Perched atop a lengthy section of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia, Shenandoah National Park is one of the most beautiful and serene parks on the east coast. Whether you’re just heading down the 105-mile Skyline Drive or getting off the beaten path and walking some of the park’s 500+ miles of hiking trails, you’re […]
So if you’re wondering whether or not a trip to Shenandoah is worth it – YES! It definitely won’t disappoint. You get the chance to experience some truly unique aspects of nature in its purest form including stunning views from mountain peaks, gorges lined with wildflowers, cascading waterfalls and breathtaking sunsets that will take your […]
The only way to drive through Shenandoah National Park is to take Skyline Drive, which is about a three-hour trip from one end to the other. Of course, that can vary pretty wildly depending on how quickly you decide to travel through the park. Skyline Drive has plenty of opportunities for you to pull over […]
Arches National Park is full of iconic arches and other geological wonders. While the best way to explore this park is with an Arches park tour if you’re the type who enjoys being informed before you start your adventure, here’s the park’s top 4 must-sees. The Windows Taking a short 1-mile round trip hike at […]
We get it — it can be tricky to plan a vacation. Luckily, we’ve got your trip to Yellowstone covered. Yellowstone is one of the United States’ most iconic national parks and is full of hydrothermal features, mountains, and beautiful wildlife like elk and bison. This guide will help point you toward some of the […]
From geysers to bison to trees, there’s SO much more to see on a Yellowstone National Park vacation tour. Here are some of my faves: But I’m just scratching the surface. There’s over 150 stops and deep dives in this Yellowstone self-guided driving tour. The app gives directions to famous landmarks, but it also fills […]
The location in the Great Smoky Mountains that attracts the most tourists every year is the fabulous Cades Cove Loop Road. When you visit the valley, it’s easy to see why: thousands of acres of wide-open meadows, distant mountains towering above the landscape, flora and fauna flourishing everywhere. Simply put, it’s breathtaking. Cades Cove is […]
Yellowstone National Park in June, July, and August Summertime is when Yellowstone reaches peak activity. All roads, buildings, and campgrounds are open and ready for visitors. The temperature hovers between 70 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The weather never gets swelteringly humid like other parts of the country. Yellowstone is located at an altitude of 7000 […]
When you enter Arches with your own vehicle, you’ll be asked to pay $30 for a park pass that’ll give you access to Arches for a week. But fortunately, there’s a few different ways to make your Arches trip affordable and exciting. One of them is spending just $7 more for an enriching audio tour […]
It sure does! Here’s a list of some of the Smoky Mountain waterfalls you can see on your driving tour. 1.Rainbow Falls. Rainbow Falls boasts the tallest single-drop waterfall in the Great Smoky Mountains. Springwater from the top of the mountain falls 80 feet before it hits the rocks below! If you visit on a […]
