How to Visit Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, Home of the Giant Sequoia Trees
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How to Visit Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, Home of the Giant Sequoia Trees

Want to see giant sequoia trees? Look no further than Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park! I visited Mariposa Grove and loved seeing the giant sequoia trees for the first time. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit! What are giant sequoia trees? Sequoias are the largest trees in the world. They’re…

Plan a Fun-Filled Trip to the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, New York
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Plan a Fun-Filled Trip to the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, New York

Are you thinking about visiting the Strong Museum of Play? You’ve come to the right place! My family lived in Rochester for more than 15 years and this is one of my favorite museums. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your trip, including details on the new expansion. RELATED POST: THINGS TO DO…

Interviewing First American Artists at the ARTesian Gallery & Studios
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Interviewing First American Artists at the ARTesian Gallery & Studios

It doesn’t escape me that some of my readers get nervous about visiting states like Oklahoma.  Questions come up like, is it safe? Will anyone look like me? Will I feel comfortable there as a solo female traveler or a minority?  When I partnered with Chickasaw Country, I went with the intention of finding answers…

View of treetops in Chickasaw Country
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Unique Things To Do in Chickasaw Country, Oklahoma

Are you wondering what there is to do in Chickasaw Country, Oklahoma? The answer is, plenty! I spent a weekend exploring the area in partnership with the Chickasaw Country Tourism Department. From the world’s largest leg lamp to meeting Indigenous artists, my time there was filled with unexpected surprises. Read on to find out some…