In Durango, Colorado, ride on a historic train through scenic mountains. In the winter, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge
Off the California Coast, south of San Francisco and Monterey, travelers will find three different Pfeiffer Parks. The biggest is
The American Southwest to calls to me again for another adventure among its colorful, poetic landscapes between bites of fry
The Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area is located in Northern Georgia, about an hour from Atlanta. The area known
Not far from Death Valley National Park, on the boarder of Nevada, is the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Deep in the heart of the American Southwest, in the beautiful state of New Mexico, wheelchair travelers are able to
Amicolola Falls State Park is located in the state of Georgia in the USA. Northern Georgia has a ample
Not far from the Hearst Castle and San Simeon State Park, and located in Cambria off the coast of Central
Not far from the Hearst Castle in Central California off the coast near Cambria on Highway 1 is the
In central California along the Pacific Coast Highway, and below Point Lobos State Park near Carmel-by-the-Sea, is the Garrapta State
In the Santa Cruz Mountains off the coast of Monterey Bay in California is the Henry Cowell State Park. This
Año Nuevo State Park is located off the coast of central California, near the Monterey Bay above Santa Cruz
Hearst Castle is a California State Park, located on the coast between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Hearst Castle rests
I love visiting our U.S. National Parks, even if it’s just a day-trip, and no matter how long I stay,
Morgan’s Wonderland is now open! Located in San Antonio, Texas this amusement theme park is accessible to everyone because inclusion
A little more than a hour off the California coast near Mendocino is the Hendy Woods California State Park. This
Are you looking for the best wheelchair-accessible beach vacations? During the hot summer days, there’s nothing better than relaxing on
In 2019, we traveled to the Big Island, Hawaii in our manual wheelchairs. We rented a car with hand-controls, went
Located in the San Francisco South Bay Area, this Palo Alto rental property can accommodate seven people at once, and
I’ve been visiting the Mount Shasta Area of Shasta-Trinity and Klamath National Forest my whole life, even before I became
The Inn at Shasta Lake is a contemporary, luxury bed and breakfast near Shasta Lake in the Trinity Forest of
The LOGE is located on the edge of Mt. Shasta City with close access to the freeway. This property has
Yosemite National Park in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains of California is one of the most popular attractions in
A beautiful and modern, one-story vacation home rental is specifically designed for the physically challenged. It is on the lovely
AutoCamp Russian River is located in the small downtown of Guerneville in the Somona Wine Country of California, and is
Death Valley National Park is located in Southern California on the boarder of Nevada. This video is a great overview
The Smoky Mountain Splendor is an elegant cedar log sided cabin, accessible to some, located in the quiet community of
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The Martin Murphy Trail near Santa Cruz in Central California county of Santa Clara is a unique loop trail with
James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States, purchased a nine-room home in Mentor, Ohio, in 1876. The home
Everyone knows that the U.S. National Parks are wonderful to visit and there are plenty of breathtaking scenic drives that
As a travel writer who loves the outdoors, glamping — “glamor camping” — has become one of my favorite ways
Some can’t help but think of the words “paradise vacation” at the mere utterance of Sarasota, Florida. Sarasota is
About Angel Cove is a spacious lakefront rental home on Lake Douglas in Tennessee, perfect for big families and medium
Stop and smell the roses, no seriously, get outside for some vital vitamin D while enjoying the floral fragrant of
The name Coyote Creek Parkway is managed by the Santa Clara County in Central California near Santa Cruz. Coyote Creek
Our beautiful 3 bedroom condo is situated across the street from the Atlantic Ocean in the heart of St.
Sycamore Grove Park is nestled in the Livermore Wine Country, located in the East Bay of San Francisco. The park
The Quincy Hotel in Enosburg Falls, Vermont was built by the railroad in 1877 to serve business and leisure travelers, famous
The following is a sponsored post. I’ve been adapting to life, sometimes in extreme ways, since I became paralyzed when
The Amicalola River Trail in Dawsonville, Georgia is the way to get to the river. Most people come to the
The cultural and historic significance of Manassas Battlefield National Park in Virginia are primary interpretive themes and all interpretive media in
At the Poole’s Mill Bridge Park in Cumming, Georgia you can see the beautiful covered bridge and soak in the
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The West Point Inn is nestled on the slopes of Mt. Tamalpais in Mill Valley, California, not far from Muir
In New York, Hotel 50 Bowery is a Joie de Viver boutique hotel in Chinatown, close to Lower East Side,
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park The Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Southern, USA is one of the most
Located in Sevierville, Tennessee in the Pigeon Forge, Gatlingburg area and near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is the
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Yosemite Valley Floor Trail Besides two small inclines the paved bike path on the Yosemite Valley Floor was virtually flat
Approximately 40 minutes from the Yosemite National Park entrance on Highway 140 in the Sierras of California is a glamping
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort is about thirty-minutes just outside of Yosemite National Park on Highway 140 tucked along a
What brings people to Sedona, Arizona in the Southwest of the United States are the majestic red rocks that
Close to the San Francisco Presidio in Pacific Heights is the Laurel Inn, a boutique hotel. The location is peaceful,
Get excited because there are tons of fun things to do in New York City! You can go see a
The grouping of four towering sequoia redwoods alongside the road in the Sierra Mountains, known as the “Four Guardsmen,” and
Fort Funston (MAP) is located along the Pacific Ocean shoreline on the southwest side of San Francisco across from Lake
The Marin Headlands National Park, managed by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA), is located right off the Golden
Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort is located at the base of Mt. Princeton in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The
Manhattan can be a very expensive place to visit, but there are ways to dramatically reduce the cost and still
The ocean city of Fort Lauderdale on the coast of Florida is a very popular vacation spot, and the gateway
Along the Monterey Bay coastline is the small beach town of Pacific Grove, neighboring the cities of Monterey and Carmel.
