Why Is Mount Washington Weather So Extreme?
At 6,288 feet above sea level, the highest peak in the northeastern United States sits in an environment where elevation, geography, wind, moisture and major…
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Fall Bird Migration: The Blue Ridge Becomes an Interstate for Birds
As autumn approaches, one of nature’s most remarkable journeys is taking place overhead. Millions of birds are moving south for the winter, following ancient migration…
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Best Time for Fall Foliage: Stop Chasing Peak Dates and Do This Instead
Have you ever meticulously planned a trip to see the fall foliage, only to arrive and find the leaves are either still green or have…
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What To Do When It Rains In Juneau and Ketchikan, Alaska
Finding out there’s a storm that’s joining you on vacation totally stinks. Trust me, it’s happened several times. Just know, a storm in Southeast Alaska…
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Drought: The Factor Leaf-Peeping Maps Often Miss
Drought may be one of the most important things leaf-peepers need to monitor as September approaches. Severe drought can cause trees to shut down earlier…
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7-Day Colorado Adventure Itinerary: From Boulder to the Rockies
Planning a Colorado trip? Whether it’s your first time or your tenth, this 7-day Colorado itinerary combines charming mountain towns, along with jaw-dropping scenery, along…
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Drug-free Ways To Prevent Seasickness On Your Next Cruise
Nothing can ruin a day at sea more than being stuck in bed with seasickness. Fortunately, there are new high-tech and drug-free ways to combat motionsickness.
