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Senior Travel Site During Butterfly Migration
There is an ever-increasing need to provide butterfly habitats as current ones are disappearing at an alarming rate. Many seniors are planting butterfly gardens.
Senior Walks to School to Volunteer With Kids
Catherine Merriam is a fascinating older lady who knows how to age gracefully and stay active by walking and keeping in frequent contact with the new generations.
Monarch Butterfly Migration Waystations in Texas
Older adults take friends and family to learn about monarch butterflies at the waystation during their yearly flyover while migrating to Mexico.
Seniors Enjoy Train Travel on a Budget
Seniors enjoy affordable train trips which allow a chance to see the country at a relaxed pace and provide an opportunity to catch up on visiting with a companion.
Tommy Womack Sings & Writes Humor and Harmony
This guitar-wielding singer/songwriter from Kentucky entertains boomers and seniors with humor and a heavy dose of truth about real life in this day and age.
Volunteer Naturalists Help Make America Green
One of the best leisure activities for seniors is making the world better and greener while having fun with like-minded friends. Master Naturalists do all that and more!
Community Gardening for Seniors & Boomers
As people are enjoying good health well into retirement years, community gardening provides as outlet for enjoying nature while eating well and living the green life.
Aging With Grace as a Senior Singing Star
Lu Mitchell's song book is called Singing for her Sanity. Seniors and Boomers aren't the only ones who find sanity, and a few good laughs, in her songs.
Travel and Learn in Comfort with Elderhostel
Providing lifelong learning at clearly stated costs, Elderhostel/Exploritas leads excursions including accommodations, most meals, and group leaders and guest lectures.