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Visiting Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
About an hour north of Tucson (and Saguaro National Park) on your way to the Phoenix area you will find one of the oldest National Monuments, Casa Grande Ruins. How to get to Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Unlike some…
Desert Ecology Trail in Saguaro National Park
If you are driving the Cactus Forest Loop in Saguaro National Park then it is a good idea to stop and stretch your legs on an easy walk on the Desert Ecology Trail. This easy trail is accessible so it…
Hiking the Desert Discovery Trail in Saguaro National Park
Saguaro National Park is such a cool place to visit. instead of seeing a forest of tree, you see forests of cacti literally everywhere. If you’re looking for a great, family-friendly hike to get up close (but not too close!)…
Driving the Cactus Forest Loop in Saguaro National Park
Obviously cactus are a big part of Saguaro National Park no matter what you do there, but if you really want to experience the majesty that is thousands of ancient Saguaro Cactus creating an immense forest of needles, you have…
Hike the Signal Hill Petroglyphs in Saguaro National Park
It’s no secret that I like to see rock art, I find the drawings of prehistoric people to be fascinating. So when I heard there was an easy hike to see some petroglyphs while we were in Saguaro National Park…
Visit the Cactus Gardens and Javelina Wash at Saguaro National Park
If you’re looking for a quick, easy cactus experience when you get to Saguaro National Park, look no further than the Red Hills Visitor Center (West). From the visitor center you will find a pleasant walk through the cactus gardens…
Rocky Mountain National Park Guide
Rocky Mountain National Park is a beautiful National Park that is great for the whole family! It is big and even though it can get crowded, there is plenty of space. We enjoyed spending a weekend there doing lots of…
Hiking Alberta Falls in Rocky Mountain National Park
We wrote previously about some easy hikes around lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park. We also did a little more strenuous hike to a different water feature, the beautiful Alberta Falls. How to Get to Alberta Falls There are two…
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park is known for its alpine and subalpine vistas. The easiest way to get these views is by driving the Trail Ridge Road which traverses the entire length of the park from east to west. This is…