How to best explore Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
If you are in the Four Corners region, you’re going to have many opportunities to visit ruins of the Ancestral Puebloans. Mesa Verde, Hovenweep, and the Canyons of the Ancients…
4 Tips on how to Spend a Day in Great Sand Dunes National Park
Great Dunes National Park sits in a beautiful location surrounded by high peaks of the Rocky Mountains. Established in 1932 as a national monument and turned into a national park…
How to Enjoy Several Days in Steamboat Springs, Colorado?
Are you wondering how to enjoy several days in Steamboat Springs? Well, Steamboat Springs is one of those great Colorado towns that offers amazing all year round outdoor activities. From…
Four amazing things to do at Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Bighorn Canyon, just like the Flaming Gorge and many other famous canyons, offers fantastic recreational opportunities. From boating to hiking, you can spend days in this remote area on the…
6 Interesting Things to Do in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City is sometimes referred to as the modern frontier. It is a thriving city and a great example of urban renewal. The city boasts miles of green space, interesting…
How to Spend a Week in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs is a lovely desert city located in the Coachella Valley of southern California. It is surrounded by mountain ranges from all sides, the San Jacinto being the most…
How to spend a memorable day in Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park is located in Southern California, about 40 miles north east of Palm Springs. The park spans the Mojave and the Colorado Desert (which is part of…
A Simple Guide for Intermediate Skiers to Skiing at Stevens Pass
Stevens Pass is one of the most popular ski resorts in WA state. Located about 2 hours east of Seattle and about 45 minutes west of Leavenworth, the resort attracts…
How to Spend a Winter Weekend in Leavenworth, WA
Sometimes there is nothing better than a quick weekend getaway. The change of scenery, a different walk, a new restaurant or a coffee shop allow you to re-energize and refresh.…
Why you should see Walnut Canyon in Arizona
Ancient cliff dwellings in Walnut Canyon
I love visiting national parks and national monuments but I had never heard of Walnut Canyon Nation Monument prior to our trip to Flagstaff. Once I realized that we were…