning springtime weather.  Credit: Pexels Here in the Mid-Atlantic region, we have plenty of options available to us for … Continue reading A Walk Through Colonial National Historical Park →