So there’s an attraction in the Wisconsin Dells that I’m OBSESSED with, I think it’s brilliant. Wizard Quest is a little like an escape room but it’s described as an interactive fantasy themed scavenger hunt. It’s a completely unique attraction, the first of its kind in the world. Even visiting as adults without kids, we had…
As much as I love any sort of hotel stay (yep, even Motel 6, I’m not fussy), it does add an extra element of excitement if the accommodation has a unique aspect to it! I share some of my favourite unique places to stay in Iowa, from glamping, to converted hotels, to sleeping with cows!…
When planning our road trip through Colorado, we were after a location for a stopover that was just off the I-25 so had our eye on Colorado Springs. After a little bit of searching I discovered Manitou Springs, right next door.
The Garden of the Gods, a registered National Natural Landmark. It is located in Colorado Springs CO and is completely free to visit. Set at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the main draw of the park is to marvel at the red sandstone rock formations scattered throughout.
I didn’t really know too much about Iowa before moving to the USA. As a British person it’s not exactly a destination that gets any marketing in the UK. My only knowledge of Iowa came from the travel writer Bill Bryson! So of course I went into research mode, hunting out cool things to do, roadside…
When planning my trips to the Wisconsin Dells, visiting indoor water parks were a ‘must do’ on our list. Travelling as just adults with no kids, it was important for us to find a water park with enough thrill slides to keep us entertained. We didn’t want to have little kid slides, we wanted big…