Things to Do
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4 Free Things to Do In Downtown Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, is a great place to go for a quick weekend break in the summer. Not only is the weather pleasant, but the city vibes are buzzing. Everybody is out and about, and there are plenty of events happening. Here’s a roundup of 3 free things to do in Downtown Madison, Wisconsin. Saturday Market at the Square (Dane County Farmers’ Market) In a nutshell: A farmers’ market located in the square in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Located in the square in front of the Capitol, the Saturday Farmers’ Market is the biggest local farmers’ market in Wisconsin. Everything sold at the Saturday Market is made locally. No…
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Guide to the South Carolina Botanical Gardens
Ever been to a garden so big that you can easily spend half a day to a full day exploring? Did I mention that said garden attraction is free? Here’s our guide to the South Carolina Botanical Gardens in Clemson, SC. Do look at the garden’s map before you go, since there are a lot of things to see and do in the garden. You can plot out a route that works for you and make backup plans in case it rains. Related South Carolina Content on the blog: Parking at the South Carolina Botanical Gardens There is one main entrance to the garden, and yes, you can drive around…
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7 Things To Do In Clemson University (Open to the Public)
Whenever I visit a university town, it is hard to figure out which buildings are open to the public and what sites one can visit. Here’s a guide on 7 Things to Do in Clemson University. I’ve identified which buildings are open to the public and which places are notable to visit while inside the University complex. Fort Hill: A Historic Home (National Historic Landmark) in Clemson University Address: 520 Fort Hill St, Clemson, SCHours: Monday to Saturday 10 am to 4:30 pm, Sunday 2 pm to 4:30 pmThe property may close for lunch between 12 to 1 pm, so please call to confirm hours on the day of your visit.…
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5 Things to Do in Eklutna Lake Alaska
If you want off-the-beaten-path places to visit in Alaska, but are close enough to Anchorage to make it a day trip, how about you visit Eklutna Lake? This huge lake is less than an hour from Anchorage and boasts a ton of outdoor activities you can do. Here are some suggested things to do in Eklutna Lake Alaska. Things To Do in Eklutna Lake Alaska #1: Hike Up the Twin Peaks or Pepper Peak Trail Probably the most challenging thing you can do while at Eklutna Lake is to hike up the Twin Peaks or Pepper Peak Trail. It is strenuous to hike up but the views up top will…
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Family Fun at the Williams Reindeer Farm in Palmer Alaska
Planning for our honeymoon through Alaska, I casually looked at Google Maps on our route from Anchorage to Denali. I saw that there’s this Reindeer Farm in Palmer, around 50 minutes north of Anchorage. The Palmer Reindeer Farm is a short detour through our road trip from Anchorage to Denali National Park. I like animals, so I’m like, why not? I’ve never been close to reindeer so here’s my chance. Here’s what to expect when visiting the Reindeer Farm in Palmer, Alaska. Looking to stay in the Palmer area? Here are a few suggestions: (affiliate links – thank you for supporting our blog) Here’s a few more suggestions on Alaska…
