Get ready to experience a jaw-dropping slice of Utah’s backcountry that’ll make you feel like you’ve stepped onto another planet! Valley of the Gods, tucked away in the southeastern corner of the state, is a 50-square-mile wonderland of towering sandstone formations that look like they were sculpted by a bunch of ancient giants with a knack for abstract art.
Often called…
This little slice of paradise sits pretty along the Sammamish River, just a hop, skip, and a jump from downtown. Whether you’re a nature lover, a playground enthusiast, or just looking for a place to let your inner child run wild, Log Boom Park has got you covered. It’s like the Swiss Army Knife of parks – compact, versatile, and ready for anything. So, grab your sense of…
Hideaways Beach – the crown jewel of County Road 30A in Walton County, nestled like a hidden gem between Grayton Beach State Park and Alys Beach. This stretch of “Old Florida” is where the high-rise condos surrendered to the charm of dune lakes, state forests and unspoiled beaches. It’s as if nature looked at the rapid development in South Walton and said, “Not on my…
Every year, thousands of adventurous travelers make the journey to one of the most extreme, otherworldly landscapes on Earth—Death Valley, California. Known as the lowest, driest and hottest location in North America, a visit to Death Valley National Park promises jaw-dropping desert scenery, fascinating historical sites and unforgettable experiences unlike anywhere else.
Though flying into…
Mono Lake, tucked away in the Sierra Nevada mountains, is a real California gem. This desert lake is famous for it’s crazy-looking tufa towers and water that’s saltier than your average pickle brine. But here’s the kicker – there are a bunch of hot and warm springs hidden along the shorelines that people have been visiting for ages.
These hot springs are like…
The rugged southern coast of Oregon has some of the most stunning scenery in the whole state. You’ll see dramatic cliffs dropping straight into the Pacific Ocean, miles of sandy beaches with huge rock formations sticking out, and one breathtaking view after another perfect for a postcard. Whether you want to explore tide pools, go whale watching, hunt for treasures on the beach, or hike…
Northern California is home to some of the most spectacular and diverse hiking trails in the United States. From coastal redwood forests to towering mountain peaks, waterfalls and crystal clear alpine lakes, there are hiking adventures for all interests and skill levels. Here are 30 of the top hikes that Northern California has to offer along with everything you need to know to plan your perfect…
It’s a sunny spring morning as I make the drive out to Paradise Hill Farm for a day of family fun. As I turn down the long, tree-lined driveway leading up to the farm, I can already envision the adventures that await. This bustling, family-owned farm in rural Nanton, Alberta has been operating for over 40 years, offering visitors young and old a glimpse into traditional farm…