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Everyone Seems to Skip This Utah National Park–But Its Epic Arches, Canyons, and Pie (!) Will Convince You to Visit

Everyone Seems to Skip This Utah National Park–But Its Epic Arches, Canyons, and Pie (!) Will Convince You to Visit

Utah’s oft-forgotten national park is filled with soaring mountains, steep canyons, colorful rock formations, historic buildings, and some truly fantastic hikes… Capitol Reef is one of the least visited national parks in Utah – but it shouldn’t be. There are SO many incredible sites here! The park was established to protect the Waterpocket Fold, a…

Love The Narrows in Zion? This Beautiful Trail in Sedona Offers a Similar (But Easier) Experience

Love The Narrows in Zion? This Beautiful Trail in Sedona Offers a Similar (But Easier) Experience

While Sedona is famous for sweeping vistas and dramatic rock formations, but not every trail is all sun and slickrock, and West Fork Oak Creek offers a totally different vibe. West Fork Oak Creek is an idyllic hike along a stream in a tall, red canyon in north Sedona, reminiscent of the Narrows hike in…

Want to Escape the Winter Cold? Saguaro National Park Is Where You Need to Go

Want to Escape the Winter Cold? Saguaro National Park Is Where You Need to Go

Saguaro National Park, located in southern Arizona, offers a unique desert experience, with great weather in wintertime, and perfect for a 1-2 day visit. This park showcases the iconic saguaro cacti and diverse desert landscapes that can be enjoyed through scenic drives, a range of easy to moderate hikes, and beautiful overlooks. With its stunning…

This Scenic Trail is a Fantastic Sunset Spot in Sedona—But Without the Crowds

This Scenic Trail is a Fantastic Sunset Spot in Sedona—But Without the Crowds

If you’re looking for an experience that offers breathtaking sunset views and a quiet escape from the busier trails in Sedona, the spot you need to check out is Doe Mountain. A short but moderate hike takes you up to a flat-topped summit, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding red rocks. Despite being just down…

The South Doesn’t Have Many Deep Canyon Trails — Which Is Why This One in Georgia Is Such a Fun Surprise

The South Doesn’t Have Many Deep Canyon Trails — Which Is Why This One in Georgia Is Such a Fun Surprise

The southern USA isn’t exactly known for big canyons and towering gorges, which is why this scenic, adventurous hike in Georgia is such a delightful trail to discover… The Tallulah Gorge State Park has one of the most epic landscapes in the state of Georgia, with the Tallulah River cutting through a 1000-foot-deep gorge, creating…

21 Exciting Trails That Showcase Why St. George is One of the Best Hiking Hubs in the Southwest

21 Exciting Trails That Showcase Why St. George is One of the Best Hiking Hubs in the Southwest

I love the St. George area – I’ve visited many times, and it’s just a gorgeous area of Utah. And if you want to do some great hiking in the Southwest, St. George is a fantastic place to base yourself, as there are dozens of interesting and beautiful trails to discover in the area. Located…

You Might Never Have Heard of This Georgia Island—But It’s One of the Most Magical Places in the South

You Might Never Have Heard of This Georgia Island—But It’s One of the Most Magical Places in the South

Tucked away along the southern coast of Georgia State is a deserted barrier island that feels like stepping into another world…. Welcome to Cumberland Island, a truly magical destination—it’s wild, unspoiled, and full of natural beauty, with ecosystems that flourish and landscapes that feel completely untouched. We all fell completely in love. The island is…

If You’re Visiting Arches, Don’t Miss This Spectacular Trail Just Outside the Park

If You’re Visiting Arches, Don’t Miss This Spectacular Trail Just Outside the Park

Moab, Utah is an area of natural beauty that can compete with anywhere on earth. Not only is it a stone’s throw from two national parks (Arches and Canyonlands), it also has arches, the picturesque Colorado River, canyons, off-roading options, and hiking galore. One of the best hikes to do near Moab is Fisher Towers,…

Sedona Isn’t Only for Hikers — This Jeep Tour Shows a Whole Other Side

Sedona Isn’t Only for Hikers — This Jeep Tour Shows a Whole Other Side

After you’ve hiked on Sedona’s seemingly endless supply of trails, eaten at one of the delicious local restaurants in town, and browsed the quirky shops, it’s time for a fun adventure activity – a jeep tour! Jeep tours have become a very popular activity in Sedona and there are many options for off-roading tours of…