Gateways to National Parks
This year everyone wants to get back to nature and explore America’s national parks. Just outside of the parks, adventures await in nearby gateway cities.
(EMAILWIRE.COM, April 08, 2010 ) Bar Harbor, Maine (Acadia National Park)
On lovely Mount Desert Island there are a plethora of experiences awaiting your arrival. Bring your binoculars on fascinating bird watches, feel the salty spray from aboard a catamaran, learn about marine life at Maineis lobster fishery or aboard a nature cruise, or hop on a scooter and explore the galleries and shops of Bar Harbor.
Don’t miss: Abbe Museum to learn about the Wabanaki, Maine’s Native people.
Where to stay: Acadia Inn in addition to its comfortable classic accommodations the Inn offers a couple of Acadia package deals.
Bar Harbor Vacation Homes (Rentals) has a wide variety of cottages and cabins in and around Bar Harbor. Prices start at $750 weekly.
Olympic Peninsula, Washington (Olympic National Park)
After taking in the Hoh rainforests of Olympic National Park catch a ferry to Victoria, BC, wander the exquisite lavender fields and farms of Sequim, scuba Salt Creek or Pulali Point or pretend you’re a character in the Twilight series!
Don’t miss: Lake Crescent and its surrounding areas display majestic waterfalls and hot springs born of dragon tears.
Where to stay: Northwest Manor (B&B) filled with Native American art and culture. Suites are $130-$145. Bonita and Rich are happy to help you discover the mysteries of the Olympic Peninsula.
Sol Duc Cabin Fever (Rental) located near Forks this rustic private cabin is peaceful and fully furnished. Rates range from $89-$119 with an additional deposit for pets.
Sheridan, Wyoming (Yellowstone National Park/Devils Tower)
Sheridan is the top western town in the nation; come by and soak up some of its history between excursions in Yellowstone and Devils Tower! See baby buffalo and elk at Kendrick Park, snowmobile Big Horn Mountain trails, fish in Lake DeSmet or take a trolley tour, only $1, through the historic Main Street District of town.
Don’t miss: At Bradford Brinton Memorial and Museum experience an early twentieth century gentleman’s ranch and its extensive western and Native American art collections.
Where to stay: Sheridan Cottages(Rental) has five beautifully decorated cottages with nearby bike trail access. Weekly and nightly rates available.
Mill Inn originally built as a mill in the early 1890s this historic hotel has since been renovated and offers a taste of rustic western charm. Single rates start at $89.
Cedar City, Utah (Zion National Park/Grand Canyon National Park)
In this adrenaline packed area you can mountain bike Brian Head Resorts Mountain Bike Park’s 200 miles of trails, learn to rappel waterfalls on a guided canyoneering excursion, roam local trails on horseback or take advantage of some of the country’s top rock climbing spots.
Don’t miss: Navajo Lake is where pristine waters are surrounded by 2000 year old lava beds and the lava tunnel better known as Mammoth Cave.
Where to stay: Amid Summer Inn (B&B) is a multi award-winning B&B with ten themed rooms located near many area attractions.
At Summit Chateau Lodge choose between a private cabin or modern yurt.
Juneau, Alaska (Glacier Bay National Park)
Canopy zip lining tours, kayaking with humpback whales, dog sledding, glacier hiking on the 1500 sq-mi Juneau Icefield, this is a taste of the opportunities available here. Just fly into Seattle and it’s a quick hop over to Juneau on Alaska Airlines.
Don’t miss: Mt Roberts Tramway allows you to rise over 1700 feet and see a breath-taking panoramic view of Juneau’s waterfront.
Where to stay: Pearson’s Pond Luxury Inn in addition to being situated in absolutely breathtaking scenery, this hotel offers an adventure spa!
Homestead (B&B) is walking distance from shops and the Salmon River. Features of this B&B include a sizeable backyard organic garden and the possibility of seeing moose roaming the property. Rates start at $115 per night for a single.
