Located in the southwest corner of Utah, Zion National Park was the state’s first national park. It’s named after the Hebrew word for refuge, as it offers refuge from the everyday stresses of life. Even though it’s located in an arid part of the country, there are plenty of beautiful, easy hikes in Zion to […]
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The U.S. National Parks are one of the biggest draws of living in the United States. We have a variety of parks across the country ranging from remote ones in Alaska to famous ones like the Grand Canyon. This ultimate guide lists all 63 US national parks by state so you can start planning your […]
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The Ultimate Pacific Northwest Road Trip Itinerary
One of the best parts of living in the Pacific Northwest is being able to jump in the car and drive to explore a new area anytime you want. Going on a Pacific Northwest road trip is one of the most scenic trips you’ll ever do. I have dozens of articles based on all the […]
Towering mountains, hidden alpine lakes, and colorful wildflowers are just some of the sights that will greet you when visiting North Cascades National Park. These are only a few reasons it’s one of my favorite parks in the country and why thousands of people flock here every year for a North Cascades day trip. Coming […]
One of the parts I love most about traveling around the United States is how diverse the states are. South Dakota is one of these, and I was thrilled to spend one day at Badlands National Park during my trip there. There were so many beautiful things to do in Badlands National Park that I […]