Joe Rogers is the author of I Said Hello and is currently working on his second book, a compilation of photographs and stories from various road trips and adventures he’s enjoyed over the last few years. As a freelance travel writer, he’s contributed over 40 articles for various publications.
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Paddling through the pandemic in Northeastern Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
Create your own adventure with 1,200 miles of canoe routes, tranquil wooded trails, and more than 1,100 secluded lakes
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An Invigorating Dog Day Afternoon
Charge your way through Colorado powder behind a canine sled team in winter.
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Discovering Surf Stoke
A drive along Highway 101 delivers welcoming surf breaks for first-timers during an Oregon road trip.
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Meet ‘the largest alligator in the West’ at an exotic pet sanctuary in Colorado’s high desert
Colorado Gators Reptile Park started as a tilapia farm in the 1970s, but has grown into a rescue for alligators, crocodiles, pythons, and other animals
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It started as a joke, but Colorado’s UFO Watchtower is now a hotspot for mysterious sightings
The San Luis Valley, known as “The Bermuda Triangle of the West,” has been a hotspot for out-of-this-world activity for centuries
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12 reasons to visit Utah’s Canyonlands National Park now
This photo journey will help show you why there’s never been a better time to visit Canyonlands National Park.
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9 Alien Landscapes You Can Visit Without A Spaceship
There are plenty of destinations right here on Earth that are otherworldly. Ready for a galactic adventure? Here are 9 alien landscapes you can visit now — no spaceship required.
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Top 5 reasons to drive Minnesota’s North Shore All-American Scenic Drive
If you’ve been looking to take a family road trip this year, here are the top five reasons to make this North Shore drive your next adventure.
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5 Great Hawaiian Beaches
Oahu and Maui both offer beautiful stretches of sand.
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America’s 12 least-visited National Parks
Here is a list of the 12 least-visited National Parks and why each is worth the trek to reach them.
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Five fall road trips for adventure travelers
Pack your favorite gear for these five adventure-filled road trips to take this Fall.
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Best hikes along America’s most iconic drives
Here are some of the best hikes to enjoy alongside four of America’s most iconic drives.
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5 great mountain road trips in the American West
This list of five great mountain road trips will guide you along some of the best experiences the American West has to offer.
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Top 6 incredible new scenic byways to travel this summer
6 of the best new All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways to travel this summer.
