Travel Updates

Due to the nature of small businesses and natural attractions, some things can change in an instant. A café may decide to no longer be open on Mondays, or an off-the-map trail might suddenly be closed to the public for any number of reasons. Please be sure to check this page the morning of your trip for any updates.

Please Note:

IMPORTANT: Updates can happen at the drop of a hat - be sure to check this page the morning of your trip. As we print in batches of 50 or 100, even the most recent purchases are subject to the updates below.

When reading the updates below, please note that we include multiple options and alternative at every stop so even if a particular recommendation is affected, there are other options for you to enjoy.

We do not recommend travelling on holidays as some businesses may be closed.

If you don't see anything listed below for your trip, there are no updates to report at this time.

**For outdoor stops in warmer weather, please ensure you bring bug spray and sunscreen!

Some Digital Trip QR Codes Not Working

Canva has updated their "public view" links, and unfortunately this has caused some of our digital QR code links to break. (This is for the QR code on page 5 of the "Before You Go" booklet)

If you're not able to access the digital version of your trip, please email us with your order number if you require the digital PDF version of your trip. Thanks!

TRAVEL UPDATES

CANADA

All the Pretty Things

First Stop: Our "Folk" cafe option now offers BOGO free drip coffee/tea and 10% off their food menu if you show your GWT itinerary! Limit one per traveler. (updated Sept. 3, 2024)

First Stop: Older versions of this trip (prior to June 2024) may have an incorrect address for our cafe suggestion. We recommend giving them a quick Google to double check.

Third stop: Our featured winery suggestion is temporarily closed. We've provided a brewery and two eatery options instead! (updated Sept. 23, 2024)

All Things Merry & Bright

First stop: Our antique shop suggestion has offered GWT travelers 10% off their purchase if you show your itinerary at checkout. Please note that this shop is cash-only.

Fourth stop: Our brewery suggestion is now open the following hours ... Wednesday - Friday, 3 pm - 8 pm / Saturday, 12 pm - 8 pm / Sunday, 12 pm - 6 pm / Closed Mon. & Tues. We've provided several other options on this stop as well!

An Adventure is Brewing

We recommend doing this trip between late-May to early-October. If you are doing this trip out-of-season, please Google stops before heading over to ensure their hours are correct. Many businesses are seasonal, and hours will change.

Backroad Bliss

This trip is no longer dog-friendly.

We have removed this trip as a winter suggestion, as the winter option for stop three has gone up significantly in price. You may still travel in the wintertime; however, we recommend heading out on a Saturday or Sunday if travelling between November and May.

Third Stop: One optional winter suggestion requires advance booking. There is a QR code in your "Before You Go" booklet, or click this link here to pre-book. (this only applies to people travelling between November - May)

Bayside Wonders

Third stop: Our winery option has hours that change each season, and sometimes each month. Please Google or check their social media for the most accurate hours. We've provided two outdoor alternatives on this stop as well! (updated Oct. 8, 2024)

Fourth stop: Hours for our two museum options have changed for fall/winter. Please Google to see the most up-to-date opening hours. Both options are now closed on Sundays. We've got tons of other options to choose from on this stop, including some waterfalls, eateries, and a brewery. (updated Oct. 8, 2024)

Beautifully Haunted

*We now recommend this trip as best done between Wednesday - Saturday, from April to October. You can do this trip on a Sunday; however, several eateries will be closed. Bring extra road trip snacks if travelling on a Sunday!

Second Stop: Our "Bella" shop suggestion has unfortunately had to permanently close their storefront. There are many other options on this stop to choose from. (updated Mar. 13, 2024)

Third Stop: Our featured stop once had a ghost town; however, most of the buildings and traces of the town have now been removed. The stop is still beautiful to walk around, and there are ghost stories and a spooky cemetery to discover! (updated Mar. 13, 2024)

Fourth stop: Our "Cafe" option now closes at 2pm on Saturdays. We've provided an alternative option in case you're hungry later in the day, along with tons of other options to explore! (updated June 24, 2024)

Fourth stop: Our park option has slightly increased their fee per vehicle to $18. (updated June 24, 2024)

Fourth stop: Our "Want to keep going? Footsole" option has closed down. We recommend many other things to do on this stop. (updated May 10, 2024)

Brews, Bites & Everything Nice

Second Stop: Our "springs" brewery has seasonal hours. They are now only open Friday - Sunday for the wintertime (updated Nov. 8, 2024). We've provided a beautiful park and two cafe options as alternatives.

Bridges to Beaches

Before You Go: We recommend departing between 8 am – 9 am if you’re coming from the GTA. If you’re coming from London, please leave around 9:30 am.

First Stop: Please note the featured farm option is only open from May to October. (updated Oct. 8, 2024) There are tons of other fabulous options to choose from on this stop!

