Hot Springs National Park
It is easy to get excited about a visit to most any National Park. You’ve seen pictures of the Grand Canyon. The wildlife and thermal features at Yellowstone are legendary. … Read more
National Parks and Preserves
Delve into the wilderness of our nation’s National Parks, National Preserves and National Reserves.
A Weekend in Central Arkansas
When you live in Georgia and you love the American West, you end up traveling across the country a lot. Our route west usually goes one of two ways: a … Read more
Exploring the Captivating Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Pretty. Breathtaking. Deep. Interesting. A little scary. These are just some of the words that Grant and I used to describe the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Black Canyon of … Read more
Finding and Photographing Remarkable Yellowstone Wildlife
Finding Yellowstone wildlife is one of the main reasons people go to Yellowstone National Park. You will find scores of wildlife roaming the hills and valleys of this wonderland. There … Read more
Three Yellowstone Hikes: Wildlife and Wilderness
Yellowstone National Park is our happy place. There is just something about all it has to offer that keeps drawing us back in. Yellowstone, and one of its gateway cities, … Read more
Idaho’s Fascinating Craters of the Moon and City of Rocks
Southern Idaho is home to two geologic marvels: Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve and City of Rocks National Reserve. Both are a little bit off the beaten … Read more
Great Basin National Park: An Alpine Oasis in the Desert
Great Basin National Park is not a place that you will run across accidentally. You have to want to go there. And you should want to go there. Mountains, caves, … Read more
Exploring Intriguing Mono Lake – Eastern Gateway to Yosemite
Mono Lake, outside the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite National Park, is full of unique and interesting natural features and worth a visit itself.
4 Extraordinary Days in Yosemite National Park
Plan your trip to Yosemite National Park with ease using the tips in our guide. We’ve got you covered with where to stay and what to see and do.
Hiking the Yosemite Valley Loop Trail
A review of our hike along the Yosemite Valley Loop Trail, including Yosemite Falls and Mirror Lake. See the best of Yosemite Valley in one big loop!