New Jersey may not boast any major National Parks, but it does feature a national park unit and another on the way, along with three National Trails that provide thrilling outdoor experiences. The existing units are National Historical Parks, each with its unique charm. National Park Units in New Jersey New Jersey is home to…
Craters of the Moon National Monument offers an otherworldly experience that feels almost extraterrestrial. It’s no surprise that NASA trains future astronauts here for missions to the moon and Mars, making the name Craters of the Moon entirely fitting. Visiting this remarkable place was a highlight of my travels through Idaho. I hope to make…
The Devil’s Hall Hike in Guadalupe Mountains National Park is undeniably the most popular and arguably the finest trek in the park. This adventure takes you through diverse landscapes, including a spectacular steep canyon aptly named Devil’s Hall. Along the way, you’ll encounter rock scrambling, stunning cliffs, desert flora, and an old wash. Trust us,…
For many, flying into Salt Lake City is a cost-effective alternative to flights closer to Yellowstone National Park. However, the road trip from Salt Lake City to Yellowstone can be an adventure all on its own. Having done this drive multiple times, I’m here to help you make the most out of this journey. Follow…
Colorado is a treasure trove of natural and cultural wonders, boasting four stunning National Parks and a diverse array of other National Park Service sites. From towering peaks to historical landmarks, this state offers a wealth of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Here’s a closer look at what Colorado has to offer….
Craters of the Moon National Monument: An Out-of-This-World Experience Craters of the Moon National Monument is unlike anywhere else on Earth. Its alien-like landscape is so extraordinary that NASA uses it to train astronauts for future moon and Mars missions. The name really couldn’t be more fitting. My visit here was a major highlight of…
Grand Junction, Colorado’s gem on the Western Slope, is a must-visit destination rich with captivating landscapes, delightful wines, juicy peaches, and much more. Let’s dive into the top things to do in Grand Junction to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. Colorado National Monument Located just at 11 Rimrock Dr, Fruita, this masterpiece of nature…
It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years—two full decades—since my last train journey in India. I remember double-checking the math because it seemed almost surreal. But yes, it’s been that long, even if it doesn’t feel like much has changed. I can’t even recall exactly how we ended up on that train, grappling with…