Coastal Crawl

**Please note: We now recommend this trip from Thursday - Sunday, any time of the year. Due to closures, we do not recommend this trip on Monday - Wednesday. (updated Aug. 8, 2024)

As many of the businesses on this trip have seasonal hours that change throughout the year, we recommend giving them a quick Google before heading over.

Country Farms & Furry Friends

Before You Go: Your fourth stop must be booked in advance prior to heading out on your trip. If the QR code in your booklet isn't working, please follow the link here to book.

First Stop: Our "organic" farm option no longer has animals for viewing/feeding. We provide an alternative option with a few furry friends! (updated July 29, 2024)

Third Stop: Our "electric" food option is now closed between Monday - Thursday. We've provided several alternatives. (updated Oct. 15, 2024)

Escape to Nature

While you can take this trip on a Sunday, please note that a few of our options on stop #4 may be closed. (updated Mar. 20, 2024)

Fourth Stop: Our "Hill" brewery recommendation has hours that change seasonally. We suggest giving them a quick Google before heading over to confirm if they are open. We've provided many other outdoor options and a few shops and eateries on this stop as well.

The Fairy Tale Trail

Last update Sept. 4, 2024

Find the most updated PDF version of this trip linked here.

Third Stop: The playground at our "Pier" option is currently under construction.

Third Stop: Due to recent changes in the area, we are no longer recommending a stop at our "Park" suggestion. While we understand the challenges faced by those who have sought refuge here, we encourage you to explore the other fantastic recommendations that we have on this stop.

From Country to Coast

*Please note: while you can still do this trip on a Sunday, please pack extra road trip snacks!

First Stop: Unfortunately, our "Muggs" coffee shop suggestion is permanently closing their doors at the end of December 2024. If you are travelling before the end of the year, you can still visit Monday - Saturday. However, if you're travelling in the new year, we're happy to recommend another bakery in town! We've provided a lovely trail option and a few shops on this stop as well.

Third Stop: Our "ridge" cidery option is now closed on Thursdays, but still open Friday - Sunday until the end of the year. (updated Nov. 4, 2024) Hours as noted in the booklet resume in the new year. We've provided two other fantastic options on this stop as well.

Funky Florals & Fine Wines

Third Stop: A few of our suggestions have slightly increased their entry prices.

Third Stop: Note that parking at our featured stop is now $35 per day! There is street parking nearby for $8/hour, or park in this alternative lot for $10 per day. (updated Aug. 30, 2024)

Fourth Stop: We provide tons of fabulous shop, eat and drink suggestions on this stop; however, their hours sometimes change seasonally. We recommend giving them a quick Google search to double check before heading over.

Gardens, Trails & Local Ales

Fourth Stop: Our "For Weekend Travellers" suggestion had an incorrect address, so please Google the business name. (updated July 18, 2024) This spot is now closed for the fall/winter and will reopen next summer 2025. We provide an alternative trail and brewery option on this stop.

Hidden Hideaways

Second Stop: Our brewery suggestion now only offers their small lunch menu on weekends. (updated Sept. 20, 2024) We provide a winery and small town to explore as alternatives.

Fourth Stop: Our "Dream/Reve" suggestion has increased their prices. It is now $19.95 per adult and $15.95 per child. (updated Oct. 31, 2024) We suggest a cute small town to explore as well on this stop!

Hidden Gems of Huronia

**We now recommend that this trip is best done between May - October, and from Thursday to Saturday. You can travel on a Wednesday or Sunday; however, a few suggestions will be closed. We provide many alternatives!

First stop: Our featured stop is recommended as a grounds-only stop. Tours inside are available seasonally between Thursday - Saturday. (updated Nov. 11, 2024) We provide other cafe and market options on this stop as well.

Third Stop: Our "Bazaar" shop's hours change seasonally, so please Google or check their social media for their fall/winter hours. (updated Sept. 21, 2024) We've got tons of great options on this stop, including a brewery, cafes and other shops.

Historic Haunts

*Updated Dec. 3, 2024

**Please note: While many stops on this trip are dog-friendly, there are one or two indoor haunted spots that do not allow dogs inside, including our featured option on stop #1 (post office). If you want to take advantage of all stops on this trip, we recommend leaving your furry friend at home!

Hops, Hikes & History

This trip was updated April 15th, 2024 due to the closure of one of the breweries. If you purchased this trip before this date, please find the most updated PDF version of this trip linked here. Newer purchases are already updated!

First Stop: Our "Mill Cafe" option is now open Monday - Saturday from 9 am - 3 pm. (updated as of May 21, 2024)

Second Stop: Our featured brewery is fantastic but note that their hours do change seasonally. Please double check their Instagram and website for any hours updates or unexpected closures.

