Rehobeth Beach
I decided to take my family to a new beach. We usually visit Virginia Beach, but it had been several …
Parks & Trails
Trail Discovery for Kids: Brookside Nature Center
Hike Information Tom’s Trail is .75 miles starting at the Brookside Nature Center. This trail is wide, without many tread …
Riverbend Park
Anytime is a great time to go hiking. My favorite time to trek the trails is during the fall when …
An Insider’s Look at Deep Creek Lake
Ever see those white, oval stickers that say “DCL” and wonder what or where the heck that is? DCL, or …
Hiking at Sugarloaf Mountain
At 1,282 feet in elevation, the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain is the highest spot in Montgomery County. The mountain and …
Walney Visitor Center
If you are looking for a low-key time communing with nature, spend some time at the Walney Visitor Center. Located …
Billy Goat Trail Section B: A Family’s Guide
“Dad caught something!” my 7-year-old yells and scrambles over the rocks to see what my husband reeled in from the …
Rockin’ Jump
As the dog days of summer approach, I am always on the look out for new ways to keep my …
Trail Discovery for Kids: Greenbelt National Park
Hike Information The Dogwood Loop is 1.1 or 1.4 miles depending on which loop you take. The trail is jogging …
Westmoreland State Park
Westmoreland State Park is a great place for a camping vacation, only 2 hours from Northern Virginia. The park is …