Just 20 minutes by car from Keystone, South Dakota, otherwise known as home to Mount Rushmore, is Hill City. When planning your visit to the Black Hills, you will undoubtedly have questions about what to do, where to stay, and what other cool things there are that might not be common knowledge. I like to […]
If you are driving down the highway on your way to Mount Rushmore and you see the giant dome, crowded parking lot, and huge sign for the Reptile Gardens you may wonder, should I pull off the highway and stop? Reptile Gardens, yay or nay? Reptile Gardens has the largest collection of reptile species in […]
Jeep Tours are a must when visiting the Moab area. Hell’s Revenge is one of the most famous off-roading trails in the world. Luckily, you don’t have to be an experienced off-roader to experience the thrill. There are many great tour companies. We chose to use Dan Mick Jeep Tours and it was unforgettable! Here […]
Zion National Park in Southern Utah has grown in popularity in recent years. In fact, in 2021 it was the second most visited National Park in the US. But why is it so crowded? Is it still worth visiting and why? In this video, we will answer these questions as well as give some tips […]
Kanab, Utah, is a hidden gem nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes, providing a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, cultural history, and a warm community atmosphere. It is a place where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, explore breathtaking national parks, and experience the unique charm of the American West. Kanab boasts an […]
Horseshoe Canyon is a separate area of Canyonlands National Park, far removed from the main sections of the park, the Island in the Sky and the Needles District. It contains some of the world’s most famous rock art. To hike Horseshoe Canyon requires driving about 1.5 hours from the nearest city – either Green River, […]
If you have ever driven near East Zion and Kanab, Utah, you have probably seen the signs and turn-offs for Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. But what is it? And is it worth a visit? We all know that debate: should we take the detour, or keep driving? And our answer is emphatic: YES! […]
Pioneers used the Oregon Trail to travel west to Oregon, California, and Utah. Did you know the Oregon Trail is still around today? There are several places along the trail you can see historical landmarks, pioneer cemeteries, original wagon ruts, and interpretive centers. Resources
Yellowstone in the winter is a completely different experience than in the summer. Only a small part of the park is open to vehicles. To see the rest of the park, you need a snowmobile, or you’ll need to book a tour on a snow coach. You will also want to have good gear, dinner […]
Arches National Park is a beautiful park but if you’ve never been there before, there are things you will want to know. In this video, we share with you information that will help you understand the area. We share things such as, it’s a small park, one way in – one way out, timed entry […]
