GALVESTON, Texas (October 7, 2021) – Visitors wanting to hit the beach and attractions on Galveston Island have a new planning resource at their fingertips: VisitGalveston.com. The new website, officially launched this week, provides visitors with a one-stop shop for Galveston tourism information and inspiration, including blogs, webcams, and interactive tours. Most notably, the site…
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Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! Dazz & Brie will be performing in Argenta Plaza on Friday, October 15. There will also be a virtual pride celebration on October 16. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 10.11.21) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events:…
DetailsHi, I know what you’re thinking — “what, another email blast from this guy?” I’m sorry to bother you again so soon with another email, but I want to share a bit of exciting news I just received. I won first place for travel writing in 2020 from the North American Mature Publishers Association for…
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(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Grady Spann, who started his career with Arkansas State Parks in 1993 as superintendent of Parkin Archeological State Park and rose to director of the Division of Arkansas State Parks in 2016, has announced his retirement, effective at the end of this year. “Grady has been a true leader of the…
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Autumn in Arkansas is a great time to get outside and search for beautiful fall color. Arkansas State Parks and the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission’s natural areas are great places to experience the fall season no matter your activity level or interests. ANHC’s natural areas are specifically set aside to preserve, and sometimes restore, species and…
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The Outdoor Recreation Grants Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on October 27, 28, and 29, 2021, in Little Rock and Jacksonville, Arkansas. The committee will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 27, in the State Parks Conference Room of the Multi Agency Complex, One Capitol Mall, Little Rock, Arkansas. This meeting will allow the Outdoor Recreation…
DetailsDear friends, colleagues and people who barely know me or couldn’t care less, The Adventure Geezer is now triple vaccinated (I have asthma, so I’m immune compromised) and ready to get back on the road. In this case, the road is only two blocks long, from my house to the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Venice Beach…
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Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this weekend! This weekend will be another Argenta Dogtown Throwdown. The Hispanic Heritage Month Art and Food Festival has been moved to this Saturday. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 10.4.21) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events *Argenta…
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Branson is a one-of-a-kind family vacation destination — and an incredible value — nestled in the lakeside beauty of the Ozark Mountains with live performance theaters, three pristine lakes (Table Rock, Lake Taneycomo, and Bull Shoals), an international award-winning theme park (Silver Dollar City), dozens of attractions and museums, a Historic Downtown district, a Town…
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After a thousand years in publishing as a business journalist, ghostwriter, content strategist, and market researcher, Maryann brings her experience traveling as a backpacker, businessperson, ex-pat, and mom to writing and editing for ROAM. ROAM features tales of unique and adventurous vacations written by parents who can tell you where they went, how they got…
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