Sometimes it’s fun going on a trip some place new and not knowing much about it. I took a good guess and figured on Canyonlands National Park was full of canyons…but I really didn’t think there’d be some cool arches […]
Travel Guides
Cherry Blossoms in Washington DC – Visiting Before & During Peak Bloom
Visiting Washington DC to see the cherry blossom trees is something I would recommend anyone to go to if they can! When in bloom, the whole Tidal Basin area is covered in beautiful pink and white flowered trees. Walking underneath […]
Enid A Haupt Garden in Washington DC
If you’re in Washington DC and looking for a quieter spot to sit down and enjoy a beautiful garden among some amazing architecture, then you must stop and see Enid A. Haupt Garden! Enid A. Haupt Garden […]
Driving From Las Vegas to Grand Canyon South Rim By Car
The drive from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon South Rim by car is approximately 4 hours long. You pass through the barren desert landscapes of Nevada into much greener pine forests in the mid northern region of Arizona. It’s actually […]
Driving from Mesa Verde to Moab
So you’ve been to Mesa Verde, Colorado, and want to make the drive up to Moab, where Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are located(or vise versa and are driving down to Mesa Verde from Moab). What’s to see on this […]
Balcony House Tour at Mesa Verde
Ever wanted to go inside and see up close one of those famous ancient cliff dwellings? Mesa Verde National Park has tours for 3 of them: Long House, Cliff Palace, and Balcony House. If you visit I highly recommend taking […]
Smoke in the Mountains – Wildfires in Montana and Canada 2017
2017 News Headlines on the Wildfires… Glacier National Park: August 31: Sperry Chalet, a National Historic Landmark built in 1913, burned to the ground in the raging Sprague wildfire. September 3: Going to the Sun Road closed on the west […]
Sites to See on Chapin Mesa in Mesa Verde National Park
Mesa Verde National Park is most famous for the cliff dwellings built by the Ancestral Puebloans found throughout. They were thought to have spent about 750 years in this area, the earliest dating from 550 AD to around 1300 AD. […]
Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
If you’re in Philadelphia in May or June check out these beautiful outdoor art displays of Chinese lanterns! There beautiful sets consisting of many different sculpture pieces; from the traditional Chinese hanging lanterns, to pandas, leopards, butterflies, and even the […]
Four Corners to Mesa Verde
If you’re visiting the Four Corners and coming from the west, consider traveling a little farther and spending a day or two at Mesa Verde National Park or a few of the other historic sites nearby. The park is famous […]