Third Stop: Our "river" brewery is permanently closed. (updated as of Apr. 15, 2024) See above for a link to our updated PDF if you have an older version of this trip.

Fourth Stop: Many of these businesses have hours that change seasonally. Please Google them before heading over to ensure you have the most up-to-date hours.

Island Gems

Second Stop: Our cidery option is only open on the weekends for the fall/winter/spring. We've got tons of other options for you if you're travelling during the week! (updated Oct. 31, 2024)

The Long & Unknown Road

*Due to seasonal hours changes, we recommend giving businesses a quick Google search before heading over.

Fourth stop: Our "Sentimental" option is permanently closed. We have replaced it with this cute cafe! We've got tons of other options to explore on your way home as well.

Markets to Mountains

First stop: The "on-the-way" coffee stop for London has permanently closed. (as of Mar. 13, 2024) Please use the on-the-way stop options from Toronto instead if you have older versions of this trip. Newer versions are already updated!

Fourth stop: Our "Carbon" restaurant suggestion has permanently closed. We've provided many alternative spots to eat, or check out the amazing Greek restaurant that has moved in to replace it! (updated May 10, 2024)

Fourth stop: One of our home decor shop recommendations is permanently closing as of December 2024. We've got tons of other recommendations on this stop! (updated Oct. 31, 2024)

Muskoka Meandering

*This trip is best done Tuesday - Saturday. You can travel on a Sunday or Monday, but note that a few options on stop #1 will be closed. We've provided alternatives that are open daily!

**Please note: Part of the area of this trip hosts a large Cranberry Festival every year, the weekend after Thanksgiving. If you plan on travelling during this weekend, please expect more traffic and busy destinations.

Second stop: Please Google the park name to verify that you have the correct address. It should be a short drive from your first stop.

Fourth stop: Note that our pizza restaurant suggestion is now open Thursday - Monday, instead of daily. (updated Oct. 21, 2024) We've provided several alternatives!

Fourth stop: Our "Turtle" restaurant suggestion closes between mid-October and May. We've provided many alternatives! (updated Oct. 21, 2024)

Outdoor Adventures & Scenic Roads

Many suggestions on this trip have seasonal winter hours, so please Google or give them a call before heading over.

First Stop: Our "featured stop" suggestion's main street is currently under construction. Please be patient as you find parking here; you are still able to walk around to all of the shops and cafes that we suggest. Planned finish date by the end of November, 2024.

Third Stop: Unfortunately, our winery and art gallery suggestion has permanently closed (as of Mar. 11, 2024). For travelers with older versions of this trip, we recommend doing both suggestions on stop two. You can still visit our additional "other local gems" on the third, and there is this cute farm market nearby too!

Newer versions of this trip are already updated to include fantastic new suggestions!

Peculiar Wonders

Second Stop: The brewery on this stop is now permanently closed, and the "market" option is now only open for dinner. We've recommended several other options on this stop, including this cute cafe in town! (updated Oct. 23, 2024)

Quintessential Quebec

Unfortunately we no longer recommend this trip during the winter. Please wait until after the Victoria Day weekend in May to travel.

Third Stop: As of Mar. 20, 2024 our optional farm suggestion no longer requires advance reservation! Self-guided tours are free during their open hours (Sunday, 11 am - 4pm). If you like animals, we highly recommend taking this trip on a Sunday. Note that the address for this option may be incorrect in older versions of the trip. Please google the location name for the correct spot.

Quirky Adventures (Ottawa)

This trip is best done between May-October; however, you can still have a fabulous winter trip! Just note that some businesses will be closed or have seasonal winter hours. Please Google the businesses before heading over if travelling in the wintertime.

As of Aug. 8, 2024: we now recommend this trip between Thursday - Sunday. You can travel on a Wednesday; however, note that a few options on stop #2 will be closed. We do not recommend travelling on Monday or Tuesday.

Second stop: Our "cookies" option is temporarily closed for renovations. (updated Oct. 8, 2024) We've provided two alternatives on this stop.

Third stop: Our "Odd" cafe option is now permanently closed as of Oct. 8, 2024. We've provided a few alternatives.

Quirky Gems (Calgary)

Fourth Stop: Our "spirit" winery suggestion is open Friday & Saturday only during the months of November - March. Regular hours resume April, 2025. (updated Nov. 8, 2024) We've provided several other outdoor options on this stop.

Riverside Roaming

Consider bringing a cooler along in case you do any shopping for fresh produce along the way!

First stop: The small town that you will visit on your first stop is undergoing major reconstruction along its main street over the next few years (2024-2027). Portions of streets may be closed off during this time, but businesses still very much appreciate your patronage! Please be patient and follow all detours. Read more here (caution: spoiler alert!).

