After a visit to the Columbia River Maritime Museum, take a quick drive out of town to see the stunning Youngs River Falls. Sedona, Arizona GoodFocused // Shutterstock Sedona, Arizona Sedona's a mythical place—and rightly so. The famed Red Rocks are especially alluring during the winter, ...
Science, in a word, is what sets Woods Hole apart from other salty Cape Cod towns, and the good news is you can get pretty close to the action. The Marine Biological Laboratory dropped anchor in 1888; today it boasts a year-round staff of about 300 and summer programs that swell its ...
This hidden gem is just 10 minutes from the classic hippie-turned-artist town of Jerome and 30 minutes from the red rocks of Sedona. Originally the town where Jerome’s miners and their families lived, Clarkdale offers a quaint small-town with unique attractions, including a four-hour scenic...
Outside the Observatory, you’ll still feel the city’s bent toward astrotourism all around you. Downtown, you’ll notice the special streetlights–Narrow-Band Amber LEDs, with shields–to keep the night sky dark. You can learn about the work of the passionate Dark Sky Coalition, who ensu...
Red Lodge is an authentic Western mountain town in Montana, near the Beartooth Highway. Besides serving as a gateway to Yellowstone Park, it’s close to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, where you can explore 10,000-ft-tall peaks, alpine lakes, glaciers, and waterfalls. ...
8. Sedona, AZ (Shaw Nielsen) Sedona's reputation precedes it, all vibes and vortexes, shamans, psychics and healers, such as the one who plays for patients lying under his grand piano. But before all the seekers started arriving, it was a town devoted to the fine arts, set against som...