Road Trips

I-10 doesn’t have to be a long, boring drive… You’re a little ahead of schedule and you’ve got a few extra hours, so what’s your hurry? Why not take a side trip? Get off the Interstate and discover the real America… small towns, scenic coastlines, historic communities and some of the west coast’s most enjoyable […]

Northwest Florida, much like the entire state, is rich in maritime history. It’s no wonder, since Florida is second only to Alaska in miles of coastline. Along these miles of the Northwest Florida coast, beacons stand tall, shining a light on the region’s coastal culture and providing enjoyment and education for thousands of visitors each […]

With a name like Gulf County, Florida, one would expect the water to be the super star. That’s true, but here, the Gulf of Mexico is only the beginning. There are bays and inland waters. There are places like the Stump Hole and the Dead Lakes. Places for fishing and places for floating. From any spot […]

Northshore, Louisiana is known as a welcoming destination and an easy escape. For those who love to hit the trail, it’s the perfect escape for a variety of activities. Just 40 minutes north of New Orleans, halfway between Baton Rouge and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the communities of the Northshore are home to trails that attract […]

I-10 doesn’t have to be a long, boring drive… You’re a little ahead of schedule and you’ve got a few extra hours, so what’s your hurry? Why not take a side trip? Get off the Interstate and discover the real America… small towns, scenic coastlines, historic communities and some of the west coast’s most enjoyable […]

For most travelers, Interstate 10 through Southern Louisiana is a blur of cypress knees, elevated concrete bridges, and the relentless hum of tires against pavement. It is a vital artery, yes, but it is also a bypass-a way to get through Acadiana without ever truly touching it. But what if you took the exit? What […]

It’s known as a laid-back destination with a low-rise vibe. Gulf County, Florida, has built a reputation as a place where unplugging and recharging go together. It’s a place to get away and to reconnect. And that combination is no more treasured than on a beachside camping trip. Just two hours southwest of Tallahassee and an […]