A rich history mixed with a chic, country lifestyle is why Savannah, Georgia is one of the most popular places
Being a top travel destination in the USA, there are many attractions and activities in and around Savannah, Georgia. Here are
Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park are known as two of the most beautiful national parks we have
Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historic Park is located on the San Francisco Bay in the industrial heart
Of all the National Parks in Southern Utah, Zion National Park is perhaps the most unique and one of the
The SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel in Pismo Beach is located on the central coast of California in between San Luis Obispo
Potawatomi State Park is located in Door County of northeastern Wisconsin. For those of you not familiar with WI, it’s
The Eugene O’Neill Historical Site is a beloved residence of one of America’s most influential playwrights and a Nobel Peace
The Talkeetna Lodge in Talkeetna, Alaska is a luxurious accommodation for visitors with views of the mountains of Denali National
Congaree National Park is located at the southern end of South Carolina, just outside the state capitol of Columbia. It
The 1,125-acre Caledonia State Park in the state of Pennsylvania is located between Chambersburg and Gettysburg along the Lincoln Highway, US
Four years ago I took my very first cruise which happened to be to one of the best destinations a
The El Portal Hotel in Sedona, Arizona is a boutique, luxury property located right across from the artsy Tlaquepaque Village
On the northeast corner of Lake Winnebago, the largest lake in Wisconsin, you will find High Cliff State Park. High
Cleveland, Ohio is a historical U.S. city with a diverse population that share a love for good times, food and
The Marriott in Columbia is located downtown, just a few blocks from the University of South Carolina and about twenty
The Brice Hotel in Savannah, Georgia is a chic, boutique hotel on the edge of the downtown area. In
Helen is a quaint little down along the Chattahoochee River surrounded by the mountains and wine country of Georgia. Many
It’s always a bit risky taking a journey to a remote destination where accessibility may be in question. But
The city of Portland, Oregon was settled because of the transporting potential for passengers and cargo, especially lumber along the
The Florida Coral Reef State Park is a marine wonderland and the first undersea park in the U.S., established in 1963
San Francisco is one of the hilliest cities in the USA, and it’s still accessible for wheelchair travel! Of course, power wheelchairs
Wisconsin is a great place to live and an even better place to camp. There are numerous private campgrounds around
Pigeon Point Lighthouse Hostel is located right on the cliffs of the Pacific Ocean in Northern California and has wheelchair
Riverside Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a luxury, boutique hotel located in the Historical District of Downtown along the Tarpon
Everglades National Park in Florida is the third largest national park in the U.S., protecting 1.5 million acres of unique
Atlanta, Georgia is a central hub for the south with an international airport just outside of town and Savannah, Georgia is on
One of the best St. Louis neighborhoods to spend the day exploring is the Tower Grove area. Locals will divide
Nestled inside the 62,000 acre Red Cliffs Desert Reserve of Utah, Snow Canyon State Park is a 7400 acre
Nashville, Tennessee, known as “Music City” consists of many different neighborhoods with lots to see, do and eat, especially if
When driving through the Guadalupe Mountains in the Chihuahuan Desert of southeastern New Mexico, one would never imagine that there
Sharon Springs Park in Cumming, Georiga is on my top 10 list now for sure. Has all sorts of sport
The Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in north-central New Mexico protects a unique landscape where wind and water have sculpted layers
The offical name of Ball Ground Park is Calvin Farmer Park and is right near downtown in Ball Ground, Georgia.
