Play in the biggest sandbox in America surrounded by majestic 13,000 foot peaks – That is the scene for this unique geological wonder. Read about our experience at Great Sand Dunes National Park and some practical tips.
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Author: Sidney
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park: Deep and Narrow
I had wobbling knees and a sense of the vertigo as I stood on the edge of the south rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. The canyon is narrow and deep, taller than any building in the world. The views are fantastic…. Read on to find out more.
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Mesa Verde National Park: History and Culture
Ancient Puebloan Indians built their shelter right into crevasses of cliffs over 800 years ago! How and why did they do that? These are amazing feats of building. Read on to see more.
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Capitol Reef National Park: Red Rock “Fold” and History
The least visited and least appreciated of Utah’s “Mighty Five” National Parks, Capitol Reef is fun to visit and surrounded by gorgeous scenery, not to mention some history. Join our visit to Capitol Reef — Read on!
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Canyonlands National Park: Diverse and Human Scaled
Canyonlands National Park is my favorite canyon themed national park, why? read on and find out!
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Arches National Park: Red Rock Beauty
What is holding this rock up? How can this arch stand? How did these shapes form? Arches is compact, easy to tour and beautiful. Read on for more…
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Bryce Canyon National Park: Human Scaled Beauty
Bryce is one of my favorite National Parks. The scenery is unique and inspiring. One of the best hiking trails in the country is here. It’s simply a joy to visit. Read on to find out more!
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Zion National Park: Majestic Cliffs
Home to imposing red rock cliffs, Zion packs many activities and points of interest for people of all abilities. The scenery is stunning and the park is compact. Read on for more!
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Death Valley National Park: Desolate but So Much More
Death Valley National Park is one of the best parks! It’s much more than just desolate, hot landscape. Besides large valleys and tall mountains, it has colorful hillsides, sand dunes, Badlands like formations, a “castle”, a crater, and mines. Read on to see more
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Channel Islands National Park: Anacapa Island Highlights
Channel Islands National Park is off of the coast of Southern California, but very secluded because it’s hard to get to. A boat or a plane is required. The experience on the island varies by season and island, and depending on land only visit or using a kayak / private boat to explore the caves. Read on for more…
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