Mount Rushmore: A Day at an Iconic American Landmark

Fortunately, Adam and I are morning people. Being morning people has provided some clear advantages to us during our vacations … Read More

20 Things to Do in New York City

Tagging along on my dad’s business trip, my first visit to New York City started with a four-hour car ride … Read More

The Virginia Presidents: Homes and Museums for US Presidents in Virginia

We’ve always been good students of US History and the presidents who have played a defining role in it. If … Read More

Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia

Long before the concept of social distancing was relevant and part of our vocabulary, Adam and I made regular treks … Read More

Gettysburg Battlefield: A Walk Through Civil War History

There are many corners of our planet that are steeped in history. Some of them celebrate mankind’s most incredible achievements—the … Read More

Flight 93 National Memorial: A Common Field One Day, a Field of Honor Forever

If there is one thing for which Adam and I advocate—more than travel, and even more than using your vacation … Read More

Maryland Sunflower Fields: A Summer Tradition Near Washington, DC

When it comes to summer traditions, just about everyone has a favorite ritual, vacation spot, or activity that is part … Read More

2 Days in Kyoto, Japan: 10 Things to Do

On a cold morning in Kyoto, Japan, Stephanie and I set out to spend the day discovering what makes Japan’s … Read More

2 Days in Portland, Oregon: 25 Things to Do in PDX

When we launched Road Unraveled in mid-2014, the very first article we published was about my hometown of Portland, Oregon. … Read More

2 Days in Baltimore, Maryland: A Weekend in Charm City

Not long ago, while catching up with a friend of mine, our conversation shifted from work and family to travel … Read More

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