Isle of Palms Farmers Market

The market will feature fresh produce, food vendors, live music and more! Join us every third Thursday from June through October from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at 24 28th Avenue. Parking is available on site. Photo courtesy of https://www.iop.net/iop-farmers-market Event Website Author Katie Finch

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James Niehues: Ski Map Maker Extraordinaire

James Niehues: Ski Map Maker Extraordinaire Even in today’s high tech world of computerized maps and apps, there’s nothing like holding a ski map in your hand and studying the mountain. Typically best reviewed over a hot chocolate or a frosty beer, it’s always fun to trace with your finger where you have been and/or…

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Instagram-able Places near Lake George, NY

Stand at the south end of what is known to be “The Queen of American Lakes” and take a picture of this gorgeous body of water outstretched before you. It’s easy to find the iconic shot of this thirty-two-mile-long, spring and stream-fed lake, flanked by the long, loaf-y Adirondack Mountains. Just stand east of the…

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Instagramable Woodstock and Quechee

If it wasn’t for the fact that this part of Vermont is so authentic, you’d swear you were on a movie set. Most of the Green Mountain state outranks many of the other states of the union in terms of overall beauty but in this part of Vermont, the bar is raised even higher. Make…

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Instagram-able Places

As the closest mainland port to Martha’s Vineyard on Cape Cod, there’s lots of ferry activity from both Falmouth and Woods Hole. Hop on a boat at either of these locales and start recording lots of memorable sights and sounds of all the comings and goings at the ports and in the harbor and sound.…

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Instagramable Chesapeake Bay

With so much history, natural beauty, good eats and water in Northern Neck, there’s no end to the Instagramable moments you can find and create in this part of Virginia. This region, which encompasses the northernmost of three peninsulas (also known as necks), beguiles with its rich, heartwarming scenery and heritage year-round. Of course, since…

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Instagram-able Block Island

You can never have too many pictures of lighthouses, especially when they’re so historic that they’re listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built out of brown granite in 1867 and situated on the northernmost tip of the island, Block Island North Light offers a sturdy New England presence from both land and sea.…

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In Praise of Small Airports

Map Geek is back! It has been a while since Map Geek posted a blog. Let’s just say that the pandemic put parts of this map aficionado’s life on hold but that doesn’t mean there hasn’t been any traveling or travel planning going on with this map-centric whizz. Perhaps this has been the case for…

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Instagram Sweepstakes Alert

Instagram Sweepstakes Alert Travel, Explore, Snap, and WIN! The Discovery Map staff, along with followers on Instagram are being treated to some beautiful photography of destinations all across the US and Canada. Active, pastoral, whimsical and stunning images are posted daily. Each month, Discovery Map is giving away a $100 gift card to one lucky…

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Iconic Brevard

Iconic Brevard Small-town America. That’s so much of what we love when touring, that’s so much of what we love here at Discovery Map. Most of our destinations, in fact, feature picture-postcard small towns that could make for perfect stage sets for movies such as It’s a Wonderful Life or TV shows like Mayberry R.F.D.…

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