Arches National Park has some of the most unique landscapes of any park in the US National Park System—and even in the entire world. Arches are one of nature’s most unique and rare rock formations, and it’s unlikely to see them worldwide (although natural bridges are more common). So it’s even more impressive that not…
There’s something special about ending your day in a national park by watching the sunset. The crowds thin out, the temperatures drop, and the whole landscape starts to shift as the light changes. Whether you’re sitting quietly on a canyon rim or watching shadows stretch across a desert valley, sunset always seems to bring a…
Maui is one of those places that feels like a dream—where every direction you look is postcard-worthy, and there’s no shortage of ways to spend your time. Think palm trees swaying, tiki torches flickering along the sand, lush flowers framing every view, and whales breaching just offshore. You can spend your days just lounging on…
With its railroad and Civil War history, great food scene, beautiful views, and charming downtown, this southern US city makes for a great long weekend getaway… A historic yet trendy city in southern Tennessee, Chattanooga is seriously underrated. Built up as a railroad hub, this city has flourished in recent years, becoming a great destination…
Tucked away in the rolling hills of North Georgia lies a treasure trove of waterfalls waiting to be discovered. This region of North Georgia, where the Blue Ridge Mountains start, is home to literally hundreds of waterfalls nestled within forested hills and valleys. From the gentle cascades of Minnehaha Falls, to the awe-inspiring rush of…
Arches National Park is an incredible destination, with over 2000 arches concentrated in its borders. But there are many other spots in Utah with incredible arches and bridges… Natural Bridges National Monument is a hidden gem in the southeastern corner of Utah. It was one of the first national monuments in the United States and…
Tucked away in a part of the country that people rarely visit is this hidden gem national park, where lovely landscapes, fun animal encounters, and interesting history abound… Theodore Roosevelt National Park is truly unique – it definitely has a different feel than many of the national parks you’ll find in the US. For starters,…
Most known for its “bucket list” worthy national parks (aka the “Mighty 5”), Utah also has multiple incredible state parks that tend to fly under the radar of many visitors. And one of the absolute funnest parks is Goblin Valley State Park. Tucked away in the middle of nowhere in central Utah, Goblin Valley is…
Visiting the sprawling estates that scream “old money” and grand fortresses with towers that touch the sky makes one imagine how the other half lives. Of course, with all the wealth in America, the country has its fair share of jaw-dropping mansions and castles. Although it’s not as concentrated as the Loire Valley in France…