Virginia Beach is on the Mid-Atlantic coast, part of the southeastern shoreline of Virginia below the Chesapeake Bay. This popular
“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.” ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Cuyahoga Valley was officially made a National Park in 1974 when local citizens and their representatives sought to preserve this
The Garden of the Gods is a 1300-acre city park in Colorado Springs, Colorado that features colorful, towering rock
The Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in central Colorado protects one of the richest and most diverse fossil deposits in
Murphys California is a small town about 3 hours east of San Francisco. There are a few places to stay,
In Colorado, the Rocky Mountain National Park is a hiker’s paradise with over 50 day-hikes and many opportunities for multiple day
Within Shenandoah National Park in Virginia are a few accommodations options with access. The two resorts with lodges are Big Meadows
The Stanford House is a hostel operating within Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio, located about a ten minute drive
For my summer vacation this year I wanted to get back home to Wisconsin to visit my family. After spending
Colonial Williamsburg is a restored and recreated colonial American village in eastern Virginia that functions as a living history museum. Visitors
Shenandoah National Park is located in the Great Appalachian Valley on the East Coast of the United States in the Blue Ridge
The Maui Island of Hawaii is THE place where it is 100% acceptable to wear those loud Hawaiian-printed shirts, flip-flops,
The Lucerne is a petite boutique hotel in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York. It is located in
Mammoth Cave National Park is located in the Green River Valley of Kentucky about a 1.5 hour drive from either
Truckee is a small town just outside of North Lake Tahoe, CA. Interstate 80 runs right through Truckee, which will
The Salton Sea in Southern California is a fascinating place with a tragic history. This hauntingly beautiful body of salt
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La Quinta Inn is located about twenty minutes from Atlanta in Norcross, Georgia. The downtown of Norcross is picturesque with
The Courtyard by Marriott in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is located where the Allegheny River meets the Monongahela River in the Cultural
Because most of the buildings in Bisbee, Arizona were built in the early 1900s on hillsides near the mine, finding
The historic town of Bisbee is nestled in Tombstone Canyon in the Mule Mountains in southeastern Arizona. The community was
The general landscape of Cleveland, Ohio is relatively flat for those traveling in a wheelchair, besides getting down to the
La Quinta Inn is on the boarder of Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Macedonia, Ohio. The Boston Visitor Center being
I am not what you might typically call a “car guy.” Whenever I am asked about anything to do with
There are three Hampton Inn properties in Williamsburg, Virginia. This one at 718 Bypass Road (US60) is the most centrally-located.
In Hawaii, the locals refer to the volcanoes that makeup Hawaii National Park as the ‘Āina a ke akua I noho
The Metropolitan at The 9 in Cleveland, Ohio is about a half hour drive to Cuyahoga Valley National Park. It
Located in northwest Arizona, just 2 1/2 hours from Las Vegas, Stagecoach Trails Guest Ranch is a wheelchair accessible desert
Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki Pueblo National Monuments are located near each other in the Coconino National Forest about 30
The Sacramento Amtrak Train Station is located in Downtown Sacramento not far from Old Town Sacramento and the California State Capitol. Parking and
The lesser-known Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a stunning sight in the state of Colorado that rivals many
You might be surprised to learn that the tallest sand dunes in North America are nowhere near either coast; they
Chiricahua National Monument in Arizona is a hidden gem! The spectacular mountain scenery includes stunning vistas of the Sulphur Springs Valley
The city of Los Angeles or the “city of angels” has a lot more to offer than just star gazing.
At the end of our long Atlanta weekend I thought, “We didn’t stay long enough.” After three and a half
Comfort Inn in Sonora, Texas is located on Interstate 10 at Sonora, halfway between Houston and El Paso on the western
This Hampton Inn property in Homestead, Florida is conveniently located on Campbell Drive next to the Florida Turnpike (exit 2)
Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge in Northwest Minnesota is located 43 miles east of Grand Forks, North Dakota on the
Using Amtrak you can take the train to travel in between New York City and Montreal, Canada, which takes approximately
Ability Center’s fleet of newer model, wheelchair accessible BraunAbility and VMI minivans are available for weekly and long-term rent. We
Located in Bar Harbor, Maine and just four miles from the entrance to Acadia National Park, the Woods of Eden Glampground
When traveling to any destination, getting around is always one of the major questions. Even more for those of us
If you love the Great Outdoors, the historic town of Prescott, Arizona has a lot to offer. It’s nestled against
As I prepared for a trip to Washington, D.C. from my home on Long Island, NY, I debated which method
New York City is a giant metropolis with lots to do. Having an idea where and when wheelchair accessible
Wills Park Recreation Center in Alpharetta, Georgia is definitely on my top 10 list! This park has absolutely everything imaginable
People come to Settle’s Bridge Park in Suwanee, Georgia for everything. When you first enter the park there is a
Witnessing trees changing colors on the East Coast during the crisp autumn months is an attraction all its own, but
Let me start by saying that New Orleans is a great place to visit. Great food, people, places to see,
St. Louis has made a major impact on beer culture nationally and internationally. Most people hear St. Louis beer and
People visit Midway Park in Cumming, Georgia for the sports fields and the restaurants at the top on the street side.
The Matt Community Park in Cumming, Georgia is enormous and known for the sports fields. Paved pathways travel all around the
Fowler Park in Cumming, Georgia has everything, including a sports park and paved nature trails that form all sorts of
The main reason people come to Ducktown Park in Cumming, Gerogia is for the rubber walking path around the field.
