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On the Road Again! Travel advice on the places in between locations that usually get skipped over, along with lots of pictures to get a sense of what it looks like along the way.

Collage of Grand Circle National Parks: Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde, Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, as well as Monument Valley and the four corners.

Grand Circle Road Trip Itinerary

January 24, 2021

Want to see the amazing National Parks of Arizona and Utah, and a few extras in two weeks? This road trip itinerary takes you through The Grand Circle, which is a region in the southwest United States including Utah’s big …

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Categories Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Parks & Places by State, Road Trips, Utah Tags national parks, road trips, western usa
Driving from the Four Corners to Mesa Verde

Four Corners to Mesa Verde National Park

March 21, 2020

The drive from the Four Corners to Mesa Verde National Park is only about an hour away. With another National Park being so close by, we chose to make that the next stop on our western National Parks road trip. …

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Categories Colorado, Road Trips Tags canyons of the ancients, crow canyon, drive, driving, four corners, hovenweep, mesa verde, road trip, san juan mountains, trail of the ancients, ute mountains, yucca house
Beautiful rock and land formations on Utah Scenic Byway 12

Capitol Reef to Bryce Canyon – Driving Utah Scenic Byway 12

March 19, 2020

The All American Road, Utah Scenic Byway 12 is said to be one of the most beautiful drives in the whole country!

Categories Road Trips, Utah Tags Roadtrips, utah
Monument Valley on highway 163

Monument Valley to Four Corners

March 18, 2020

After spending some time in Monument Valley, we were headed onto the next part of our trip: The Four Corners Monument, which is the spot where the borders of the 4 states of Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico meet. …

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Categories Road Trips, Utah Tags arizona, bluff, colorado, four corners, goosenecks state park, hovenweep, mexican hat, montezuma creek, monument valley, new mexico, utah, valley of the gods
Diving towards Moab

Driving from Mesa Verde to Moab

March 17, 2020

If you’re vising Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, and want to see two other amazing parks nearby, then take the drive up from Mesa Verde to Moab, Utah! Both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are located there, and it’s …

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Categories Colorado, Road Trips, Utah Tags colorado, mesa verde, moab, utah
Beautiful rock formations

Driving from Moab to Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

March 16, 2020

If you’re out in Moab, Utah, visiting Arches or Canyonlands National Parks, don’t forget about another National Park which isn’t too far away. Moab to Capitol Reef National Park, located in Torrey, Utah, is only a 2.5 hour drive! Even …

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Categories Parks & Places by State, Road Trips, Utah Tags Capitol Reef, moab, national parks, roadtrip, utah

Driving from Bryce Canyon to Zion National Park

March 16, 2020

Bryce Canyon to Zion National Park is a beautiful drive! There are a few routes to choose from with stops along the way so you can make a whole day or more out of the trip!

Categories Road Trips, Utah Tags Bryce, road trips, Zion

Driving From Las Vegas to Grand Canyon South Rim By Car

March 7, 2020

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. This was …

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Categories Arizona, Nevada, Parks & Places by State, Road Trips Tags arizona, boulder city, grand canyon, hoover dam, kingman, road trips, route 66, williams
Nevada Landscape

Driving from Zion to Las Vegas

September 21, 2019

It’s a 2.5 hour drive from Zion to Las Vegas. There are many places to stop at along the way if you need a break however, or you can even make a day trip out of the road trip too!

Categories Nevada, Road Trips, Utah Tags las vegas, road trips

Driving from Grand Canyon to Monument Valley

June 29, 2019

Today was the end of an awesome 2 days spent at the Grand Canyon. I didn’t want to leave, and wished we had at least one more day to check out a couple overlooks we missed, stroll along the rim …

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Categories Arizona, Parks & Places by State, Road Trips Tags arizona, grand canyon drive, kayenta, little colorado river gorge, monument valley, on the road, tuba city, utah

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