Are you looking for a North Georgia Mountains fall trip itinerary that includes charming towns, waterfalls and lots of fall color? Growing up in Georgia, I loved family trips to the North Georgia Mountains in the fall. But it’s been years since I enjoyed this scenic travel experience. Thankfully, James Richardson is an enthusiastic fan […]
James Richardson
I have been writing travel and outdoor articles and photographing for many years. I have been blessed to have been published in numerous national and regional magazines. I currently live in Oakland, Tennessee with my bride of 53 years. Keep up with my writings at my personal website, JDRichardson, or on my Fine Art America site.
Best Things to Do in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Is the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on your travel radar? It’s a lovely region of the United States filled with active travel adventures. And we’re fortunate to publish this first-person report on things to do in the Upper Peninsula. James Richardson is an enthusiastic fan of the area. He shares his best things to do […]
Best Outdoor Things to Do Near Boone, NC
If you’re looking for the best outdoor things to do near Boone, North Carolina, we’ve got you covered. Boone is known for beautiful views on the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway, fun attractions like Tweetsie Railroad, and plenty of fun things to do suck as hiking at Moses Cone Memorial Park or scenic drives along the […]
Dismals Canyon: Off-the-Beaten-Path in Alabama
Dismals Canyon in Alabama definitely qualifies as off-the-beaten-path. James Richardson shares tips for visiting this little-known destination. This could be a fun addition to your next boomer road trip. The northern region of Alabama has a lot of natural beauty and is just a fun, short road trip from where me and my wife of […]
Outdoor Things to Do in Albuquerque NM
Are you looking for the best outdoor things to do in Albuquerque, New Mexico? Did you know that there’s lots more to do beyond hot air ballon rides, one of the claims to Albuquerque’s fame? James Richardson shares his tips for outdoor activities in the city. Exploring Albuquerque is a good respite from your time […]
Best Things to Do on a Southwest Arkansas Road Trip
A Southwest Arkansas road trip may not be at the top of your U.S. road trip list. That’s a mistake! And James Richardson has driven it so that we can share first-person experiences with you. If you enjoy getting off-the-beaten-path, exploring history and enjoying beautiful natural landscapes, follow James Richardson’s tips for the best things […]
Exploring Florida’s Big Bend Scenic Byway on a Road Trip
Are you planning a trip to Florida? From historic St. Augustine to the funky Florida Keys, there’s a travel experience for every interest. But For boomers who enjoy a scenic drive, be sure to add a Big Bend Scenic Byway road trip to your Florida road trip itinerary. When you’ve had enough of beaches, enjoying […]
How to Take an Outer Banks Lighthouses Road Trip
Alan and I have long talked about an Outer Banks lighthouses road trip. The idea of slowly traveling along the North Carolina Coast while visiting and photographing historical lighthouses is our kind of boomer travel fun. In this article, you’ll learn the best route and which lighthouses to include in this fun North Carolina lighthouse […]
Texas Hill Country Road Trip to See the Bluebonnets
Are you considering a Texas Hill Country road trip? Spring is the best time to enjoy scenic routes, explore small towns, experience historic sites and admire bluebonnets in the heart of Texas. James Richardson shares his tips for the scenic drives to take and how to make the most of your road trip in Texas […]