How I Solo Travel: Takin' It To The Streets

Traveling alone doesn't have to be boring. From catching a ballgame to wandering through museums, solo travel offers the freedom to craft your ideal itinerary.

There's an ongoing joke in my family about how my solo trips are actually secret missions for some spy agency all over the world. Yeah, they think I'm a spy. Can you blame them though? I mean, who else do you know that travels to different cities across America on their own just to visit museums, presidential libraries, ballparks, football stadiums, breweries, wineries, and state and national parks? This guy. It may not be as glamorous as chilling on a beach or going parasailing, but I believe that travel is a personal experience. The things you do while traveling reflect your interests and who you are as a person. For me, I'm all about history, sports, and recreation, so my trips revolve around those things. Every trip you take has its own purpose. Maybe you have a high-pressure job where you're constantly on the move and you just crave a beach resort to unwind. Or perhaps, like me, you have a desk job and you're stuck indoors all day, so you just want to be on the move and explore. …