Two Beautiful Hikes in Capitol Reef National Park
Hickman Bridge
One of the "Mighty 5" national parks in Utah, Capitol Reef is spectacular! I was lucky to visit it twice this year, once in January of 2020 and then again…
8 Amazing Things to Do in Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park
Established in 1910 under President William Taft, Glacier became America's 10th national park. The park preserves glacier -covered peaks, pristine alpine lakes, beautiful valleys, and diverse wildlife. Not surprisingly, it…
4 Interesting Stops when Visiting Upper Missouri Breaks by car
Let me start by saying that the best way to visit the Upper Missouri Breaks National Monument is by boat. The Monument is essentially all about the Missouri River. However,…
6 Ideas for a Great Visit to Grand Teton National Park
One of two national parks in Wyoming, Grand Teton National Park is only 10 miles south of Yellowstone, the other park in the state. It is best known for the…
5 Interesting Stops on the Loneliest Road in America
Named by Life magazine as the Loneliest Road in America, Nevada Hwy 50 is definitely deserted. Essentially, the 380 mile stretch from Carson City to Baker passes through very few…
5 Amazing Things to See along Utah’s Scenic Byway 12
Traveling the All-American Road: Utah's Scenic Byway 12 Utah's Scenic Byway 12 is also known as the All-American Road. It's a remarkably beautiful highway, one of the most scenic in…
5 Beautiful Spots along the Flaming Gorge
Spanning two states, Utah and Wyoming, the 91 mile-long Flaming Gorge NRA is incredibly scenic (map). From spectacular canyons to forests and arid desert, the Green River in the Flaming…
A Simple Guide to Hiking Slot Canyons in Escalante National Monument
Peek-a-boo Slot Canyon
Are you interested in hiking slot canyons in Escalante National Monument? So were we! We’d wanted to hike a slot canyon for a while. We’ve been to Zion National Park…
3 Beautiful Hikes in Cedar Breaks National Monument
A little bit about Cedar Breaks National Monument Cedar Breaks National Monument located in southwestern Utah was established in 1933 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It preserves and protects an…
5 Amazing Things to Do at Great Basin National Park
Predominantly unknown, Great Basin National Park is actually quite interesting. Situated within the Great Basin of the US, an area where rivers don’t flow to the sea but rather collect…