Wind Cave National Park
Sep 15, 2021
Any vacation exploring the Black Hills should incorporate a day at Wind Cave National Park. With so much to do in the area, many will bypass the Cave, but there are many reasons to plan some time...
The Mammoth Site
Sep 9, 2021
The Mammoth Site is a hidden gem that most adults may not have on their itinerary. We were nearing the end of our road trip and several changes on our trip left us with some extra time. For every...
Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Itinerary
Aug 31, 2021
Spending time in the Black Hills means a trip to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial. They are very close together so I am including both in this post. Mount Rushmore is on everyone’s itinerary,...
A Day at Devil’s Tower and Surrounding Areas
Aug 13, 2021
AlA Day at Devil’s Tower is usually part of a road trip or a trip through the Black Hills. A drive to Devil’s Tower can incorporate a few great spots including waterfalls and nature hikes. This...
A Day in Cody Wyoming
Aug 11, 2021
Cody, Wyoming is a town proud of its western heritage and has a lot of activities to enjoy. Most people find themselves in Cody, because of its proximity to Yellowstone. Cody, Wyoming sits east of...
Grand Teton National Park Itinerary and Plan
Aug 9, 2021
Grand Teton National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the U.S. It is located in northeastern Wyoming and is only 10 miles south of Yellowstone National Park. The draw to the Grand...
Jenny Lake Guide – Grand Tetons
Aug 6, 2021
The Grand Tetons have some of the most spectacular views of lakes and mountains of all the national parks. The views around Jenny Lake are unforgettable. Before our visit my research kept coming...
A Guide to Congaree National Park
Aug 4, 2021
An Overview of the Congaree National Park So if you are a huge fan of National Parks, this park is very different. It looks and feels like a short walk in a muggy swamp. Now the NPS site will tell...
Grand Prismatic Spring and Midway Geyser Basin
Jul 30, 2021
With so much to see in Yellowstone, you have to prioritize the highlights. Grand Prismatic Spring and Midway Geyser Basin should be high on your agenda. Grand Prismatic Spring is one of the most photographed places. And the hike to Fairy Falls overlook is a must
Yellowstone Wildlife Viewing
Jul 27, 2021
Viewing wildlife in Yellowstone is one of the greatest thrills. Bears and wolves are the most exciting, but also the hardest to find. Here are some tricks to increase the likelihood of seeing amazing wildlife in the park including time of day, time of park and where most animal gather.