Kris Maria Wanders
10 Best Weekend Road Trips From Washington D.C. for Outdoor Adventures (VA, MD, WV, PA)
10 of the best outdoorsy road trips from the Washington DC area for a weekend of exploring or relaxing among nature.
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Kris Maria Wanders
- May 21
- 11 min
Best Things To Do in West Virginia’s Hatfield-McCoy Mountains- “Where History Meets Adventure”
Best outdoor activities, historical sites, charming mountain towns, where to stay, eat and drink in West Virginia's Hatfield-McCoy Region.
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Mar 15
- 6 min
8 Best Things To Do in Happy Valley, PA for Outdoor Lovers (+ a Bonus)
Check out the 8 best things to do in Happy Valley, PA- a must-visit destination for outdoor adventure lovers!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Jan 22
- 13 min
15 Hikes with the Best Views Near Washington D.C. and Where to Drink After
You might not think it, but there are TONS of hiking opportunities right outside the nation’s capital! If you’re local to the DMV (DC,...
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Dec 9, 2022
- 9 min
8 BEST & Most UNIQUE Things To Do on Your Trip to Bar Harbor, Maine (and Acadia National Park)!
From hiking and biking, to blueberries, and craft beer, Bar Harbor, Maine is FULL of unique experiences for every type of traveler!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Sep 18, 2022
- 6 min
Best Hikes in Virginia to View Fall Foliage
Check out the best hikes to experience Virginia’s fall foliage, including trail info and nearby fall activity options for everyone!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Sep 10, 2022
- 9 min
Epic Weekend Road Trip Itinerary from Washington DC: Exploring Dolly Sods, West Virginia
The vast, untamed nature and endless opportunity for outdoor adventure makes Eastern West Virginia the perfect escape from DC.
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Jul 17, 2022
- 13 min
Ultimate Virginia Summer Adventure Bucket List
Use this list of my favorite summer spots to help plan your next Virginia outdoor adventure!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Jul 9, 2022
- 7 min
8 Amazing Waterfall Hikes in Shenandoah National Park
DO go chasing waterfalls in Shenandoah National Park. Here are 8 of my favorite waterfall hikes in the park that you NEED to try!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Feb 10, 2022
- 5 min
Perfect Weekend Getaway From Washington DC- Lost River, West Virginia
Pack your bags, crank up John Denver’s famous tune, and let those country roads take you on the best West Virginia adventure!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Aug 29, 2021
- 5 min
Your Fall Guide to Shenandoah National Park!
Everything you need to know for your fall trip to Shenandoah National Park!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Aug 16, 2021
- 8 min
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: Weekend Itinerary
Weekend itinerary full of adventure for New River Gorge National Park and Preserve- where to hike, where to eat, what to see, and more!
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Jun 8, 2021
- 4 min
Hiking the Zion Narrows- Everything you Need to Know
Everything you need to know about hiking the Narrows in Zion National Park- how to get there, what to bring, what to wear.
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Jun 8, 2021
- 3 min
1.5 Days in Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park is really like no other in the USA. The landscapes are SO incredibly unique. There's no question that it's...
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Kris Maria Wanders
- Jun 8, 2021
- 7 min
10 Day Southern Utah Itinerary
So, you want to visit Southern Utah? Great choice! We recently spent ten days exploring this part of the state, and while we didn’t quite...
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