Driving through the outstanding buttes, mittens, and other red rock desert features of Monument Valley is a bucket list destination for many travelers. It’s worth the effort to get to this remote area of the southwest, but there are a few things you need to know. The Monument Valley 17-mile Loop Road through Monument Valley […]
Monument Valley is a cornerstone of any trip to the Southwest and a uniquely American icon. There is something magical about the towering buttes dotted across the desert landscape. Most people visit as part of a longer trip, but how many days should you allot for Monument Valley? One day is enough to see Monument Valley, […]
Monument Valley is a cluster of sandstone buttes located on the Utah-Arizona state line, near the Four Corners area. Follow our lead and “Don’t” do these things when you visit. Here is what we cover: Resources
Monument Valley is located in a pretty remote area by the Utah-Arizona state line, near the Four Corners area. We wished we had known more before we visited. In this video, we share with you things we learned about food, tours, and other general information. Resources
Navajo National Monument is a national park site located between Page, Arizona, and Monument Valley. It’s worth the slight detour to visit this underrated little park on your way between these two areas. Though not nearly as impressive or as easily accessible as Mesa Verde National Park, it is a nice place to view cliff […]
IMPORTANT: The North Rim of the Grand Canyon recently experienced extensive damage due to a forest fire and will remain closed throughout the 2025 travel season. Visit the NPS Site for more up-to-date information. Located on the east side of the Grand Canyon near Page, Arizona is Antelope Canyon. It is a famous slot canyon that has […]
IMPORTANT: The North Rim of the Grand Canyon recently experienced extensive damage due to a forest fire and will remain closed throughout the 2025 travel season. Visit the NPS Site for more up-to-date information. Jacob Lake, Arizona, is known as the “Gateway to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.” Are you visiting the North Rim of […]
The Hoover Dam is a jaw-dropping structure everyone should visit if traveling to Las Vegas. It is about 45 minutes southwest of Las Vegas and is often visited on the way to the Grand Canyon, or as a day trip from Vegas. Getting There The Hoover Dam is about 40 minutes away from Las Vegas […]
