Our Favorite National Parks Hikes
These are our favorite National Parks hikes where we have found our nation’s history, staggering beauty and incredible animal encounters.
Southwest
Trips to New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma
Exploring Palo Alto Battlefield
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park offers an in-depth look at the first battles of the Mexican-American War and some unusual wildlife!
Exploring Capitol Reef National Park in the Winter
Exploring Capitol Reef National Park in the winter can be a truly magical experience, with snow-covered cliffs everywhere you look!
Exploring Bryce Canyon in December
Tips for enjoying the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon in December. With fewer crowds and snow-covered red rock, a winter visit can be magical.
Visiting Zion National Park in the Winter
Visiting Zion National Park in the winter offers the opportunity to avoid the crowds and the shuttle bus but be prepared for winter weather.
Visiting Pipe Spring National Monument
Pipe Spring National Monument preserves a frontier Mormon ranch with a colorful history, a great stop on the way from Grand Canyon to Zion.
Visiting the Grand Canyon in Winter
What to expect when visiting the Grand Canyon in winter. With cooler temperatures and smaller crowds, it can be a great time to visit.
Day Trip from Pagosa Springs
While there is a ton to do in Pagosa Springs itself, its location in south-central Colorado lends itself to exploring a lot of nearby amazing places… and this is one … Read more
Things to do in Chickasaw National Recreation Area
It doesn’t matter how you look at it, this place is an oasis in southern Oklahoma. Whether it’s boating on the Lake of the Arbuckles, taking a dip in the … Read more
Things to Do at White Sands National Park
White Sands National Park is America’s newest national park and is easily one of the most unique places we have ever been to. While we have been to other sites dedicated … Read more