Approx. Reading Time: 3 minutes I spent the past week traveling around Arizona with the family. Recently, a family member mentioned Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well (hours of operation) as must-see sites on our visit. The weather looked perfect in Camp Verde for our first day, so we made the trip down. The chill dropped from the air as we …
Approx. Reading Time: 3 minutes Canyonlands National Park (open 24 hours 365 days per year) to start our day. Now, finally, in our favorite spot, Moab. Itinerary: 11:40 am Visited Newspaper Rock Archaeological Site 12:20 pm Entered Canyonlands National Park southern entrance 1:00 pm Began hiking Confluence Overlook Trailhead 2:40 pm Began walking Pothole Point 3:15 pm Viewed Wooden Shoe …
Approx. Reading Time: 5 minutes Well, wow, those are some big trees at Sequoia National Park (hours of operation). Itinerary: 9:00 am Left Visalia heading toward Sequoia National Park stopping for a few errands 11:00 am Enter Sequoia National Park 11:22 am Drive by Tunnel Rock 12:24 pm First major stop at Auto Log (road work in the park delayed …
Approx. Reading Time: 4 minutes Gorgeous weather for a hike in the woods at Yosemite National Park (open 24 hours/365 days per year). Itinerary: 3 hour (approx.) drive from Santa Clara to Yosemite 2:30 pm Entered Yosemite National Park at the Big Oak Flat Entrance Drove the Yosemite Valley Loop occasionally stopping for photo opportunities 4:00 pm finished the Loop …
Approx. Reading Time: 4 minutes Beautiful scenery is not lacking in Moab; magnificent red rocks, fresh Colorado River waters, and endless skies take your breath away. Moab is home to two of the Mighty 5® National Parks situated in Utah. Located in the southeastern corner of Utah, Moab is a diverse and vibrant resort town. Expansive National Parks and scenic …