On one of the days of our vacation, the weather was so off and on. It would be soaking wet for one minute then the sun would come out the next. Because of this we didn’t want to go all…
Visiting the Bluff Fort Visitor’s Center
Off in the tiny town of Bluff, Utah sits an amazing visitor’s center dedicated to an impressive group of people. Due to the amount of rain on our trip to the Blanding Area (where we saw Natural Bridges, Hovenweep and…
Natural Bridges National Monument
Our first trip to Natural Bridges National Monument we thought was going to be a bust. Since we went on a day with lots of rain and even some snow, we weren’t sure if we would be able to see…
The Complete Guide to Hovenweep National Monument
During our long weekend in February, Ben and I took a little trip down to southeastern Utah to visit some national monuments. One of the two we visited was Hovenweep. Besides being fun to say, it was a super beautiful…
The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium has been on our Utah bucket list for some time. We were finally able to go recently with our sweet 2 year old nephew. Ben and I like to take each of our nieces and…
Camping at Red Rocks Las Vegas
While you could easily stay at a hotel in Las Vegas and hop over to the Red Rocks area for hiking and climbing, we opted to go camping right next to the conservation area as well as great bouldering and climbing…
Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive
Over MLK weekend in January, we went with some friends just outside of Las Vegas to camp, hike and rock climb. We were in the Red Rock Canyon area and had such a great time! While we did lots of…
Cove Fort
Just at the intersection if I-15 and I-70 in Utah, is a small, historical station known as Cove Fort. It was originally built to be a half-way point for stagecoaches and travelers between Salt Lake City, Utah and St. George.…
Tuacahn Amphitheater in St. George, Utah
We have mentioned before that one of our favorite quick get away places is St. George, Utah. With TONS of activities, especially outdoor activities, that are free or very cheap, St. George is a great family vacation spot. While you…
Yellow Van Travels Turns One!
It is so amazing to think that when we started this blog one year ago. We had just come back from a beautiful trip to the Grand Canyon and were excited to share our adventures. Since then, we have been…