Media Contact: Amy Williams, 970-568-7423, Amy@atmstravelnews.com.
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On lovely Mount Desert Island there are a plethora of experiences awaiting your arrival. Bring your binoculars on fascinating bird watches, feel the salty spray from aboard a catamaran, learn about marine life at Maineis lobster fishery or aboard a nature cruise, or hop on a scooter and explore the galleries and shops of Bar Harbor.
Don’t miss: Abbe Museum to learn about the Wabanaki, Maine’s Native people.
Where to stay: Acadia Inn in addition to its comfortable classic accommodations the Inn offers a couple of Acadia package deals.
Bar Harbor Vacation Homes (Rentals) has a wide variety of cottages and cabins in and around Bar Harbor. Prices start at $750 weekly.
Olympic Peninsula, Washington (Olympic National Park)
After taking in the Hoh rainforests of Olympic National Park catch a ferry to Victoria, BC, wander the exquisite lavender fields and farms of Sequim, scuba Salt Creek or Pulali Point or pretend you’re a character in the Twilight series!
Don’t miss: Lake Crescent and its surrounding areas display majestic waterfalls and hot springs born of dragon tears.
Where to stay: Northwest Manor (B&B) filled with Native American art and culture. Suites are $130-$145. Bonita and Rich are happy to help you discover the mysteries of the Olympic Peninsula.
Sol Duc Cabin Fever (Rental) located near Forks this rustic private cabin is peaceful and fully furnished. Rates range from $89-$119 with an additional deposit for pets.
Sheridan, Wyoming (Yellowstone National Park/Devils Tower)
Sheridan is the top western town in the nation; come by and soak up some of its history between excursions in Yellowstone and Devils Tower! See baby buffalo and elk at Kendrick Park, snowmobile Big Horn Mountain trails, fish in Lake DeSmet or take a trolley tour, only $1, through the historic Main Street District of town.
Don’t miss: At Bradford Brinton Memorial and Museum experience an early twentieth century gentleman’s ranch and its extensive western and Native American art collections.
Where to stay: Sheridan Cottages(Rental) has five beautifully decorated cottages with nearby bike trail access. Weekly and nightly rates available.
Mill Inn originally built as a mill in the early 1890s this historic hotel has since been renovated and offers a taste of rustic western charm. Single rates start at $89.
Cedar City, Utah (Zion National Park/Grand Canyon National Park)
In this adrenaline packed area you can mountain bike Brian Head Resorts Mountain Bike Park’s 200 miles of trails, learn to rappel waterfalls on a guided canyoneering excursion, roam local trails on horseback or take advantage of some of the country’s top rock climbing spots.
Don’t miss: Navajo Lake is where pristine waters are surrounded by 2000 year old lava beds and the lava tunnel better known as Mammoth Cave.
Where to stay: Amid Summer Inn (B&B) is a multi award-winning B&B with ten themed rooms located near many area attractions.
At Summit Chateau Lodge choose between a private cabin or modern yurt.
Juneau, Alaska (Glacier Bay National Park)
Canopy zip lining tours, kayaking with humpback whales, dog sledding, glacier hiking on the 1500 sq-mi Juneau Icefield, this is a taste of the opportunities available here. Just fly into Seattle and it’s a quick hop over to Juneau on Alaska Airlines.
Don’t miss: Mt Roberts Tramway allows you to rise over 1700 feet and see a breath-taking panoramic view of Juneau’s waterfront.
Where to stay: Pearson’s Pond Luxury Inn in addition to being situated in absolutely breathtaking scenery, this hotel offers an adventure spa!
Homestead (B&B) is walking distance from shops and the Salmon River. Features of this B&B include a sizeable backyard organic garden and the possibility of seeing moose roaming the property. Rates start at $115 per night for a single.
Media Contact: Amy Williams, 970-568-7423, Amy@atmstravelnews.com.
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Sheridan Tour & Travel
Amy Williams
Tel: 970-568-7423
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Amy Williams
Tel: 970-568-7423
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