Dog-Friendly Destinations and Travel Tips for You and Your Dog
At Seconds to Go, we believe that most adventures are better when our dogs can come along. So, we are always on the lookout for dog-friendly destinations and tips that make traveling with dogs easier. We even keep a running list of the best dog gear we discover, so you can make those trips go a little smoother.
Dog Friendly Adventures
Dog Travel Gear
Dog Gear Travel Bag Essentials: Protecting Fido from Head to Tail on Your Journey
When it comes to traveling, I often go out of my way to find places that welcome my dog, Nemo. That can mean carrying around a hefty dog gear travel bag. Over the years, I’ve collected a wide assortment of gear meant to simplify my excursions and protect my dog from head to tail. Some … Read more
Dog-Friendly Destinations
McDowell Creek Falls- A Mythical Oregon Hike
McDowell Creek Falls Oregon is a moderate hike located north of Sweet Home. It features beautiful forest views and serene boardwalk stairs leading to the … Read more
Finding the Mysterious Cavern of Dover Stone Church Preserve
As the fall laid down a blanket of leaves and blazed in glorious colors, it seemed a strange time to leave New England, but New … Read more
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad Review: See More, Travel the Old-Fashioned Way
If you need a relaxing way to see the Oregon Coast while visiting Oregon, or if you have a kiddo that is obsessed with trains, … Read more
Hiking Granby, CT McLean Game Refuge: 2 Trails That Will Make You Want to Visit This Small Town
“I want the [McClean] game refuge to be a place where some of the things God made may be seen by those who love them, … Read more
Abandoned Becket Quarry, the Land that Time Forgot
Heading out for a hike in the snow can be an adventure in and of itself, but searching out abandoned Massachusetts quarries adds an extra … Read more
The Enigmatic Hearthstone Castle of Danbury: Once Grand, Now Abandoned
Last update May 2024 Visiting Hearthstone Castle in Danbury is a less a trip than it is an exploration. For us, it tied some peculiar … Read more
Beazell Memorial Forest Hike Combines a Love Story with Beautiful Scenery
If you’re looking to explore a rare ecological area with a unique backstory, try a Beazell Memorial Forest hike in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Be sure … Read more
The Secrets Surrounding Chatfield Hollow State Park
Chatfield Hollow State Park in Connecticut, with water wheels and trails that lead to old mill ruins, is a must visit Connecticut state park. Plus … Read more
Cape Meares Lighthouse, Shortest Lighthouse on the Oregon Coast
11 miles outside of Tillamook Oregon sits Cape Meares Lighthouse, offering beautiful views of the Pacific and a glimpse into The Oregon Coast’s shortest lighthouse. … Read more
Ice Glen Trail, Like Ireland in the Berkshires
DISCLAIMER: Our posts may contain affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, you won’t pay a penny more, but we’ll get a … Read more
Painted Hills State Park- Created by Mother Nature’s Paintbrush
Rolling Hills in sunset colors spread across the desert landscape of the Painted Hills State Park, part of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument … Read more
Hiking Case Mountain in Manchester, Connecticut
Before going to Case Mountain, I never thought of hiking in Manchester Connecticut. Apparently, I was a member of a small minority unaware of Case … Read more
Rock House Reservation: Visit Massachusetts’ Slot Canyon
Travel across New England is filled with surprises, particularly when you stumble across Rock House Reservation. I never expected to find the equivalent of a … Read more
Explore Minto Brown Island Park: The Most Dog-Friendly Place in Salem
Minto Brown Island State Park is the perfect dog lover’s paradise. This riverfront West Salem park offers walking, hiking, jogging, and swimming, all with the … Read more
Toketee Falls Trail in Oregon and the Hunt for a Red Toyota
By far, one of our favorite waterfalls is Toketee Falls in Oregon. Water, in shades of green and blue crystal, cascades over a sheer basalt … Read more
Fort Hoskins Hiking Trail – Oregon History Hidden in the Valley
Oregon’s Willamette Valley is known for its endless hiking opportunities, many of which are intertwined with rich Oregon history. Fort Hoskins sits nestled into the … Read more
Drift Creek Falls Hike- Oregon’s Most Surprising Hike
The Drift Creek Falls hike winds through a dense, damp forest. Ferns carpet the ground, blanketing everything in shades of green. As you walk, the … Read more
Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival – Not Your Typical Tulip Patch
The Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival is not your grandmother’s tulip patch! This Oregon tulip festival boasts 40 acres of rainbow tulips set against an astounding … Read more
Dog Gear Travel Bag Essentials: Protecting Fido from Head to Tail on Your Journey
When it comes to traveling, I often go out of my way to find places that welcome my dog, Nemo. That can mean carrying around … Read more
