37 Miles Of Pristine Beaches When discussing the national parks, most people are thinking of 63 units. While amazing, there are actually 424 units managed by the National Park Service, and some of the lesser known sites should not be overlooked. Assateague Island National Seashore is one of these sites, containing more than 30 miles …
Edisto Beach, South Carolina
Beaches Can Heal Personal note: I’ve been on a long hiatus from exploring while taking care of a sick pup. I recently had to let go of my best friend, my dog Lexi. She was the best travel and hiking partner I could’ve asked for, and even though it’s not the same without her I …
Oak Island/Southport, NC
My favorite Christmas present was the one in which we didn’t exchange any gifts but spent time together on this beautiful beach in NC. Dogs are allowed on the beach in the off season and if you’re looking for a clean and quiet beach to escape to, this is it. The town of Southport is …
Jekyll Island, GA
Jekyll Island-home of Driftwood Beach (rated 5th most romantic beach in the world), windswept trees, and is one of the more quiet and peaceful locations in Georgia. It is also home to the Georgia Sea Turtle Center, dedicated to rescue, rehabilitation, and education. This the only sea turtle rehabilitation center in Georgia. Hours of operation …