Second stop: Our "Sudden" trail option has closed the boardwalk for renovations. We've provided an alternative boardwalk trail option, or you can hit up this other dog-friendly trail option nearby! (updated July 29, 2024)

Third stop: Our lunch/tipple suggestion can get busy on weekends. If there is a long wait, we have recommended this nearby restaurant! (updated Oct. 10, 2024)

Fourth Stop: Our "ridiculous" option is only open weekends from 10 am - 5 pm between October and April. (updated Oct. 10, 2024) We've provided several alternative options on this stop!

Rocky Mountain Route

First stop: The entrance fee for our featured stop has gone up in price to $33 per adult / $21 per child. While this is a large fee, it is so worth it! We have also provided a few free alternatives. (update Sept. 23, 2024)

Rural Adventures

First stop: Our optional museum suggestion has hours that change seasonally. Please check their website for up-to-date hours! (updated Oct. 31, 2024)

Third stop: Our "Collective" and "Pearl" shop suggestions are both now permanently closed. We've provided many other options for this stop to enjoy, including this funky shop! (updated Oct. 31,2024)

Secrets in the South

*Please note that this trip is only somewhat dog-friendly. While you can enjoy most of our outdoor options, the cafe and shop suggestions on this trip do not allow dogs inside.

Third Stop: Unfortunately, our winery option has permanently closed down (as of mid-June 2024). We have replaced it with this alternative option in the area.

Fourth Stop: The lighthouse on this stop is currently undergoing renovations. While you can still see it and read about it in the booklet, you won't be able to get up close or go inside. (updated July 15, 2024)

The Small Town Charm Trail

Second Stop: Our "Castle" option is open seasonally from April until early January. There has been a slight increase in admission since 2023. (updated Apr. 16, 2024) We've provided an alternative market option on this stop.

Fourth Stop: Please note that our "Planet" eatery option is now permanently closed as of Nov. 11, 2024. We've provided tons of other fantastic shops, eateries and other spots to explore on this stop.

Southern Express

*Please note: This trip takes place entirely in Canada. If you are coming from the USA, please don't forget to bring your passport!

Fourth Stop: Many of the winery suggestions have hours that change seasonally. Please give them a quick Google before heading over to make sure you have the most up-to-date hours available.

Spooky Sights & Ghostly Tales

Fourth Stop: Our "Rejected Love" Ruins suggestion IS open daily from dawn to dusk. There is an entrance and an exit to the gated parking lot so please be sure you're pulling into the correct spot. The trailhead starts to the right of the parking lot area. There are signs pointing you in the right direction! (updated Sept. 21, 2024)

Taste of the Country

We no longer recommend this trip in January/February. This trip is best done between late-March - December.

First stop: Both of our farm options on stop #1 are open from late-March until December. If you plan to travel in March/April, please Google before heading over to double check their opening hours.

Fourth Stop: Our "banjo" option is closed Monday-Thursdays between mid-October - April. We've provided tons of other options to choose from if you happen to be travelling between Monday-Thursday! (updated Oct. 31, 2024)

The Taste Trail

Second stop: Our diner suggestion has permanently closed as of Oct. 31, 2024. We've got three other farm options to check out, or head to this nearby craft distillery for an artisan cocktail!

Third stop: Our "glass" winery suggestion has permanently closed as of Oct. 31, 2024. We've provided several other options to enjoy on this stop!

Valley Views

Third stop: Our "crepe" option is unfortunately permanently closed. We've provided many other options on this stop, or check out this cool cidery near by! (updated Oct. 31, 2024)

Views & Secret Stops

First Stop: Our featured suggestion is now closed for the season and will reopen in the spring 2025 (~mid-April). We've got an optional photo op stop and cafe option to check out instead!

Second Stop: The address for our featured hiking option is incorrect on trips purchased prior to September 2024. Please use this location instead.

Second Stop: Our "solar" brewery is closed on Wednesdays for the winter season. (updated Nov. 8, 2024) Regular hours as noted resume in the spring 2025. We provide a trail and cidery option on this stop as well.

Fourth Stop: Our brewery option has unfortunately permanently closed as of July 30, 2024. We've replaced it with this waterside pub option! As well, some of our other recommendations have had small hours changes. Please Google before heading over; there are tons of great options to discover!

Vistas & Caves

*Please note: While you can take this trip on a Sunday, a few of our options on stop #3 will be closed. (updated Mar. 20, 2024)

First stop: Our "Common" store suggestion has permanently closed (as of Aug. 26, 2024). We've provided many fantastic alternative options!

Travel Tip: The third and fourth stops may have limited cell phone reception. Please ensure you have a screenshot or have a map downloaded when leaving the second stop.

