Ponce Inlet, Florida Step inside the white picket fence and journey back in time. Operated by the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association, this beautifully maintained facility is one of the best-preserved and most authentic historic light stations in the country. Visitors will find that the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum offers a wealth… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler visits Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse
Jupiter, Florida Since 1860, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse has been a crucial maritime and communication landmark, preventing numerous ships from wrecking on the reefs and shoals between the Florida coast and the stunning blue Gulf Stream. Situated in Lighthouse Park, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum provides climbing tours of the historic 1860 lighthouse. The… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler visits Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse
Historic Jamestowne, Colonial Williamsburg & Yorktown Battlefield The Historic Triangle comprises three significant colonial communities on the Virginia Peninsula in the United States, bordered by the York River to the north and the James River to the south. The triangle's corners are marked by Jamestown, Colonial Williamsburg, and Yorktown, which boast numerous restored sites connected… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to America’s Historic Triangle
St Augustine, Florida The historic town of St. Augustine, Florida, which claims to be the oldest city in the United States, was founded in 1565. The Castillo de San Marcos, nestled on the shores of St. Augustine’s Matanzas Bay, is a unique, bastion-style fortress that has served as a military post since 1672. Built from… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
St Augustine, Florida In 1824, a new brick tower, rising to a height of seventy-three feet, was placed in service in St. Augustine, the leading port in the newly acquired Territory of Florida. The establishment of this lighthouse marked the U.S. Government's swift response to the need for a guiding light to mark the inlet.… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler visits St Augustine Lighthouse
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area stretches for hundreds of miles from Lees Ferry in Arizona to the Orange Cliffs of southern Utah, encompassing scenic vistas, geologic wonders, and a vast panorama of human history. And Horseshoe Bend is one of the most recognized and visited places in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. The stunning natural… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River
Cape Canaveral, Florida The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse is located on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The only way to access the lighthouse is via Cape Canaveral Tours as they have a special deal with the Cape Canaveral Space Force Base where the lighthouse sits. The lighthouse itself is very well preserved, as are some of… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler visits Cape Canaveral Lighthouse
Located a few miles east of Montrose, Colorado, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a true gem for any nature enthusiast. This park offers the Disabled Traveler the opportunity to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature, as they witness the steepest cliffs, oldest rock, and craggiest spires in North America. Nestled in… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
The breathtaking landscape of Arches National Park is a true testament to the wonders of nature. With a remarkable collection of over 2,000 natural stone arches, the park is rightly named and offers visitors an unparalleled showcase of geological artistry. These magnificent arches are complemented by hundreds of soaring pinnacles, massive rock fins, and giant… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Arches National Park
Canyonlands National Park does not receive as much attention as nearby Arches National Park, but it should, as it is a wonderful park. Although it’s near Arches the topography is totally different. Canyonlands National Park is massive and has 3 distinct districts: Island in the Sky, The Needles, and The Maze. The Island in the… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Canyonlands National Park
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