The Path Less Chosen

Travel that's just a bit off the beaten trail.

"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page."

- St. Augustine

Getting from point A to point B by foot, bicycle, kayak, or some other non-motorized means.

Interesting destinations that make you want to linger, overnight or for several days.

Things that make the journey worthwhile, whether it's a brew pub or the perfect spot to watch the sunset.

Recent Ramblings

A little video clip of an easy 4.6 mile hike on a pleasant winter day.

Basically the concept is to explore your own area. This spring and summer we decided to hike sections of the North Country Trail.

Welcome to our third annual favorites list. These places are not always the best known, but we visited each in 2019 and they all...

In the northeast corner of Oklahoma sits a lovely state park that could be the poster child for getting off the beaten track. Make no...

Finding a spot that's "off the beaten path" in a place as busy as Washington D.C. can be difficult. But just such a place sits out in the...