Island Beach State Park is one accessible beach option in New Jersey, which has much more than just beaches. It
St. Louis is “The Gateway to the West” but I think everyone should come and stay for a while. The
Long Island, New York is full of American history, so what historical attractions are wheelchair accessible? Here’s what you can’t
Lake Powell is a one hundred and eighty mile-long man-made reservoir for the Colorado River that attracts millions every year.
The beach town of Santa Cruz, California is located just above Monterey and below San Francisco. Santa Cruz is a
Las Vegas, Nevada is a sprawling metropolis in the middle of a desert wasteland. Native Americans originally occupied the land;
If you are looking for a relaxing, wheelchair-friendly weekend on the Connecticut shoreline then look no further than Mystic Seaport.
Arches National Park is one of Utah’s most visited destinations due to the plethora of wind-chiseled arches. Many of
Sometimes the unplanned part of travel turns out to be the best. That’s what happened to me this week. I
Sam’s Town Hotel and Gambling Hall is located just a few quick miles from the Las Vegas Strip and their free
Having relocated from the east coast to California, we were planning our first holiday and considering options like Hawaii, Vegas,
Leaving Juneau After checking out, we decided to get a brunch at our now favorite place in Juneau, Alaska, The Sandpiper
Springdale, Utah is the closest town to Zion National Park and houses the visitors traveling to the area along with
Depending on your travel plans, you may want consider staying in or near Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. Of course,
Kegan Reilly, a 33-year-old rafter and paraplegic, and I lean back-to-back against each other, shivering. Even with wetsuits, this is
Ashland, Oregon is stunningly beautiful. Nestled in a valley, the surrounding hills blanketed in green create a magical place. Home
Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah offers a series of viewpoints of the canyon, some with short walkways that are
Capitol Reef National Park is located in south-central Utah and protects its most famous attraction, the Waterpocket Fold, and
As a born and raised Long Islander, organizing transportation for even the smallest local adventures is something I’ve had to
The creation of Hoover Dam, aimed to control the Colorado River, was a monumental engineering accomplishment that set precedent
Hotel La Rose is in the heart of Downtown Santa Rosa and has been open since 1907. The building itself
San Antonio Texas is a nice southern part of Texas, two hours from Corpus Christi and two hours from Austin,
Cedar City is the closest city to stay overnight in if visiting Bryce Canyon National Park (an hour and a half
Moab, Utah is the closest city if looking to visit Arches National Park. The entrance to the park is eight
I spent three nights in Downtown Chicago. Every local I spoke to would proudly say, “there’s no place like Chicago
Though I’ve been a New Yorker all my life, I grew up feeling quite uneasy and hesitant about venturing into
If you want to get “off the beaten path” and “away from the maddening crowd” then Organ Pipe Cactus National
[Show slideshow] The Sheraton Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, California is conveniently located near shopping and restaurants of all kinds as
I explored Southwest Florida for a few months while I trained for the the Paralympics in sled hockey, paracanoeing and kayaking. I practiced
Recently, I had the opportunity to speak in Jupiter, FL. I was very excited as it was in February and
Hanauma Bay, Hawaii itself is a dormant cone volcano crater that long ago, a portion of which the outer edge
Is there anything better in the world than relaxing on a beach? The smell of the salty air, the sound
This magnificent expanse of parkland is one of the nation’s great treasures. Point Reyes Seashore National Park has 71,057 acres
Mori Point is located south of San Francisco in Pacifica along the coast, and is managed by the Golden Gate
Between Pedro Point and Rockaway Point, Pacifica State Beach, often called Linda Mar Beach, is popular with surfers and dog
The Bayview Motel in Eureka, California is located on top of small hill right off highway 101 that runs through
Anyone can tell you that there is nothing like soaking up the sun’s warm rays on a pristine sandy beach.
Living in the San Francisco Bay Area means having access to some of the most beautiful spots to visit, and
Besides being very diverse and multicultural, the San Francisco Bay Area is also very wheelchair accessible, including a number of
My wife and I decided to escape the July heat and humidity of Atlanta, Georgia and take off to Maine
The colorful Inn at Northrup Station is located in the northwest part of Portland, Oregon. Conveniently, the Portland Tri-Met or
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is an oceanfront park on the coast of Northern California in Carmel, right by Monterey
Oregon is a beautiful north-west state with lots to do in the great outdoors, even in Portland Oregon culture is mixed
Touring Boston Come Tour Historical Boston! When it comes to seeing the many historical sites around Boston all one needs
California’s most northerly redwood park, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, boasts some of the world’s largest trees and six miles
Bend, Oregon is a growing city attracting many young adults who thrive in outdoor culture and golf lovers alike. Surrounding
The water was so blue I felt like I was gazing at the eternal pool of life. I had come
Bienvenidos! Albuquerque lies at the crossroads of Interstate 40 and Interstate 25, on the banks of the Rio Grande river.
As a child one of my favorite things to do in the whole wide world was to climb trees and
The DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton is located in the heart of Downtown Bend, Oregon on a small but steep hill.