The Waterfall Route

*The waterfalls are best when there has been recent rainfall. In dryer months, you may not see the waterfalls at their most majestic*

As of March 14, 2024: This trip is best done Thursday - Saturday between the months of mid-May to mid-November.

**Please note for anyone who purchased this trip prior to July 31st, 2024: the QR code on page 5 of the "Before You Go" booklet will take you to the new version of this trip. Stops 3 and 4 will be slightly different from the hard copy booklets.

Waterfront Wonders

*Please note: We now recommend this trip as best done from May - September on either Saturday or Sunday. You can travel on a Thursday or Friday; however, a few options may be closed.

Second Stop: Our featured brewery stop has changed their hours as follows: Thursday, 4 pm - 6 pm / Friday - Sunday, 12 pm - 5 pm.

Third Stop: The entrance fee to the third stop is $18 instead of $12.50. Please bring your bathing suit and beach stuff if it’s a nice day!

Fourth Stop: Some hours have changed, please give your choices a quick google before heading over.

Weird & Wonderful Things

First Stop: Our "Kitchen" suggestion has closed their storefront as of Feb. 19th, 2024. We've recommended two alternative options instead, including this cute tea shop.

Fourth Stop: Our featured stop has a music festival every year in mid-September, and outside visitors are not allowed to enter during this time. Please double check online before heading over if you're travelling in mid-September.

The Whimsical Route

First Stop: If you purchased this trip before January 2024, the address for "Option #2" is incorrect. Please find the right spot HERE. or Google before heading over.

Second stop: Our antique shop suggestion has offered GWT travelers 10% off their purchase if you show your itinerary at checkout. Please note that this shop is cash-only. (updated Oct. 28, 2024)

Fourth Stop: The “Country Store” on your fourth stop is only open weekend from April to October. (updated Nov. 7, 2024)

Fourth Stop: The "Want to keep going?" lavender option is unfortunately closed to the public as of February 15, 2024. We've provided many other options to enjoy on this stop!

Wine Time & Hidden Gems

As this trip takes place in a very seasonal area, business hours changed often. We recommend giving your choices a quick google before heading over to them.

TRAVEL UPDATES

USA

A Little Bit of Everything

Hurricane Helene update: Please note that while most businesses have now reopened, there may still be some lingering damage or clean up. Please double check hours before heading over.

We now recommend this trip Thursday - Saturday. You may go on a Sunday, however there will be a few closures.

First stop: Our "drip" coffee shop has unfortunately permanently closed. We have replaced it with this fabulous option nearby! As well, our "Moxie" shop has permanently closed. We've provided several alternatives. (updated Oct. 8, 2024)

Second Stop: Guess Where Trips strives to recommend establishments that are welcoming to all. Because of this, we no longer recommend the antique shop on stop two as their values do not align with our own. (updated Feb. 12, 2024)

Please scan the QR code on page 5 of the "Before You Go" booklet to see an updated digital version of your trip which includes added suggestions for stop #2.

Third stop: Our featured park is currently closed due to hurricane damage. We've provided an alternative winery option, or you can skip stop 3 and go right to stop 4.

Adventures in the Glades

Last update: Oct. 15, 2024

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

Second Stop: Our featured stop is temporarily closed due to hurricane damage. We recommend Googling the location to double check if it has reopened. If not, please skip this stop and go right to stop #3.

Antique Adventures

Hurricane Helene: Please note that while most businesses have now reopened, there may still be some lingering damage or clean up. Please double check hours before heading over.

Fourth stop: Our "Square" restaurant suggestion has permanently closed. We've provided several alternatives. (updated Oct. 8, 2024)

Along the River

Second stop: Our "winery" suggestion is now open Saturday, 2 pm - 6 pm and Sunday, 12 pm - 6 pm. They are also open by appointment. If you're traveling on a different day, give them a call to see if someone is there to show you around! 215-769-9184 (updated May 27, 2024)

Birds, Breezes & Cheeses

Fourth stop: Our winery suggestion is now only open Thursday - Monday, instead of daily. We've provided tons of other eatery and shop options on this stop! (updated Nov. 7, 2024)

Boardwalks, Brews & Markets

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

Third stop: Unfortunately, our "Market" option has closed its doors permanently. We've provided two other fabulous options on this stop! (updated Oct. 15, 2024)

Fourth stop: Our "Pieces" shop option is also permanently closed. We've provided several other shops, eateries and photo ops to explore on this stop. (updated Oct. 15, 2024)

Bridges & Beauty

First stop: Please ensure you use the address or GPS coordinates for our "forests" option, rather than typing in the stop name, as you may be sent to the wrong spot. The correct location is the address listed in the booklet (linked here). (updated Oct. 25, 2024)

Charming Curiosities

Fourth stop: Our "Katora" coffee shop option is now permanently closed. We've replaced it with this fun spot, or choose for many alternatives! (updated Oct. 8, 2024)

Fourth stop: Our featured "manor" suggestion is closed for renovations; however, you can still explore the grounds/outside. (updated Nov. 5, 2024)

Coastal Connection

First stop: The donut shop has unfortunately permanently closed as of Jan. 1, 2024. We've replaced it with this other fantastic local eatery!

