Curious how to fit a trip to the Olympic Peninsula in just 4 days? When people think of visiting the Olympic Peninsula in the state of Washington, they probably think of Olympic National Park. However, the entire peninsula is worth seeing. It’s a lush, green place with beautiful coastal views, rain forests, and gorgeous waterfalls. …
If you only have 2 days in Glacier National Park, you need a plan. It’s become more complicated to visit Glacier National Park with its new reservation system to combat all of the crowds. Can you still visit without a vehicle reservation? Is it possible to avoid crowds in Glacier National Park, even in the …
Why take the Crater Lake Trolley Tour when you can simply drive yourself around the lake? Is it really worth the extra expense? I had the same thought until I experienced the Crater Lake Trolley Tour firsthand. The trolley offers a unique way to explore Crater Lake, and, best of all, it’s guided by a …
California has the most national parks of any state in the U.S. There are 9 in California (Alaska comes in a close second with 8). I made it my personal mission to visit all 9 national parks in California, partly for fun, partly out of curiosity. Now after visiting all 9, which ones do I …
With one day in Lassen Volcanic National Park, you can see and do a lot, but you should still prioritize the best hikes in the park. Let’s look at the trails and areas you can’t miss while visiting Lassen Volcanic National Park for a day. About Lassen Volcanic National Park Lassen Volcanic National Park is …
Planning on visiting Redwood National and State Parks? Good choice. The majestic redwood trees along northern California’s jagged moody coastline are a sight to behold. With three days in this area, you can see and do a lot ā from hiking to exploring lighthouses to even catching sight of an elk or two. Here’s your …
Thinking of visiting Death Valley but you only have a day? No worries, a day in Death Valley National Park is possible. Yes, the park is huge, but there are several highlights in Death Valley close enough together to where you can easily see all in 1 day in Death Valley. A bonus: All of …
There’s a rare, temporary lake in the driest place in North America. Does that not blow your mind? If you’re wanting to see this incredible phenomenon, go now! It’s estimated that Lake Manly could dry up soon. Here’s everything you should know before making the trek out to Death Valley to see Lake Manly in …
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks have more to see than just big trees. They have imposing canyons, cascading waterfalls, wildflower-filled meadows, and sweeping viewpoints. Make the most of your next trip to Sequoia and Kings Canyon in California with these can’t miss activities. About Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Kings Canyon and Sequoia …
Wondering how to do a day trip to Channel Islands National Park? I’ve compiled a complete guide on how to visit Channel Islands for a day ā everything you need to know and what I wish I knew when I did a day trip to Channel Islands National Park. Twelve family members joined me on …
