We ended up at The Historic Plains Hotel on our way back from our trip to the Grand Canyon National Park — and honestly, it was the perfect place to break up the drive. After days of desert views, canyon overlooks, and long stretches of highway, rolling into downtown Cheyenne…
The Airliner Pizza in Iowa City, Iowa: A Must-Try Local Favorite
When you’re traveling, some of the best places you end up eating aren’t the ones you find on Google… they’re the ones someone insists you have to try. That’s exactly how we ended up at The Airliner in Iowa City. We were in town for a wedding, and before we…
Worth Brewing in Northwood, IA
So while we were on a weekend road trip through Iowa, we decided to stop in Northwood for a bit — and honestly, we’re really glad we did because we ended up finding Worth Brewing, and it was such a cool little place. Northwood is one of those small towns…
Visiting Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore is one of those classic American road trip stops that you almost have to see at least once. It’s been on our list forever, and last year, while we were traveling through South Dakota, we finally made it happen. We visited at the beginning of April, and honestly……
Dancing Bee Winery in Rogers, Texas
Some of the best places you find while traveling aren’t the big tourist attractions or the spots everyone talks about — they’re the little hidden gems you stumble across on a drive through the countryside. That’s exactly how Dancing Bee Winery in Rogers, Texas felt for us. We were cruising…
Clear Lake Iowa Kite Festival
If you’ve never been to the Clear Lake Iowa Kite Festival, you’re seriously missing out. It’s one of those events that just feels like a little burst of joy in the middle of winter. Every year, we’ve made it a point to head down to the lake, bundle up in…
The Historic Park Inn Hotel in Mason City, Iowa
If you’re ever looking for a hotel stay that feels like more than just a place to sleep, the Historic Park Inn in downtown Mason City is such a fun and unique option. Whenever we travel, we always try to find cool, memorable places to stay if we can —…
Wyoming Adventure Miniature Golf
We’ll take any excuse to stop for a good mini golf course. There’s just something about it — the friendly competition, the ridiculous obstacles, the random hole-in-one celebrations like you just won the Masters. It’s one of those simple activities that somehow turns into a core memory every single time.…
Visiting Devil’s Tower in Wyoming
If you’ve ever been driving through Wyoming and suddenly spotted something in the distance that looks like it belongs in a movie… chances are, it might’ve been Devil’s Tower. We visited Devil’s Tower as part of a road trip, and honestly, it ended up being one of the most memorable…
Hotel Phillips in Sioux Falls, SD
If you’re heading to Sioux Falls and want a place that’s got charm, history, and a killer downtown location, Hotel On Phillips is where you want to be. We’re always on the lookout for unique hotels to stay at — the kind that feel different from the usual cookie-cutter chains…