If you’re wondering what to get someone who loves National Parks, this is the perfect gift guide for you! Here are all the best national park gifts, from Acadia to Zion! How Do I Gift a National Parks Pass? Easy! REI sells the America the Beautiful Annual Pass online. If you want to get a great gift for…
Thanks to its odd status somewhere between territory, colony, and state, Old San Juan is the most historic and architecturally interesting place Americans can get to without a passport.
The Grand Canyon is one of those places that figures highly on nearly everyone’s U.S. bucket lists. This stunning natural wonder was one of the first national parks in the United States, the result of erosion from the Colorado River over 6 million years. At a whopping 277 miles long and a maximum depth over…
The perfect desert adventure is waiting for you in Moab, Utah, at Arches National Park! This outdoor playground is home to the highest density of natural sandstone arches in the world: we’re talking over 2,000 documented to date! Full of breathtaking red rock features and scenic hiking trails, Arches National Park is sure to impress…
Denver, Colorado, is often seen as the perfect home base for adventuring in the Rocky Mountains, but the city itself is filled with great history, tasty food, and tons of fun things to do. Whether you’re planning on spending a few days in Denver before exploring the Rockies, or you’re just stopping by for a…
Just 45 minutes outside of Vegas is one of the most spectacularly under-the-radar spots in the entire American Southwest: Nevada’s Valley of Fire. The American Southwest road trip is so popular that it’s become a tad predictable. You’ll hit Zion and Bryce and Arches, for sure. The Grand Canyon, because duh. You’ll pop through Page,…
Golden is one of Colorado’s underrated mountain towns — and it should be your next stop for a great hike near Denver! A former gold rush town that sits at 5,629 feet, Golden is located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Historically, it was the capital of the Colorado Territory from 1862 to 1867;…
Breckenridge, Colorado is home to world-class skiing in the winter months and exceptional hiking in the summer. In the summer, hiking in Breckenridge means beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, a myriad of wildflowers, and great forests to immerse yourself in. There is truly something for everyone in Breckenridge in the summertime. You can walk down…
The Dillon Ice Castles are a magical place to visit! Located in the heart of small-town Dillon, the Ice Castles are a must-see. They are a great place for a romantic date night out, a night of family fun, or a great place to visit with friends. The Ice Castles are the main attraction in…
