Want to make the most of your southern Utah national park road trip? Here’s the perfect itinerary for a great road trip. We took a road trip through southern Utah this year to visit the national parks and a couple of other stops along the way. Everyone in our family loved the road trip and […]
Tips for Visiting Cadillac Ranch
Everything you need to know about visiting Cadillac Ranch. This kitsch roadside attraction located near Amarillo, Texas is an experience you don’t want to miss. On a recent road trip through the panhandle of Texas, I knew that I wanted to stop at Cadillac Ranch. This fun art installation is constantly changing as guests visit […]
Travel Guide to Visiting Zion National Park in Winter
All the tips to help you have an amazing trip to Zion National Park in winter. This picturesque national park is filled with massive cream, pink, and red sandstone cliffs reaching up to the bright blue sky. The beautiful scenery only gets more gorgeous when you happen to visit when snow is covering the trees […]
Travel Guide to Visiting Petrified Forest National Park
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. […]
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 […]
Things to do in Austin: Museums on UT Campus
Tucked onto the campus of The University of Texas at Austin are three wonderful museums that are waiting to be explored. If you are looking for more things to do in Austin you may be interested in this post about things to do with kids in Austin or my Texas Bucket List post. LBJ […]
36 Hours in Manitou Springs, Colorado
Manitou Springs is a cozy town between the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak just minutes from Colorado Springs, Colorado. I lived in Colorado Springs for two years when I was a child when my dad was stationed at Fort Carson. I remember spending weekends exploring Pikes Peak, having picnics at the Garden […]