Table of Contents Death Valley: The Perfect California Road Trip Destination Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park Death Valley is one of the hottest places on Earth, if not the hottest place. It broke the record back in August of 2020 at 130 degrees Fahrenheit. Even with this startling fact, Death Valley draws visitors…
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Visiting the Grand Canyon: North Rim vs South Rim
The Grand Canyon is one of the United States’ most popular national parks with almost 5 million visitors per year. It’s not hard to see what draws so many visitors: the vast canyon is a mind-boggling 1 mile deep and 10 miles wide with the colorful bands along the canyon wall that light up the…
Royal Gorge Bridge and Park: Home to Colorado’s Newest Via Ferrata
Part of the Royal Gorge Via Ferrata Why Visit Royal Gorge Bridge and Park? The Royal Gorge Bridge has been around since 1929 and is the tallest bridge in the United States towering 956 feet above the Arkansas River. If that stat doesn’t excite you then I’m sure one of the many park attractions built…
Colorado Getaway: Fun Things to Do in Colorado Springs
Garden of the Gods Photo by @Paulinthewilderness Fun Things to Do in Colorado Springs Colorado is home to some of my favorite destinations from the city of Denver to Rocky Mountain National Park and now added to the list: Colorado Springs. There are so many fun things to do in Colorado Springs, it can be difficult…
Valley of Fire State Park: A Guide to Nevada’s Underrated Park and Its Epic Fire Wave
Table of Contents View of Mouse Tank Road in Valley of Fire Valley of Fire State Park: Home to Mouse Tank Road and the Fire Wave Valley of Fire State Park gets its name from the sandstone formations found in the park and covers nearly 46,000 acres of land in Nevada. The park is gaining…
10 Best Places to Visit in West Virginia
The Best Places to Visit in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia Home to the vast Monongahela National Forest, picturesque Blackwater Falls State Park, and the newly minted New River Gorge National Park, West Virginia is an underrated, hidden gem. I didn’t know what to expect the first time I visited West Virginia. Now after visiting a handful…
