Tag: outdoorfun

• Exploring Isle Royale National Park, “The Good Place”

  

  Minnesota’s North Shore All-American Scenic Drive leads to a prime wilderness experience. “Welcome to McCargoe Cove,” announces the ferry captain of the Voyageur II. Two deckhands leap into action, dropping fenders and tying off dock lines to secure the 65-foot vessel that brought us from Grand Portage, Minnesota, to the north shore of Isle Royale […]

  The Travelin’ Joe

  July 17, 2022

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• Bird’s Eye View of Steamer Lane

  

  Steamer Lane in Santa Cruz, California, offers good swells and a perfect vantage point from above for photographers and students of surfing. Last September, I was fortunate enough to drive from Seattle, Washington, to San Diego, California, hugging the spectacular coastline along both Highway 101 and 1, a.k.a, the mighty Pacific Coast Highway. I even […]

  The Travelin’ Joe

  May 1, 2020

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• Boulder to Idaho Springs via CO-119

  

  Explore waterfalls, Himalayan cuisine, and laid-back mountain town life. Miles: 48.2 | State Park Sidetrip: Golden Gate Canyon State Park  Back in 2017, National Geographic named Boulder, Colorado, “happiest city in the U.S.” thanks to “breathtaking scenery, a pleasant climate, a charming downtown, and enough outdoor activities to keep even the most active person busy.” And […]

  The Travelin’ Joe

  July 30, 2018

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