Travel Expert Rick Steves Enjoys the Top Northwest Corner of His Home State of Washington in the Second of Three Video Episodes
Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County announces the release of the second of three video segments hosted by Rick Steves which feature his explorations of Whatcom County, Washington. Episode two, “Extremely Northwest,” shows Steves learning about the exclave community of Point Roberts, enjoying the borderless zone at what is both a Provincial and State Park on […]
European Travel Expert Rick Steves Enjoys the Charms of His Home State of Washington in a Series of Three New Video Episodes
Visit Bellingham | Whatcom County announces three new video segments, hosted by Rick Steves, featuring his explorations of Whatcom County, Washington. Steves spent two days in the region, visiting farms, craft beverage brewers and distillers, port cities, Peace Arch State Park at the Canadian border, and many arts and culture attractions. Produced and distributed by […]
Galveston Visitors Bureau Launches New Destination Website, Rebrands as “Visit Galveston”
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 […]
This weekend in North Little Rock (10.11.2021)
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: […]
A New First Place Award
Hi, 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 […]
Arkansas State Parks Director Grady Spann to Retire in December
(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 […]
Explore autumn colors and adventures in The Natural State
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 […]
Outdoor Recreation Grants Advisory Committee Public Notice
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 […]
Venice Beach Reborn
Dear 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 […]
This weekend in North Little Rock (10.4.2021)
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 […]
