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 […]
Located between Capitol Reef and Bryce Canyon National Parks, Highway 12 is an often-overlooked Utah Highway that is an absolute hidden gem. Although many visitors travel between Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef, few of them travel Highway 12. The drive along Scenic Byway 12 is one of the most impressive in the state and has […]
If you’re visiting Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, you may be wondering whether nearby Badlands National Park is worth visiting. People rarely travel to South Dakota just for the Badlands, but it’s worth spending a full day exploring the park by doing the scenic drive, a few hikes or short walks, and eating in the […]
The mountains of Colorado are full of places to visit, including the incredible town of Estes Park near Rocky Mountain National Park. If you only have one day to visit Estes Park, what should you do? The perfect day in Estes Park includes going on a hike to overlook the town, shopping and eating along […]
Zion National Park is one of the most popular national parks in the United States, known for its towering Zion Canyon and famous hiking trails. In 2024, it was the second most visited national park with close to 5 million visitors. With its growing popularity comes an increasingly crowded experience for visitors. Many people are […]
If you’ve driven along I-90 near the Badlands of South Dakota you may have seen countless signs advertising Wall Drug and wondered if you should stop and check it out. Is the coffee really 5 cents? Is the ice water really free? Is it worth stopping? Wall Drug is a quirky tourist destination with $.05 […]
If you’re visiting Mount Rushmore soon, you may be wondering, “Does Mount Rushmore have a campground?” Mount Rushmore does not have a campground, but it has plenty of places to camp nearby, including public and private campgrounds, RV parks, and glamping places. In this article, I’ll highlight some of the best-rated campgrounds near Mount Rushmore […]
The Wire Pass to Buckskin Gulch Trail is a dream to hike! Towering slot canyons, beautiful red rocks, petroglyphs… it is no wonder that it is a popular trail for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike! The trail connecting Wire Pass and Buckskin Gulch is around 6 miles round trip and takes about 3 hours to […]
In Southeast Utah, Monument Valley and Arches National Park get all the attention, but it’s great to explore some lesser-known areas in between the two. In this video, we share where you can find some Native American ruins, spectacular overlooks, and scary drives. Here is what we cover: Resources
