Olympic National Park is known for its dense forests and dramatic ocean views. There are over 200 hiking trails in the park, each offering a different perspective. Whether you’re looking for old-growth forests, beach hikes, or mountain views, Olympic National Park has something to satisfy every traveler. I’ve been traveling to Olympic National Park for […]
Heading to Colorado and want to see one of the tallest peaks in the US? The Pikes Peak Cog Railway will get you there, all while giving you amazing views! The Pikes Peak Cog Train transports hundreds of guests every day from the town of Manitou Springs, Colorado, to the summit of Pikes Peak. The […]
Welcome to Forks, Washington. What was once a small logging town has become a major stopping point for Olympic National Park visitors and Twilight fans alike, getting over 80,000 visitors a year. Whether you are spending a few hours or a few days, Forks has plenty to see and do in the area. This small […]
Welcome to Port Angeles, the gateway to Olympic National Park. Port Angeles is a charming coastal town located on the Northern Edge of the Olympic Peninsula, known for its creativity and outdoorsy atmosphere. Whether you choose to spend a few hours or a whole day here, Port Angeles has a lot to offer. From hiking […]
Welcome to Port Townsend. A quaint, artsy town filled with history, surrounded by water, and filled with many activities to keep you occupied. While a visit to Port Townsend can be completed in a few hours, this little town has a lot to offer, including walking through downtown to see the historic buildings, visiting the […]
Yosemite National Park is an absolute bucket list destination. The landscapes and views are unbeatable, and at almost 1200 square miles, there is so much to see and do. Over 3.9 million travelers take in its beauty each year, and you can too. But before you can experience it all, you must figure out how […]
Looking for big mountain views surrounded by meadows and beaming with wildlife? That’s Hurricane Ridge. With the terrain being wildly different than the rest of Olympic National Park and being so easily accessible from Port Angeles, Hurricane Ridge is a popular spot for most Olympic visitors. While a visit to Hurricane Ridge can be completed […]
Are you thinking about planning a trip to Yosemite and not sure when to plan it? Is there really a bad time to visit Yosemite? The answer is YES! Yosemite closes down almost everything for around 5-6 months a year and crowds are an absolute nightmare for another 2.5 months. The best times of the […]
Yosemite Valley is the heart of the park and has something to offer for everyone, from challenging hikes to scenic drives to water activities in the Merced River, to so much more. To properly see Yosemite Valley, spend the morning on a hike of your choosing and pick a fun activity for your afternoon. Some […]
The Pikes Peak Highway is the 2nd highest road in America and takes visitors to over 14,000 ft elevation for some really impressive views. Plus, you get a little adrenaline rush as you maneuver your vehicle around the tight turns with steep drop-offs on the side. Pikes Peak Highway is a two-way road that is […]
