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How to Spend One Day at Bryce Canyon National Park
It’s no secret that my first visit to Bryce Canyon didn’t go well. Rain and fog are not conducive to exploring a national park. But,…
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The Best Hike in Snow Canyon State Park
Utah’s Snow Canyon State Park is an unexpected delight. It was not part of my original itinerary, but got added on when I found out…
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12 Awesome Things to Do at Valley of Fire State Park
Valley of Fire State Park is an easy, and fun, day trip from Las Vegas. There’s plenty of hiking opportunities, but honestly, I think it’s…
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The Best Things to Do at Red Rock Canyon National Monument
Just outside of Las Vegas, you’ll find Red Rock Canyon National Monument. This area is a beautiful preserve that provides a scenic drive and hiking…
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7 Day Death Valley and Joshua Tree Itinerary From Las Vegas
Las Vegas makes a fantastic hub for a lot of road trips. I’ve spend ten days exploring the national parks of Utah, along with the…
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1-2 Day Joshua Tree National Park Itinerary
Joshua Tree National Park blew away all of my expectations. Even with nearly two full days to explore this national park, I still feel like…
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1-2 Day Death Valley Itinerary From Las Vegas
Contrary to what you may be picturing, Death Valley National Park is not a barren wasteland. You’ll find mountains, hiking, sand dunes, salt flats and…
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The 8 Best Hikes at Zion National Park
Zion National Park in Utah is full of amazing hikes. From short hikes with stunning views to adventurous climbs that are sure to get your…
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Maquoketa Caves State Park – A Fun Iowa Adventure
When you think of Iowa, you probably think of corn and farmland. While that’s a fair assessment (and what you’ll see if you take Interstate…