10 Nature Day Trips to Take While in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada is well known as the city that never sleeps. Driving down the strip at night, it becomes…
State Parks
State Parks are managed by the state governments, but overall they operate very similarly to National Parks.
The biggest difference between a state park and a national park is the governing body that oversees them. State parks are operated by state governments and national parks by the federal government.
California has the most state parks with 270, followed by New York with 215 and Washington with 212.
Some of the most iconic parks in individual states are actually state parks. This includes Big Sur in California and Niagara Falls in New York.
The Absolute Best Hiking Trails In Redwood National Park
Northern California has over 23 state and national parks with old growth redwood forests. While there are hundreds of trails…
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway Road Trip
The Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway stretches 512 miles through Utah and Colorado, and is the best road trip for those…
Outer Banks: Roanoke Island, Hatteras Seashore & Wright Brothers
The Outer Banks is steeped with history. While it is most known for its beautiful eastern seaboard beaches, it also is where…
7 Day San Francisco to Los Angeles Road Trip
This California trip is very similar to another one we put together, but this one follows the coastline much closer…
Indiana Dunes, Cuyahoga Valley to Niagara Falls
The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by total area. On this road trip, you’ll…
Portland to San Francisco Road Trip on the Pacific Coast Highway
In this road trip, we start in Portland, Oregon, and head immediately to the Pacific Coast. From there, we will…
Niagara Falls, Bruce Peninsula to Point Pelee
This trip visits three sites in Canada, but flies into and out of US cities. Most US citizens, if they…
Gateway Arch, Ozarks to Hot Springs
The two national parks we visit on this trip are within larger cities, and are not the type of remote…