John Muir, father of park conservation, spent his last couple of decades in a beautiful Victorian home overlooking orchards and
The Nisene Marks State Park, located just right off Hwy 1 near Santa Cruz, California, is a beautiful peaceful redwood
Santa Fe is the capital city of New Mexico and a wonderful place. With 70,000 full-time residents, it charmingly hosts
At Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, people started living on the tops of the mesas around 400 AD then
When it comes to cities, Philadelphia was my first love. I grew up in the suburbs of South Jersey, right
San Diego, California is a premier vacation beach destination, where people from all over the world come to soak up
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In Arizona, the lush Verde River Valley is home to Tuzigoot National Monument and Dead Horse Ranch State Park. Tuzigoot
When to Travel Seasonally, the best time to visit Charleston, South Carolina is in the short-lived spring or fall. In
Towne Place Suits Marriott is located about a mile from Disneyland just off of E Katella Ave in a quieter
El Segundo Hyatt House just about 10 minutes from Manhattan Beach. The hotel is located in the back of a
In many cities the “Old Town” section isn’t very wheelchair friendly. The old buildings and sidewalks make navigation frustrating however
Strolling the City You are going to want to stroll around Downtown Charleston to visit some areas you wanted to
Want to get away? More and more resorts are now offering many wheelchair accessible accommodations to choose from, but selecting
AccessSurf is a non-profit organization in Hawaii that offers therapeutic adaptive aquatic instruction to individuals, families and wounded military personnel.
Hotel Metro is an eco-friendly, chic boutique hotel in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin just a few blocks from the lake.
Are you looking for a quiet vacation getaway that is fully accessible? Do you love to fish or just relax
NextGEN Gallery Edit Delete Cabin Overview A cabin known as the Namakagon Landing is a woods lover’s dream near Cable,
I’ve had the opportunity to go on a lot of group hunts all over the United States and become friends with
We arrived in Tahoe on a beautiful late summer day and checked into the Hyatt Hotel situated directly on the
Whether summer or winter, Lake Tahoe is one of California’s most visited and naturally beautiful destinations. It was referred to
After living in Georgia for nearly 24 years, I have taken part in pretty much everything that the state offers.
When vacationing in Yosemite National Park there are a number of overnight accessible accommodation options. No matter what you choose,
Tenaya Lodge is located on the edge Sierra National Forest just past the small town of Oakhurst and a short
The Van Damme State Park in the county of Mendocino of Northern California (map) is known as the “Jewel of
Upon arrival I turned off my cell phone; it was worthless now because I was in a reception dead zone.
Fort Mason in San Francisco, is a former Army post dating from the Civil War and divided into Upper
Every fall and early winter, thousands of Monarch butterflies travel amazing distances from the northern United States and southern Canada
Antlers RV Park and Campgrounds is located on Shasta Lake in Northern California in the small town of Lakehead. It
Asilomar State Beach and Conference Grounds was created around 107 acres of natural coastal and forest resources with rustic settings,
In fall and winter, up to 150,000 monarch butterflies come to Natural Bridges State Park in Santa Cruz from the northern
Two hours south of Los Angeles and a day trip away from Joshua Tree National Park in the Mojave Desert
There is so much to do in Reno, Nevada but most find their way here to gamble at the casinos.
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites is located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles off Figueroa Street. The architecture of
The Inn at Churon Winery is a French inspired chateau overlooking the rolling hills of vineyards in the Temecula Wine
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Along the San Gabriel Mountains in the Mojave Desert of Southern California has nearly perfect conditions for flying a glider
The stars were still out when I awoke. I was still half asleep as I got my things together in
Once the setting for a thriving mill town of 400 people, the Headwaters Forest Reserve is now inhabited only by
The Langham Huntington is a full-scale resort in Pasadena, California. It’s located in a very upscale area of Pasadena near
Temecula is Southern California’s Wine Country and is conveniently located about an hour and half away from Los Angeles, Palm
In 2012 when I visited Las Vegas I was told by multiple taxi drivers that recently a mandate was put
San Diego, California has some of the best beach access in the world. Many beaches in San Diego have beach
The Indian Grinding Rock is located just east of Jackson, CA, which is about 3 hours east of San Francisco,
Covering 600,000 acres, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in California. It protects a vast desert wilderness
Crissy Field with Fort Point tucked below the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is a scenic spot and delight for
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You can find a number of different accessible taxi companies in Downtown Chicago. Some of these companies will drive you
Royal Sonesta (formally Hotel 71) is located in a prime location in Downtown Chicago overlooking the Chicago River. Upon arrival
Like most major cities in the states, Chicago, Illinois has a good public transportation system accessible to wheelchair users called
Joshua Tree National Park, 794,000 acres of desert wilderness – where the Mojave and Colorado Deserts merge in California
Charleston Place is more than just a hotel, it is a destination in Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston Place has the
The Pacific Coast Highway 1 (PCH) is a famous area of Malibu known for it’s stretch of ocean views. Right
The Westin Hotel is located in Old Town Pasadena about a block away from Colorado Boulevard where you can find a
The Sheraton Hotel is right by Old Town Pasadena and not far from restaurants, shops and the 110 Freeway. The
Santa Barbara is considered to be a part of California’s Central Coast and is not only a beach town but
The Los Angeles County Metro Rail System is made up of 6 lines with over 70 stations serving the Greater L.A area.
