On our way home from the Blanding area in southeast Utah, we made a quick stop at Newspaper Rock. This is a National Historic Site that is full of ancient petroglyphs. Since it is so easily accessible and so easy…
Canyonlands National Park Overlooks
Canyonlands National Park is broken up into three areas or districts: Island in the Sky, Maze, and Needles. If you are also visiting Moab, you are going to want to stay in the Island in the Sky district. While this…
Chimani Arches and Canyonlands National Parks Apps Review
As you have probably noticed we had a fantastic time down in Moab visiting both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. The area is absolutely amazing and full of beautiful places and natural wonders. There is so much to do though…
5 Things We Wish We Brought to Arches National Park
Even though I am a huge planner with a pretty detailed packing list, there are always a few little things I forget to pack. Sometimes there are things I didn’t even consider packing that I really wish I had brought.…
Sunrise at Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park
One of the things I love to do while traveling is catch the sunrise at some awesome place. Depending on the time of year this can make for an early morning, but an awesome experience. I had read in the…
Canyonlands: Whale Rock
Whale Rock was my favorite hike when we were in Canyonlands. It is basically climbing up a HUGE slick rock and the view is spectacular. How to Get There: From the Island in the Sky Visitor’s Center, head South then…
Arches and Canyonlands National Parks Travel Guide
For Spring Break a few weeks ago, we went down to Moab, Utah to see Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. We had such a great time and were able to pack in a TON of hikes. Here is a break…
From the Road: Canyonlands and Arches National Parks
We had a great last two days seeing two national parks. Yesterday was dedicated to seeing Canyonlands. We had an early start leaving our campsite at 6:00 am to see the sunrise at Mesa Arch. We spent the rest of…