Jay Wilkes and his friends loved to ride bikes in Boling Park behind Cherokee High School in Cherokee County north of Atlanta. Boling Park officials explained that the bikers needed their own off-road bike trails, and that planted a seed. In March 2000, a group of mountain bikers created the read more…
The article: Basecamp to North Georgia: Woodstock Beckons Outdoor Adventurers, was originally published on I-75 Exit Guide
Located less than an hour from Interstate 10 and just a few miles north of U.S. 60 near Gold Canyon, the Peralta Regional Park in Pinal County is 498 acres in size and designed as a backcountry recreation experience.
The new park has nine miles of non-motorized trails, 31 camping sites, and a read more…
The article: Arizona’s Peralta Regional Park is Now Officially Open, was originally published on I-10 Exit Guide
Located 80 miles north of Atlanta and 65 miles from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Ellijay, Georgia, and surrounding Gilmer County combine the best of all the North Georgia mountains has to offer. Outdoor adventure, unique lodging options, eclectic dining and scenic trails for hiking and mountain biking read more…
The article: Outdoor Adventure Awaits in Ellijay, Georgia, was originally published on I-75 Exit Guide
Daytona Beach, with its 23 miles of Atlantic shoreline and legendary beach racing history, conjures iconic images of the Florida outdoors: breathtaking beaches, oceanfront accommodations and family fun. Today’s Daytona Beach, though, offers that and more. Located on Florida’s east coast, an easy drive–just an hour away–from nearby Orlando, St. Augustine and the Kennedy Space Center, there are a host of ways to enjoy the outdoors.
The area’s renowned beaches are only the beginning. A multitu read more…
The article: Beyond-the-Beach Activities Add Outdoor Adventure to Daytona Beach Appeal, was originally published on The I-4 Exit Guide
Diving enthusiasts are sure to know about Jackson County, Florida, because of its world-class cave diving. Add spring-fed paddling locations, abundant fishing holes, diverse hiking trails and beautiful state parks for an outdoor pursuit for anyone in this beautiful Florida setting. Located one read more…
The article: Dive Into Jackson County, Florida’s Outdoor Adventures, was originally published on I-10 Exit Guide
Gulf County, Florida, is known for its laid back, low-rise lifestyle. There are no tall buildings along the shoreline here. Neon lights are nowhere to be found. The beaches are the main attraction in each of Gulf County’s unique communities. Each beach along this 43-mile stretch of shoreline has a read more…
The article: Florida’s Gulf County Beaches Have a Personality All Their Own, was originally published on I-10 Exit Guide
On February 16, 2021 the U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) notified the River of Lakes Heritage Corridor (ROLHC) that they had been designated a National Scenic Byway and as a result are now officially a member of the nationwide collection of 184 read more…
The article: Florida’s River of Lakes Byway Receives Coveted National Designation, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide
The diverse landscape of Northwest Florida is nothing short of amazing. For those who love the outdoors, it’s a paradise. For those who want to enjoy the fresh air and get away from it all, these are gems. More than a dozen state parks in the region make exploring and enjoying the biodiversity, re read more…
The article: Northwest Florida’s State Parks: Easy Access to Variety, Adventure and Open Spaces, was originally published on I-10 Exit Guide
State and Jackson officials gathered today for a ribbon cutting for the Museum Trail, Jackson’s first paved scenic pathway which connects downtown with LeFleur’s Bluff State Park.
“We are thrilled to open up this roughly two-mile scenic pathway that includes a pedestrian bridge through the hear read more…
The article: Mississippi Officials Cut Ribbon on the Museum Trail, was originally published on I-10 Exit Guide