The Landing Resort is a luxury, boutique hotel with fine dining and spa services on a lake-front property in South Lake
Long beach is about 40 miles south of Los Angeles. Long Beach is almost a child of L.A. with a
The Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona is regarded as one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, and
Getting around Long Beach is easy with great accessible public transportation whether it be by air, land or sea. The Long
Experience real head-to-head racing at Pole Position Raceway and discover why indoor karting is the fastest-growing sport in the United
Getting around some parts of San Francisco can be challenging in a wheelchair, especially if using a manual wheelchair because of the hills. Wheelchair
Bodega Bay Lodge & Spa, is a wheelchair friendly place to rest your head and managed by a courteous and
United Independent Taxi services the greater Los Angeles area for those needing wheelchair access, which means L.A., Hollywood, Santa Monica, Venice,
To get between Northern and Southern California, the two most popular routes are Highway 5 and the PCH1/101 Freeway. Highway
Sands Regency Casino Sands Regency Casino gives you the true Reno experience and just a few blocks from downtown and
The Holiday Inn at Fisherman’s Wharf in the middle of Fisherman’s Wharf and Ghiradeli Square. The hotel has 2 sections
Think of Northern California and think of redwood trees, the largest trees in the world. Even in the San Francisco
The Marin County in the Bay Area will allow you to explore the one of California’s natural treasures, the redwoods.
A wide, level asphalt section of the Bay Trail known as the Mill Valley-Sausalito Path, popular with cyclists, runners, and
Windemere Park in Cumming, Georgia is a good park, but I feel they could’ve made the path better for the trail.
Active Mobility, LLC, carry a wide variety of wheelchairs, walkers, scooters and power chairs. This equipment can be delivered to
The Movie Colony is a cute boutique hotel located just a few blocks from the hip and happening Downtown Palm
This is a beautiful, modern resort with a veritable zoo inside displaying penguins, flamingos, parrots and more. The atrium is
Pomo Bluffs Park is a 25-acre blufftop park at Todds Point, on the south side of Noyo Bay/Noyo Harbor inlet
The centerpiece of the Grover Hot Springs State Park in California is the mineral hot springs, enjoyed because the mineral
The Erwin Hotel is in the Heart of Venice Beach, feet away from the Ocean, the famous Venice Sidewalk Market
Travelling the world is a must-do for people of all ages, abilities and background, and usually the restricting factors are
Venice Beach is a big tourist attraction for the Los Angeles and a local favorite since it’s a twenty minute
The Big Morongo Canyon Preserve is a 31,000 acre preserve in the Little San Bernardino Mountains that protects one of
I arrived to Seattle, Washington by ferry, a common way of getting around in this part of the world and
Victoria, B.C. to Seattle, WA – The Clipper Ferry is quick to travel between Victoria, B.C. and Seattle. In 2011, I took the Clipper
The public transportation systems in Seattle such as the bus, light rail and monorail only sometimes tax you so far and sometimes
The Seattle Center Monorail is the nation’s first full-scale commercial monorail system which provides a fun, quick and convenient link
To get to Vancouver, B.C. without flying from California you have to either take a bus from Seattle or the Amtrack
Sonoma County lies in the North Coast Ranges of northwestern California, about an hour away from San Francisco. This part
The following is a growing list of adapted snow skiing companies in both the United States and Canada that make
Off California’s Pacific Coast Highway in Northern California is the coastal city Half Moon Bay. Main Street Half Moon Bay’s
The Redwood Regional Park is an extraordinarily lovely park, located a few miles over the ridge from downtown Oakland, has several
Yosemite Lodge is a great option for a wheelchair traveler if staying at Yosemite National Park. It is right across
Strolling through Muir Woods National Monument in Mill Valley, Northern California not far from San Francisco is a space where
The Hammond Trail is a popular hiking/biking/equestrian trail that winds past open fields, woods, and residential areas for more than
Well I came upon a gem for a great stay in an accessible cozy inn. It is called The Victoria
Mendocino is a small town on the coast of Northern California where the jagged shoreline meets the lush forests filled
Thirty miles north of Eureka, in the heart of redwood country, Patrick’s Point State Park juts into the Pacific Ocean
Yotel is a very clean, modern hotel located a few minutes walk west of Times Square in New York City,
Driving along scenic Highway 101, it’s a little startling to come upon the Trees of Mystery, a commercial roadside attraction
Beach Front Park comprises 10 city blocks of grassy sports fields, picnic areas with unobstructed views of the harbor, a
Napa Valley Wine Country has made itself world famous in the wine industry and is made up the towns of
Santa Monica Beach is one of my absolute favorite destinations in the greater Los Angeles area and one that the
The waves crash against the rocks and the spray leaps to the sky. Each droplet of salty water glistens in
The Little River Inn is a quaint B&B located on the coast of Mendocino in Northern California. It is a
