3 articles tagged with state parks
When I first planned a research trip to Arkansas to study pre-Columbian earthworks, I expected academic fieldwork—not the revelation that this state harbors some of the most accessible yet wild outdoor spaces in America. Little Rock surprised me with its...
When most people think of Virginia Beach, they picture the iconic three-mile boardwalk lined with hotels and restaurants. But as someone who's explored this coastal gem with my Australian in-laws (who were determined to see 'the real America'), I've discovered...
There's something about the rhythm of waves meeting shoreline that reminds me of a marathon runner's heartbeat – steady, powerful, and somehow both calming and energizing at once. Virginia Beach has become my unexpected sanctuary whenever I need a weekend...