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Author: Ashley Pichea

Ashley Pichea is the Content Manager for RootedWanderings.com and curates in-depth travel guides and deep-dives on hidden gem destinations across the US for sites like AwesomeMitten.com, VisitMaine.net, and more. When she's not geeking out over SEO, you'll find her exploring the Midwest with her husband and five kids.
The Best Places to Stargaze in America: International Dark Sky Week

The Best Places to Stargaze in America: International Dark Sky Week

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, the beauty of the night sky is often overshadowed—quite literally—by the pervasive glow of artificial lighting….

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I Took My Family of 7 to Great Wolf Lodge Wisconsin Dells. Here’s My Honest Review.

I Took My Family of 7 to Great Wolf Lodge Wisconsin Dells. Here’s My Honest Review.

When we were looking for a spring break idea close to home that wouldn’t break the bank, we decided an indoor waterpark in the…

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Rediscovering Cairo Illinois: A Hidden Gem at the Confluence of History and Rivers

Rediscovering Cairo Illinois: A Hidden Gem at the Confluence of History and Rivers

Nestled at the confluence of the mighty Mississippi and Ohio rivers, Cairo, Illinois, is a town that boasts a rich tapestry of American history,…

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16 Weirdest Buildings in the U.S.

16 Weirdest Buildings in the U.S.

The United States is home to some of the world’s most iconic architecture, from the towering skyscrapers of New York City to the sprawling…

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Discover the Upper Peninsula’s Best-Kept Secrets: Towns with Unbeatable Local Vibes

Discover the Upper Peninsula’s Best-Kept Secrets: Towns with Unbeatable Local Vibes

Upper Peninsula, Michigan – February 9, 2024 The Upper Peninsula (UP) of Michigan is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities….

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16 Best Beaches in the US To Discover This Year

16 Best Beaches in the US To Discover This Year

The United States, with its vast coastline, offers a plethora of stunning beaches that cater to every kind of traveler. From the East Coast’s…

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Take a Festive Stroll Through the Past with the Best Holiday Historic Home Tours in America

Take a Festive Stroll Through the Past with the Best Holiday Historic Home Tours in America

Exploring history can become especially enchanting during the holiday season when homes that once belonged to prominent historical figures and celebrities open their doors…

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10 Best Christmas Markets in America

10 Best Christmas Markets in America

The holiday season is upon us, and some of the best Christmas markets in America are ready to spread festive cheer! From charming small-town…

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Read, Relax, Repeat: Beach Reads & Island Breezes Await You in the Dominican Republic

Read, Relax, Repeat: Beach Reads & Island Breezes Await You in the Dominican Republic

Imagine starting your new year with a resolution to read and travel more and then finding a perfect blend of both in a picturesque…

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10 Merry Tennessee Winter Festivals & Holiday Attractions

10 Merry Tennessee Winter Festivals & Holiday Attractions

As you seek a winter destination that sparkles with festive charm, set your sights on Tennessee. This region, renowned for its natural beauty, transforms…

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9 Best Gifts for Travelers This Holiday Season

9 Best Gifts for Travelers This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of wanderlust ignites in the hearts of many. To celebrate the joy of exploration and the thrill…

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Love National Parks? Bring Them Home for the Holidays

Love National Parks? Bring Them Home for the Holidays

Have you seen the National Park jigsaw puzzles from Xplorer Maps? My favorite is a 1,000-piece depiction of Isle Royale National Park in Michigan,…

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15 Best Boutique Hotels in the Midwest

15 Best Boutique Hotels in the Midwest

Condé Nast Traveler readers rated the top hotels in the country’s heartland, and if you’re a fan of boutique hotels with unique amenities, you…

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Where To See The Northern Lights in The United States: 4 Best States for Aurora Viewing

Where To See The Northern Lights in The United States: 4 Best States for Aurora Viewing

The United States has already enjoyed several episodes of nature’s best light show in 2023, and the viewing opportunities are about to explode as…

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Discover the 12 Best Fall Scenic Drives in the United States

Discover the 12 Best Fall Scenic Drives in the United States

There is no better time to take to the open road and discover the spectacular beauty of autumn than as the leaves start their…

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