Review provided by Maryanne Wyndham Gardens Hotel is four blocks from Bourbon Street. Upon arrival I immediately noticed that the
A U.S. Army post for nearly 150 years, San Francisco’s Presidio has been a national park since 1994 and a
When you think of Santa Cruz, usually it’s followed by Beach Boardwalk and images of California’s coast and the Pacific
How many time have you been at a public event or parade and had a good view of everyone’s butt
Timber Cove Inn is a place you stay at to get-a-way and get lost in quiet tranquility. It sits along
It really feels Like a Whole ‘Nother Country…(Texas that is). I had a business trip to Austin, Texas this past
The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in Pasadena, California is a private, non-profit institution established in 1919 by Henry
Overview One of the best accessible cruises is to Alaska, whether using a manual or power wheelchair or scooter. I
In McKenzie Bridge, Oregon along the McKenzie River is the Belknap Hot Springs, a natural wonder is turned into a
The town of Astoria, Oregon is one of the oldest and continuously populated settlements west of the Rocky Mountains and
Curry Village has a few different accessible sleeping options and all use keys (not cards) to open the doors and
Seattle, WA – The Renaissance Marriott Hotel is located in downtown Seattle and is close to attractions such as the
Tucked inside an industrial park on the banks of the Petaluma River is Shollenberger Park, a wetland teeming with wildlife
People come to Sweet Apple Park in Roswell, Georgia to exercise on the path that travels all around the school. There’s
Coastal fog in Northern California draws a cooler climate and allows forests to thrive, something inherently different than its southern
Every year the Biggest Little City in the World hosts one of the largest music and motorcycles festival there is,
Boston, Massachusetts is made up of different kinds of sidewalk textures that a wheelchair traveler should be aware of. When going
The Marriott Long Wharf Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, beautifully overlooks the harbor, backs up to a park and has the needed
Santa Cruz Beach is by far one of the most famous beaches in California, and as the Beach Boys sang
Sprawling MacKerricher State Park, one of the more accessible parks in Mendocino County, has more than 2,000 acres of dunes,
Three miles south of Mendocino, 2,000-acre Van Damme State Park has a variety of habitats: marine, coastal bluff terraces, and
Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park sits on a headland that juts dramatically into the ocean on the coast
“New York City” roars Becky, 27, in absolute delight as she basks in the sunshine in Central Park. For Becky,
Doran Regional Park in Bodega Bay is situated on a broad, sandy 120-acre spit that forms the northern border of
Get outside with Outdoors for All in the beautiful Pacific Northwest! Outdoors for All Foundation is a Seattle based non-profit
I wear a leg brace. I use a wheelchair, but can walk short distances with canes before fatiguing. I cannot
The Four Seasons Hotel at 200 Boylston Street is in Downtown Boston and conveniently located to many places such as the
The 47-acre Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, on a marine terrace two miles south of Fort Bragg, offers a pleasant opportunity
If you’re looking for a relaxing, low key, winter vacation spot with interesting things to do this could be the
Bodega Head forms the tip of a peninsula that extends south of the Bodega dunes and protects Bodega Harbor from
Sonoma Coast State Park is not a single site but rather a collection of beaches, campgrounds, bluffs, crags, and headlands
The Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail is a link in the 1,200-mile Coastal Trail that is planned to run the length of
Founded on the belief that recreation, fun, challenge and access to the outdoors are an essential part of a healthy
Calaveras Big Tress had been ordered to be preserved in 1904 by President Roosevelt, stating this area was “not only
The Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial in Martinez, California is one of America’s least visited historical sites, but it
Fort Ross, the southernmost Russian outpost in North America, stands on a high ocean bluff, with a calm sheltered cove
This small turnout along Highway One, known as the Vista Trail, is a great place to stop for a picnic
Tucked between the intersection of Highways 24 and 13 in Oakland, you’ll find Temescal Regional Recreation Area, one of East
I remember the first time my mom and dad took us to Disneyland. I was five. I also remember my
Bird Walk is a mile-long loop trail through a revitalized 14-acre saltwater marsh at the mouth of Cheney Creek, where
The King Estate Winery sits on top of a hill in the southwest part of Eugene, Oregon in the beautiful
Over 100 wheelchair travelers said that Washington D.C. was one of the most accessible cities in the United States, coming
Located off Highway 1 about 45 minutes north from the San Francisco Airport is the quaint town of Bodega Bay.
In Portland, Oregon the Tri Met is the wheelchair friendly light rail public transportation service that makes it easy and convenient to
While searching for hotels in Mendocino, the Stanford Inn caught my eye because of its organic gardens used in the
Wrights Beach with its low bluffs isn’t as dramatic as the coastline farther north, but it is pretty. A campground
The Livermore Wine Country is located about fifty minutes from San Francisco on the east side of the Bay Area.
