Bryce Canyon National Park’s Hoodoos Come to Life Before Your Eyes
At the south end of the Grand Staircase lies the almost indescribable Bryce Canyon National Park. As you hike down into the the landscape you are surrounded by hoodoos that will come alive right before your eyes and before you know it your...
Yosemite National Park’s Nevada Fall is Well Worth the Steps!
The mighty Merced River begins in Yosemite National Park and cuts its way from the backcountry through Little Yosemite Valley and cascades over the cliff below the granite dome of Liberty Cap creating Nevada Fall. This 594-foot waterfall is a Yosemite...
Spectacular Views from Yosemite’s Panorama Trail
Glacier Point at Yosemite National Park offers spectacular views and a couple of the must do hikes in Yosemite Valley. The 8.5-mile Panorama Trail begins at Glacier Point and wanders down to Nevada Fall then on down past Vernal Fall and the invigorating...
There’s More To Yosemite National Park Than It’s Famed Valley
The Tuolumne River wanders gracefully through Tuolumne Meadows where you'll find some of the most picturesque points in Yosemite National Park. Take Tioga Road (State Route 120) from Crane Flat just outside of Yosemite Valley. The road is seasonal and is...
More than Geyers at Yellowstone National Park..
America's first National Park, Yellowstone, is a geological treasure and a great place to get out and explore. There are many sides to this huge 3468 square mile park which primarily sits in Wyoming. The core of the park is laid out in an easy to navigate circular...
The Stunning Clay Cliffs and Light on Martha’s Vineyard
The Clay Cliffs and the Light at Aquinnah on Martha's Vineyard are a definite stop as you wander the island. The Wampanoag called this area home and began whaling the area prior to English settling here in 1669. The Tribe still calls the...
Don’t Miss Exit 40 Off of I-15
If you're driving through Southern Utah on Interstate 15 (Exit 40) and don't have time to visit Zion National Park, although you should now by now how this travel logger feels about that! - but I digress- you should definitely make the quick drive back into Kolob...
Jurassic Landscape in Redwoods National & State Park
The Klamath River flows into the Pacific Ocean in Redwoods National & State Parks. Although it's best known for some of the tallest trees in the world there is much to experience here along the northern coast of California. A wide range...
The Carriage Roads of Acadia National Park have a Rich History
The Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park were the brainchild of industrialist & philanthropist (and landscape design enthusiast) John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Built in the early part of the last century, the roads and bridges are for the...
Reflections of Yesterday’s Yosemite
Yosemite NPS provides unlimited possibilities for photo ops! Mirror Lake is a favorite. You have to catch it at the right time of the year though because this area will completely dry up at times and turn into Mirror Meadow. There is a great trail that...
