Montana is one of our favorite states to visit and on a trip to Bozeman last summer we hiked to the beautiful Palisade Falls. Getting to Palisade Falls Palisade Falls is located in Hyalite Canyon past the Hyalite Reservoir. It…
Jenny Lake and Hidden Falls at Grand Teton National Park
If there is one place almost everyone who visits Grand Teton National Park goes, it is Jenny Lake. This pristine mountain lake is much, much smaller than Jackson Lake in the Colter Bay area. Its smaller size means that it…
Visiting the Colter Bay Area at Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park is an incredible National Park just south of Yellowstone National Park. When we visited there last summer we were able to stay at the Colter Bay Campground on Jackson Lake. The Colter Bay/Jackson Lake Area is…
Family Friendly Day at Yosemite National Park
Yosemite Valley was the first area set aside by the United States government to be preserved. It is one of the most beautiful areas in the US and it should be a must see for anyone who can reasonably travel…
2020 Year in Review
At the beginning of each year we like to look back at the previous year and remember and review all the wonderful places we got to visit and the fun trips we were able to go on. Since 2020 was…
Visiting Bruneau Dunes State Park in Idaho
Contrary to popular belief there is actually quite a bit to do in Idaho. We have been to Idaho a few times and last summer we got to go to Bruneau Dunes State Park for our first time sandboarding and…
Visiting Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
Earlier this summer, we went to Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park in Southern Utah. It was close to home, not very busy, and we could actually get a campsite! We had a fun weekend there and it is definitely…
Family-Friendly Trip to Custer State Park in South Dakota
Because we visited South Dakota during the pandemic the National Park sites of Wind Cave and Jewel Cave were not doing cave tours. This led to us visiting Custer State Park instead, and we are so glad that we did.…
Visiting Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Note: We visited Mount Rushmore during the Covid-19 Pandemic, so things were a little different than normal. Perhaps only the Statue of Liberty rivals Mount Rushmore for the most iconic American landmark. In all honesty it is a rather strange…
Camping at Natural Bridges National Monument
Natural Bridges is a small National Monument in southeast Utah. It is kind of in the middle of nowhere with not many services or stores nearby. If you’re wanting to go to Natural Bridges, camping is a great option! Campsite…