Newport Beach is a historic part of Oregon’s beautiful coastline. It became a US city in 1906 and is the
Monterey is one of the ocean cities along Monterey Bay, Northern California with a cool coastal vibe and an emphasis
Off the Great Highway in the southwestern part of San Francisco and right across from the ocean is the San
The San Francisco Golden Gate Park has a number of treasures to explore for travelers with access needs. The park
San Francisco is known for impeccable culinary cuisine, so along the Embarcadero are fantastic restaurants, from the AT&T Park to
The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a great public transportation option for those traveling in the San Francisco or Berkeley
Thirty minutes from San Francisco in the South Bay in Woodside, CA is a historical piece of land known as
The Oakland Coliseum is home to the four time World Series Champions, the Oakland Athletics otherwise known as the
Right off Highway 179 in Sedona, Arizona is the Bell Rock Inn is surrounded by Sedona’s most sacred natural feature.
If you find yourself in East Bay near Castro Valley and looking to spend some outdoors then think about exploring
As far as parks, Red Rock Canyon NW of the city is not to be missed. Entrance is $5/car or
Unfortunately one of the most famous landmarks in the US, the Gateway Arch which stands high above the Mississippi River
The San Francisco Bay Area has music venues all over and range from small eclectic ones to stadiums. This is
Bear Creek Lake State Park is one of 40 parks in the Virginia state park system. It is located in
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Marilyn Murphy Kane Trail In Pleasanton, California, on the east side of the San Francisco Bay, is a park called
For my little sisters graduation I traveled to Boulder, Colorado, a wonderful mountain city with so much do. Nestled against
The small town of Camden is a relaxing, no-fuss destination. The Lord Camden Inn is one of the tallest buildings
The Nines Hotel is a luxury hotel set right across from Pioneer Square. Within feet are stops for Portland Oregon’s
Literally across the street from the famous LA Farmer’s Market on Fairfax the boutique hotel the Farmer’s Daughter and its
I found the Ambrose Hotel on 20th street in Santa Monica, CA. That’s 20 blocks from the ocean! The hotel was
One of the best and most luxurious places to stay in Lake Tahoe is the Landing Resort and Spa in
San Francisco has a lot of wonderful unique tea houses, all with different blends, decor, and service. Samovar Tea Lounge
“If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair…” Well, that was the protocol
Seacliff State Beach stretches for nearly a mile along the northern end of Monterey Bay in the town of Aptos,
Carmel River State Beach in the Monterey Bay Area of California offers fine views of Carmel and Point Lobos State
The town of Camden, Maine is a beautiful North East town with colonial style buildings and an active harbor. The
Hotel Emblem is located in the Union Square district of Downtown San Francisco, a very popular area for shopping and
Stinson Beach and its 3.5 miles of sandy oceanfront are very popular during summer. Part of the beach is maintained
Within this 2,315-acre Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Park, the largest on the northeast bay shore, you’ll find a variety of
Fort Humboldt in Northern California is a remnant of a U.S. Army outpost established in 1853 to protect settlers from Native
Just north of the Marin County Civic Center, bordering McInnis Park on San Pablo Bay, four miles of hard-packed levee
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, 45 miles north of Eureka in the heart of redwood country, is a unit of
In the California Bay Area, is a paved 12-mile trail along Alameda Creek from Niles Canyon to the bay attracts bicyclists,
The rocky shores of the Northern California Coast offer countless views to relax in nature. There are no flashing lights,
Approximately 25 miles south of San Francisco, in the small town of Princeton, Pillar Point Harbor is a home port
Milwaukee, Wisconsin is a charming Mid-West city with a chill vibe of people that love art and music. Overlooking Lake
San Antonio is a wonderfully accessible city! A major draw to the city is the River Walk which follows the
Berkeley is more liberal than its neighbor San Francisco across the bay that can be reached by ferry, BART, or
Whether it is a day trip or overnight vacation to Yosemite, the only place to go to for Sunday brunch
The Courtyard by Marriott in Boulder Colorado offers wheelchair accommodations. For instance, a large bathroom with a roll-in shower bench
It is certainly possible for someone in a manual wheelchair to travel the streets of Boston, Massachusetts without taking any
Arcata Marshland is 307-acres at the edge of Humboldt Bay and is an early and much-admired example of environmental restoration by
This small urban park on the San Lorenzo River in Santa Cruz has a duck pond, accessible playground, and large
The Caney Creek Preserve in Alpharetta, Georgia includes a dog park, sports park, an “ADA trail” and nature trail, fun playground
Neary Lagoon peaceful freshwater marsh lies within a 44-acre park tucked between a wastewater treatment plant and a residential neighborhood
Amtrak’s Coast Starlight Train travels up the west coast from San Diego, California to Seattle, Washington with many stops along the