Getting Around in National Parks
Our country’s National Park System is as diverse as the country itself with 419 very different units scattered across thousands of miles. In each of these locations, the Park Service … Read more
National and State Parks
We have been visiting national and state park sites since our very first trip together in 2009. Our love for visiting public lands is deep and often fuels our US travels. We even make a point to visit national parks when we visit other countries!
South Florida National Parks: A Complete Guide
When people think of vacationing in Florida, they generally picture beaches and theme parks; not national parks. What you may not realize is that there are three national parks and … Read more
Things to Do in the Everglades and Big Cypress
When you first arrive, the Everglades seems like an endless sea of grass. But there is so much more to discover, like mangrove channels, tropical hardwoods and cypress holes and … Read more
3 Civil War Road Trips Through the National Parks
Looking to experience the War between the States? These Civil War road trips will take you to every major site run by the National Park Service.
2 Awe-Inspiring Biscayne National Park Tours
When visiting Biscayne National Park, your first goal should be to get out on the water. That’s because 95% of the park is underwater. Without your own boat, the best … Read more
Things to Do at White Sands National Park
White Sands National Park is America’s newest national park and is easily one of the most unique places we have ever been to. While we have been to other sites dedicated … Read more
Visiting Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Located about two hours from the nearest city in southern New Mexico, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument is not a place that you will find by accident. It’s certainly worth … Read more
Hiking Chiricahua National Monument
I just couldn’t help it. I walked around another bend and the view staggered me. Hiking in Chiricahua National Monument just seemed to do this to us. “Wow. Just wow.” … Read more
Western National Parks: A Summer Road Trip
Looking to experience the American West in a summer road trip? Can’t decide where to start, how long to stay and where to go? Look no further. Here’s our ultimate … Read more
One Day in El Paso: Our Itinerary
As part of our quest to see all of the national park sites, we finally made it to El Paso, Texas on Christmas Day 2019. With just one park site, … Read more