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Without question, The Sunshine State is most famous for its beautiful beaches, golf resorts, and epic theme parks…But there is another side to Florida that’s worth exploring: It offers fascinating nature experiences! Throughout the state, there are numerous natural areas that are sanctuaries for interesting and rare wildlife. This includes three national parks – Biscayne, Dry Tortugas, and The Everglades – located on and off the southern end of the state. In this post, we’ll

When most people think of visiting the great state of Texas, they usually plan to see the Alamo and San Antonio, the Capitol Building in Austin, NASA in Houston, and perhaps tour the JFK Assassination Site in Dallas. After all, these are some of the most famous tourist attractions in The Lone Star State, and it’s understandable why they would be on many itineraries. As you can imagine, however, there is a lot more to Texas than these few renowned sites, and venturing off the

Table of Contents Where is South Padre Island Five Days in South Padre Island, Your Guide to Family Fun Finding the Perfect Place to Stay...

Table of Contents Getting to Artist Point Ranger Talk The Iconic View Finding Uncle Tom’s Trail Start of the Trail South Rim Trail...

Table of Contents Kepler Cascades West Thumb Geyser Basin Abyss Pool Black Pool Geysers at the Lakefront Deciding Which Way to Go Moving...

Table of Contents Upper Geyser Basin Biscuit Basin Sapphire Pool Other Geothermal Features in Biscuit Basin Black Sand Basin Cliff Geyser...

Table of Contents The Madison River Near the West Entrance Firehole Canyon Drive Lower Geyser Basin Fountain Paint Pot Trail The Pocket...

Table of Contents It All Started on a Rainy Day in Cody, Wyoming Buffalo Bill Reservoir Just a Couple More Stops! Things to do in...

Table of Contents Our Favorite Things to Do in Glenwood Springs Hike to Hanging Lake Start Early Enjoy the Hike Count the Bridges Final...

Table of Contents Finalizing Our Dream Colorado Road Trip Itinerary 15-Day Colorado Road Trip Itinerary Get to Colorado Our Route Day 1:...

Table of Contents Start Early The Best Sights and Hikes at Arches National Park Viewpoints along the Main Park Road Park Avenue Viewpoint...

Table of Contents One Amazing Day at Island in the Sky in Canyonlands Stop at Canyonlands Island in the Sky Visitor Center First...

Table of Contents Santa Elena Canyon and Chisos Mountain Basin Head for Santa Elena Canyon Don’t Take Old Maverick Road Unless… Take Ross...

Table of Contents Big Bend National Park, First Impressions Stop at Panther Junction Visitor Center Watch the Movie about Big Bend Hike...

Table of Contents Our Amazingly Long Short Stop at Mono Lake CA The Wondrous Tufa The Magic Ingredients of Mono Lake CA The Lower the...

Table of Contents Top SIX Things to Do in Joshua Tree National Park 1. Stop at Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center Joshua Tree Art...

Table of Contents Enter Kings Canyon National Park at Big Stump Hike the Big Stump Trail if You Have Time Look for a Big Stump Stop at...

Table of Contents The Best Things to Do in Sequoia National Park in One Day Driving the Generals Highway Tunnel Rock Overlook Generals...

Table of Contents At Contact Visitor Station Chaparral Trailhead Parking Area Juniper Canyon Trail Rattlesnake Crossing Lunch at the Top...

Big Sur, Hearst Castle, and a Broken Highway It is a fact that the Central California Coast is packed with a myriad of fantastic attractions and sights. For the visitors of the area, it can be difficult to choose what to see, especially when time is limited. Having planned for only two days in this magnificent region, we had to make some tough decisions. Naturally, after doing some research, I created an ambitious itinerary that involved stopping at several different parks ne