All the tips to help you have an amazing trip to Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona. Petrified Forest National Park is the perfect place to stop when traveling through Arizona. The park is located north and south between I-40 and US 180 which makes it super convenient. In addition, you can see a ton […]
Travel Guide to Visiting Great Sand Dunes National Park
Everything you need to know about visiting Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. Located in southern Colorado along the Sangre de Cristo Mountains are the tallest dunes in North America at Great Sand Dunes National Park. You can explore any part of the 30 square mile dune field because there are no official trails. […]
Travel Guide to Visiting Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – North Rim
Everything you need to know about visiting Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – North Rim in Colorado. The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is located in Colorado. It has two sections the north and south rim. The south rim is more popular, however, we were looking to step away from the […]
Travel Guide to Visiting Mesa Verde National Park
Learn about the Ancestral Pueblo people and explore their well-preserved cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park. Mesa Verde National Park is located in southwest Colorado and protects the cultural heritage of 26 tribes. For over 700 years, the Ancestral Pueblo people built thriving communities on the mesas and in the cliffs of Mesa Verde. […]
Travel Guide to Visiting Vail, Colorado with Kids
Why you should visit Vail, Colorado with kids! Along with a full list of what to do and see to make your family vacation amazing! While Vail, Colorado is considered a winter vacation destination with its phenomenal skiing/snowboarding it is also a breathtaking summer vacation spot. This travel destination is nestled in the mountains within […]
Tips for Visiting Valley of Fire State Park
All the tips and a list of what to do and see at Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada including Fire Wave. Valley of Fire State Park in southern Nevada is filled with stunning red rock formations, beautiful panoramic views, hiking trails, and petroglyphs. It is located about 50 minutes from Las Vegas and 2 […]
Tips for Visiting Goblin Valley State Park in Utah
Kids and adults alike will be fascinated by the hoodoo-like formations at Goblin Valley State Park. Goblin Valley State Park is located between Arches National Park and Capitol Reef National in Utah and right next to Little Wild Horse (Slot) Canyon. It makes the perfect place to visit on your way between the two parks […]
Tips for Visiting Little Wild Horse Canyon (Slot Canyon), Utah
This picture-perfect slot canyon – Little Wild Horse Canyon located between Arches and Capitol Reef National Park is definitely worth a stop! When we were planning our road trip across southern Utah, we knew that we wanted to add a slot canyon to our itinerary – we just needed to find the perfect one for […]
Capitol Reef National Park: What to Do and See in One Day
Have you heard of Capitol Reef National Park? Here’s everything you must do and see to have an amazing one-day trip to this south-central Utah park. Capitol Reef National Park is located in south-central Utah and located about halfway between Arches National Park and Zion National Park. It is filled with cliffs, canyons, domes, and […]
Tips for Visiting Canyonlands National Park – Island in the Sky
Tips for spending one day visiting Canyonlands National Park – Island in the Sky district in Utah. Canyonlands National Park – Island in the Sky is located about 30 minutes from Arches National Park, so it is perfect to add on to your trip to Arches. There are four districts that makeup Canyonlands National Park […]