While it’s always great to have time for extended trips, that’s not always reality. With just five days, it’s possible to do a Texas and New Mexico national park road trip. This itinerary is ideal for people who want to spend some time in nature, but don’t have a lot of time to do it. …
Carlsbad Caverns Self Guided Tour: A Great Way to Explore
During my visit to Carlsbad Caverns National Park, my mom and I chose to do the self guided tour. Well, I say “chose”, but there wasn’t much of a choice. At the time (November 2021), only one ranger tour was being led. When I looked to buy tickets a month in advance, it had already …
8 Great Things to Do at White Sands National Park
White Sands National Park is located in southern New Mexico and is home to the world’s largest gypsum fields. The scenery here is unique and parts of this park can look like it’s another planet. It’s a fun place to explore for a few hours. Unlike some national parks, the list of things to do …