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Accessible Travel in Holland Michigan Gives a Taste of Holland Closer to Home

Want to watch artists carving wooden shoes, stroll through tulips and visit Windmill Island and the Holland Museum? This accessible travel experience is in the U.S. at Holland, Michigan.

The Ironstone Vineyards in California Offer Free and Accessible Tours

Check out this accessible travel destination that offers free winery tours and an entertainment complex. With more than 5,000 acres of grapes, Ironstone Vineyards in northern California also boasts a gold rush museum and enchanting gardens.

Barrier-Free Alaskan Ports

Planning a cruise around Alaska? Discover these accessible and barrier-free Alaskan ports, including Juneau, Skagway, Ketchikan and Sitka, as well as accessible cruise lines and wheelchair-friendly activities once you leave the boat.

An Affordable and Accessible Getaway in Kentucky's Red River Gorge

Looking for a great deal on accessible lodging? How about a room with a balcony overlooking the woods, next to a boardwalk leading to a waterfall? Plus a huge pool with zero-step sloped entry. All of this can be yours for $85 if you know where to go...

Vacationing with Kids? Visit These Museums for Children

Not all museums are created disability-friendly, and some are more accessible to children in wheelchairs than others. If you're in the mood to treat your family to a day at the museum, here are a few wheelchair-friendly recommendations for you.

Hocking Hills: An Accessible Get-Away in Southeastern Ohio

Southeastern Ohio is home to Hocking Hills, a scenic area that features wheelchair-accessible caves, hollows and lodge among the area's limestone features. Wheelchair users will appreciate the recommendations for accessible trails and lodging.

Accessible Cabin Adventures in Greenleaf State Park

Looking for an accessible cabin on a private lakeshore, complete with ceiling track, screened porch and fishing dock? Then consider Oklahoma's Greenleaf State Park, which gives preference to people with disabilities for delightful Cabin on the Lake.

Eleven Tips for a Perfectly Accessible Road Trip

Before you hit the open road for your next vacation, be sure you read these accessible travel road trip tips, including advice on finding a restroom that has an accessible shower, grab bars, handicapped parking, road-side assistance and more.

American Factory Tours That are Fun and Accessible

Factory tours can be fun for the whole family, as well as accessible for wheelchairs and other physical disabilities. Read more about accessible factory tours and accessible parking for Abita Brewery, Gibson Guitar and the Harley Davidson tour.

Ride the Rails to the Grand Canyon: An Accessible, Historic Journey

It's time to enjoy the splendor of the Grand Canyon, and the Grand Canyon Railway makes it possible. The journey is wheelchair accessible and includes a portable lift, grab bars in the restroom, and accessible lodging.

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