Coffee, Canyons & Coastlines

Third Stop: Our "Taphouse" option has unfortunately permanently closed. We have replaced it with this fantastic cafe/restaurant nearby. (updated Oct. 24, 2024)

Fourth Stop: Our "Artifacts" shop has permanently closed. We've provided tons of other shop, eatery and photo op suggestions to enjoy on this stop. (updated Nov. 6, 2024)

Colors & Wonders

*Please note: This trip is best done Wednesday - Sunday. There is one winery option on stop #2 that is closed on Wednesdays, but we provide many alternatives.

Second stop: Our "mercantile" shop suggestion has permanently closed, and our other shop suggestions have had small hours changes. We've provided several fantastic shops to explore, but please give them a quick Google search before heading over! (updated Nov. 6, 2024)

Fourth stop: Our "tap house" option now primarily serves kombucha and cold brew, rather than beer and wine. (updated Nov. 6, 2024)

Country Treasures

First stop: Unfortunately our on-the-way "farmstand" option has permanently closed at of August 2024. We've provided several other options on this stop.

Covered Bridges & Baked Goods

Fourth stop: Unfortunately, our optional farm market has permanently closed as of Oct. 28, 2024. We've provided several other options to choose from, including a haunted "Want to keep going?" option!

Cozy Country Charm

*Please note, based on updated open hours, this trip is now best done between mid-May through October. We do not recommend traveling from November to early May. (updated Nov. 7, 2024)

Countless Covered Bridges

Third stop: One of our shop options has an incorrect address in older versions of the booklet. Please Google to double check the addresses! (updated Nov. 18, 2024) We've got many great options on this stop!

Enchanted Adventures

*Please note: We now recommend this trip as best done between April - October.

Second Stop: Our featured farm stop is closed for the months of January - March. (updated Mar. 21, 2024)

Third Stop: One optional farm stop is open between April - October. (updated Oct. 27, 2024)

The Explorer's Route

Second stop: Our cafe suggestion on this stop is currently closed for repairs. We've got two great eatery options on stop #1 and a few more great places to eat on stop #4! (updated Nov. 7, 2024)

Film & Food Crawl

Second Stop: Our "day" cafe option is now closed. There are many other recommendations for you to explore! (updated July 31, 2024)

Fourth Stop:
The address for the old jail is incorrect in older versions of this trip (prior to Feb. 2024); please use this location instead. Newer versions are already updated!

Forest & Funky Finds

Fourth stop: Our "acorn" shop suggestion has permanently closed. We've provided many other fantastic shops and a cute cafe to explore on this stop! (updated Nov. 6, 2024)

Groves, Gardens & Grapevines

Second stop: Older versions of this trip (prior to Sept. 2024) may have an incorrect address for our winery option on this stop. Please Google the name for the correct location. We've provided a nature trail and a unique eatery on this stop as well!

Haunts, Hikes & History

*Please note that some of the recommended businesses on stops #2 and #3 have seasonal hours. We recommend giving them a quick Google before heading over to double check!

Fourth stop: Our "meadery" suggestion is open Thursday, 2pm-7pm and Friday - Sunday, 12pm-6pm. Closed Monday to Wednesday. (updated Sept. 3, 2024) We recommend several other great options on this stop to enjoy!

Lakeshore Views & Brews

Fourth Stop: Our "cider social" option is closed on Tuesdays, but open every other day of the week. We've provided three fabulous alternatives on this stop! (updated Nov. 14, 2024)

Mysteries of Miami

Last update: Oct. 15, 2024

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

Mysterious Gems

Last update: Oct. 15, 2024

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

First Stop: Our "haunted antique shop" option has permanently closed as of Apr. 1, 2024. You'll find several other haunted places to visit at this stop, as well as some cafe suggestions.

Fourth stop: Our "national seashore" recommendation is unfortunately closed until further notice due to hurricane damage. We've provided tons of other options on this stop!

Offbeat Oddities

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

First Stop: Please be aware that if you decide to do the historic tour ($) of our featured stop here that you will have less time to explore stops 2-4. The grounds of the historic home can be explored at your own pace for free. Tours are now offered Wednesday - Saturday between 11 am - 3 pm. (updated Nov. 22, 2024)

Third Stop: Both of our restaurant recommendations on this stop are open Thursday - Sunday only. We provide several fantastic places to eat on stop #4 if you're travelling Monday - Wednesday. (updated Nov. 22, 2024)

Fourth Stop: A few of our shops and eatery suggestion have had small hours changes. Please Google to confirm their hours before heading over. We've got tons of great option to check out on this stop!

