For those looking for a short hike with a great payoff, the Canyon Overlook Trail is the best option in Zion. At only 1 mile in length, hikers can see a stunning view and a fun hike along the canyon. Read on to learn more for advice and hike information. About the Hike Distance: 1 mile | Type: Out & Back | Avg. Time: 30 mins | … [Read more...]
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22 Incredible Things to Do in Grand Junction Colorado
The largest city on Colorado’s Western Slope, Grand Junction is a spot worthy of a visit. There’s a lot to do in the town and area and it’s famous for its beautiful landscapes, wines, peaches, and more. We explore with you the best things to do in Grand Junction, to help you make the most of your time here. Colorado National … [Read more...]
Trail Through Time Hike – Grand Junction CO
Colorado is famous for its fossils and in particular Dinosaur Fossils. It’s rare though to actually find them in the wild (especially if you don’t know what you are looking for). The trail through time hike here takes visitors along a walk where they can see actual fossils embedded in rock. Which is a fun and rare opportunity for many … [Read more...]
Lowell National Historical Park: Visitor Guide
Lowell National Historical Park preserves the important industrial history of both the area and the greater United States. The factories here pushed the country forward and pulled along families from various backgrounds through its industrial factories. The Massachusetts town is a melting pot of America and important for so many reasons. About … [Read more...]
Patterson Great Falls, The First Industrial City
I had no idea of its place in American History. Founded by Alexander Hamilton (of Broadway fame), Patterson, was the first city in the US founded specifically to be an industrial city. This is the reason that this park, the Patterson Great Falls National Historic Park was commissioned in 1976. History Soon after becoming the first Secretary … [Read more...]
Guide to Manzanar National Historic Site – California
Mom ,What's the movie about? The little girl asked as we all sat down in the seats in the darkened theater. I couldn't really fully see the folks behind me but I could tell it was a woman of Japanese ancestry and her young daughter. It's the movie about where your grandmother was born. Those words caught my breath. I think even walking … [Read more...]
Royal Gorge Train Guide: Cañon City Colorado
Royal Gorge is one of the most remarkable canyons in the area. I was pretty amazed at the canyon and the high walls and rugged nature of the place. There’s a lot to see and do in the area of canon city along with the gorge. And one of the best ways to experience it is via the rails. The Royal Gorge Train offers people the chance to experience … [Read more...]
19 Incredible Day Trips from Colorado Springs
Colorado's second city, The Springs has a lot of amazing things going for it. We find there's tons of things to do in Colorado Springs. But for those who have longer trips or have visited before, there's more to see and do in Colorado by getting away from the city. So for here, we have come up with some lovely day trips from Colorado Springs. … [Read more...]
26 Fabulous Day Trips from Denver Colorado
Denver is a fun city. But many of the things people come to Colorado for are actually outside of Denver. Even when my family visited, they had no idea the Rockies were actually an hour outside of the city. And while we recommend spending time and seeing the best things in Denver, for those who have more time, doing some great day trips from … [Read more...]
Elkblom & Big Plateau Loop – Theodore Roosevelt National Park
I love Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and when I recommend folks to go, it is this hike; the Elkblom & Big Plateau I recommend most of all. It is the best day hike in the park and one where you’ll get to experience beautiful views, see wildlife, cross a river, and experience some wild North Dakotan places. About the Hike Distance: … [Read more...]
Four Lake Loop Guide: Rocky Mountain National Park
Bear Lake and Surrounding Area is one of the most popular and beautiful parts of Rocky Mountain National Park. The area is covered with quite a few gorgeous glacial lakes. This hike takes you to four of the best, Emerald, Haiyaha, Dream, and Nymph. What makes this one good, is that it's the best way to see them without any … [Read more...]
Best Ways to Get from Missoula to Kalispell Montana
Missoula to Kalispell is a popular tourist and local travel route. This is the way many folks will travel when going to visit Glacier National Park. Actually while there is an airport in Kalispell, it might even be prudent to check flights to Missoula and consider driving if prices for (flights and cars) are low enough. In particular since Missoula … [Read more...]
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