Nevada is home to four nationally administered park sites and three significant national trails. These parks showcase a rich variety of ecosystems, ranging from high alpine regions and scorching deserts to fossil beds and lakes. The trails not only offer stunning landscapes but also delve into the area’s vibrant history, from early pioneers to more…
Experience one of America’s most exhilarating hikes with the Angel’s Landing trail, a favorite for adventurers visiting Zion National Park. Known for its breathtaking scenery and thrilling paths, it’s one trail that tops many bucket lists. However, successfully completing it requires some planning, from securing permits to preparing the right gear and timing your hike….
A road trip through Colorado’s National Parks is a phenomenal way to experience the state’s breathtakingly diverse landscapes. From the highest sand dunes in North America to majestic alpine mountains, historic Puebloan dwellings, and fascinating dinosaur fossils, Colorado promises an adventure like no other. Here’s your ultimate guide to a 10+ day road trip exploring…
The Battle of Frenchtown: The Fight at River Raisin In January 1813, American troops gathered at Maumee Rapids, ready to launch a campaign to reclaim Detroit from the British. The United States had declared war on Britain several months earlier in what would later be known as the War of 1812. Detroit had fallen to…
Colorado boasts a remarkable array of National Park Sites, including four National Parks that showcase an extraordinary level of diversity. From majestic peaks and cultural landmarks to vast sand dunes and deep canyons, the state’s landscape offers an abundance of natural and cultural treasures to discover. Numerous national trails and monuments also weave through Colorado’s…
In an era where airlines charge for checked bags, many travelers are increasingly opting to fit everything into their carry-on luggage. However, this isn’t always easy due to stringent airline policies. So, how do you find the best carry-on luggage for your trips? Can you fit everything you need into a single bag? Here’s how…
We all start as beginners at some point, and let’s face it, travel and packing can be confusing. I often get asked for advice, so here are some tips to help you get started. What to Buy: Backpack or Suitcase? Choosing between a backpack and a suitcase is a common dilemma. Think about your itinerary….