Mary Beth Skylis

Joined: Sep 27, 2021

Mary Beth Skylis is a freelance writer who specializes in outdoor content. When she isn't writing, she can often be found backpacking, rock climbing, camping in the mountains, or traveling. Her work can be found in publications like Outside Magazine, Backpacker Magazine, AMC Outdoors, Stay Wild Magazine, TheDirtbag.org. Follow her on Instagram here.

The Budweiser Clydesdales at a Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves game.

How the Budweiser Clydesdales Became a Commercial Success

Traveling with food doesn’t have to be stressful.

10 Tips for Packaging and Transporting a Thanksgiving Feast

8 Tips for Winterizing Your Garage

Pedro Lascuráin ruled Mexico for about 45 minutes.

10 of History’s Shortest-Serving World Leaders

13 Supposedly Haunted Castles Around the World

These castles entice both the living and the dead.

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon.

8 Cities That Have Changed Names

Some of the most well-known cities in the world have gone through at least one name change.

11 Discontinued Ice Creams

Not all the classic frozen treats you remember from the '80s and '90s are still available today

Send your playlist back in time with Christina Aguilera.

Every Top Song of the Summer From the Last 25 Years

Every year since 1958, Billboard Hot 100 has declared the season's top song.

11 Simple Tips and Tricks for Traveling in an RV

There are several easy things you can do to make sure you're prepared for the ultimate RV adventure.

Sustainable travel can help both the planet and your wallet.

6 Tips for Traveling Sustainably

High airfare and gas prices don't exactly make it easy to travel right now. And the greenhouse gasses that come out of those transportation methods aren't particularly great, either.

Here's how you can lend a helping hand to the LGBTQ community.

10 LGBTQ Organizations to Support

It’s important to create lasting impacts by supporting, empowering, and funding LGBTQ initiatives.

10 Amazing Places to See Fireflies

Seeing a bunch of lightning bugs illuminate a dark sky is a spellbinding experience.

Ticks could ruin a romp through the flowers.

6 Tips to Help Keep Your Pet Tick-Free

Pets are just as susceptible to ticks and tick-borne illnesses as we are, which makes taking precautions essential.

Take a break at South Carolina's South of the Border.

9 Terrific Rest Stops in the United States

The best truck stops offer places for drivers to eat, sleep, shower ,and more.

11 Facts About Guinea Pigs

Thanks to their small size and friendly nature, guinea pigs are pretty popular pets.

11 Trailblazing Women Who Made National Park History

Although the first few years of the National Park Service were dominated by male employees, it didn’t take long for women to make their marks.