Ojai Oasis

Second Stop: Our "Local" cafe option has unfortunately permanently closed. We provide an alternative winery and funky shop suggestion on this stop. (updated Nov. 7, 2024)

Fourth Stop: Our "Tipple" suggestion has unfortunately closed permanently. We provide a few other options to enjoy on this stop, or check out this downtown tasting room. (updated Oct. 25, 2024)

Old Florida Trail

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

*For the most updated version of this trip, please scan the QR code on page 5 of your "Before You Go" booklet.

First Stop: Our featured stop is open Saturday mornings (8 am - 10 am) and only open afternoons during the week. Closed Sundays. Best visited on a Saturday, or on your way home if you are traveling during the week. (updated Mar. 6, 2024)

Fourth stop: Our botanical garden suggestion has slightly increased their admission prices. (updated Mar. 6, 2024)

Outback Oasis

Last update: Oct. 16, 2024

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

Picture Perfect Discoveries

Hurricane Helene: Please note that while most businesses have now reopened, there may still be some lingering damage or clean up. Please double check hours before heading over.

*Please note that we do not recommend doing this trip on a Sunday or Monday. As many of the businesses that we recommend on this trip have seasonal hours, we recommend giving them a quick Google before your visit to double check.

Second Stop: Our optional "cafe" suggestion is now closed on Mondays; current hours are: Tuesday - Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm / Saturday, 8 am - 12 pm. (updated May 22, 2024) We've provided a fantastic photo op suggestion on this stop as well.

Quaint Corners

Third Stop: The address for our featured stop is incorrect in older versions of this trip (prior to May 2024). Please use this location instead. Newer version have already been updated!

Fourth Stop: Our featured stop suggestion requires a parking fee of $5, charged on the honor system. (updated Apr. 15, 2024) We provide an optional historic suggestion and an eatery option on this stop as well.

Quirky Delights

*Please note: We now recommend this trip is best done Thursday - Sunday. You can travel on a Wednesday; however, a few options on stop #3 will be closed. We do not recommend traveling on Monday or Tuesday.

Fourth Stop: As many of the businesses on this trip are seasonal, we recommend giving them a quick Google to confirm hours before heading over. A few businesses on this stop in particular have had small hours updates (as of Nov. 12, 2024).

The Road to Asheville

Hurricane update: Please note that many businesses and towns on this trip were severely affected by Hurricane Helene. Much of the damage is still be cleaned up and repaired; we don't recommend taking this trip for the foreseeable future. We will update as soon as we can as we learn more about business opening hours.

First stop: To explore our featured stop, please park at the above address and check-in with hospital staff in the main building to let them know you are just exploring the grounds. Walk around the grounds to take photos, stay on the sidewalk areas, and do not trespass on any private property areas.

First stop: Our "donut" suggestion has permanently closed as of Feb. 16, 2024. We provide an alternative option, or check out this fun cafe inside the local general store!

Sandhills Sauntering

This trip is now recommended Thursday - Sunday. Note that one cafe option and one park option are closed on Sundays. We provide alternative options on these stops for Sundays! (updated Apr. 22, 2024)

Third Stop: Our lunch recommendation is only open Thursday - Sunday (updated July 2, 2024). We provide a few alternative food options on stop #4 if you can wait to eat!

Scenic Sights & Tasty Bites

Fourth stop: Note that the address for our "refuge" option is incorrect in older versions of this trip (prior to Sept. 2024). Please Google the name or use the following GPS coordinates: 42.741938, -70.794599

Seaside Legends

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

First stop: Our "on the way in" suggestion is currently closed due to flooding. Hoping to reopen in a few weeks' time, so please Google before heading over. (updated Oct. 21, 2024)

Second stop: Our optional stop is closed due to damage from the hurricane. Trails are reopening slowly as they are fixed up, so be sure to check their website or call ahead of your visit. (updated Oct. 21, 2024)

Third stop: Our featured park has a ferry service to a historic monument that is currently closed due to storm damage. The park is beautiful to see on its own, and hopefully the ferry will be back up and running soon! (updated Oct. 21, 2024)

The Shore Explorer

Second stop: Our brewery option is unfortunately now permanently closed as of Aug. 20, 2024. We have replaced it with this nearby option!

Third stop: Our "Local" BBQ option is unfortunately permanently closed as of Aug. 20, 2024. We have replaced it with this nearby restaurant option.

Fourth stop: The address for our "Portland" option is incorrect in older versions of this trip (prior to June 2024). Click here for the correct location, or please Google the name of the stop to get the right location.

Sonoma Sips & Strolls

Third stop: Please note that our chocolate shop suggestion no longer offers complimentary tastings. Still very much worth a visit though, and we've provided several other great options nearby too! (updated Nov 4, 2024)

Third stop: Unfortunately our "sausage" option on this stop has permanently closed (as of Nov. 18, 2024). We've provided 5 alternative options to choose from on this stop!

South Bay Secrets

Third Stop: Due to landslide damage, our on-the-way "Chapel" suggestion is temporarily closed. As well, our featured stop is currently fenced off, so you can still go there but cannot get up close for photos. We've provided one other alternative option on this stop. (updated Aug 5, 2024)

The Southwest Quest

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

Fourth stop: Our distillery recommendation has unfortunately closed their doors permanently as of Oct. 16, 2024. We've provided several other options on this stop.

Storybook Strolls

First stop: Our featured stop is now only open on the weekend from October - March. It is open daily from April through September. We've provided two cafe options on this stop as well!

If you're taking this trip between October to March, we recommend doing so only on the weekend so you can visit our featured stop on stop #1. (updated Oct. 1, 2024)

Sun-Kissed Surprises

Last update: Oct. 16, 2024

Hurricane update: Many businesses and locations on this trip have closed due to damages sustained from Hurricane Milton. We do not recommend taking this trip at this time; however, we will update as soon as we can when the stops on this trip are open and ready for you to visit!

Sweet Sensations

Fourth stop: Unfortunately, our "Heavenly" option has permanently closed as of October 2024. If you're travelling after this date, please check out one of our other three options on this stop that are open year-round. New versions of this trip have been updated to reflect this closure.

Fourth stop: Our winery option is now open on Thursdays! However, its hours and open days do change seasonally, so please Google or call ahead of your visit to confirm. (updated Nov 14, 2024)

Tiny Town Tour

First Stop: We no longer recommend the small "waterfall" option as the park has not been kept up. There is a historic mill and cute eatery to explore here instead! (updated Jan. 11, 2024)

Second Stop: Our "Cuppa" cafe option has shortened hours; please Google for the correct opening times (updated Nov. 8, 2024). We've provided several other shop and eatery options on this stop!

Treasure Coast Explorer

Hurricane update: Most businesses on this trip have reopened post-hurricane Milton and would love your business! However, there may be some clean-up happening or debris on the roads, so please be patient as you drive through this area. We recommend giving locations a quick Google before heading over to double check hours.

Due to changes in business hours, we now recommend this trip only from Thursday - Sunday. (updated Mar. 11, 2024)

First Stop: Our "dune" cafe option is only open from Thursday - Sunday. (updated Mar. 11, 2024)

First stop: As well, the "bathtub" option is currently closed for reconstruction (as of Dec. 2023). Please visit one of our other 3 fabulous beach options!

Second stop: Our ice cream option is now permanently closed. We've provided several other options on this stop.

Fourth Stop: Our "botanical garden" option is only open Tuesday - Sunday, and closed on Mondays.

Treats & Trails

*Please note: We now recommend this trip as best done between Wednesday - Saturday. You can travel on a Sunday or Tuesday; however, a few options will be closed. We do provide alternatives for those days. We do not recommend traveling on a Monday. (updated Aug. 21, 2024)

Wacky Wonders

First Stop: The "Alabaster" option is permanently closed as of May 15, 2024. We've provided another cafe option for you linked here. (Open Friday - Monday)

Second Stop: Our "cowboy" on-the-way option has closed as of Oct. 15, 2024). The real highlight is our featured stop though, which is still open!

Fourth Stop: Unfortunately, our featured "goats" stop is permanently closed (as of Oct. 2023). We've replaced it with this fun farm option! If you purchased this trip before May 2024, please scan the QR code on page 5 of your "Before Your Go" booklet to see the most up-to-date version of the trip. New versions of this trip reflect our most recent updates!

Fourth Stop: A few of our eatery options have had small hours changes (updated Nov. 11, 2024). Please Google to confirm before heading over. We've got tons of great options on this stop!

Whimsical Wonders

Fourth stop: Unfortunately, our "Estate" winery is now permanently closed as of Jan. 22, 2024. We offer a different winery suggestion, as well as many other options on this stop!

Winding Roads & Historic Gems

*Please note that this trip is best done from Thursday - Sunday in the months of April through October. You can do this trip in the winter and on other days of the week; however, there may be a few closures.

Third Stop: We no longer recommend the "Stoneybrook" farm option on this stop. Please visit one of the other three recommendations. (updated Nov. 23, 2023)

Woodland Walks & Wineries

Fourth Stop: Our "sandy" winery option is open only Fridays & Saturdays for the remainder of 2024. Their regular hours resume April 2025. (updated Nov. 15, 2024)