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Back in January of 2020, we were excited to take a trip to Greece in March. Now, if you recall 2020 at all... that wasn't possible. So,...

Lassen Volcanic National Park is located in Northern California. As I mentioned in my Crater Lake post, it's important to check out the...

Crater Lake is located in the Cascade Mountains of southern Oregon, and it is not a good idea to try and visit in March. We (bestie & I)...

Redwoods National Park is located in Northern California, and it is magical. These gigantic beautiful trees made me feel so tiny, and in...

January 2022 I ran the Walt Disney World 10K race event as part of their "Marathon Weekend" Backstory... I had heard about this weekend...

In January of 2022, I went on a group vacation with friends*- there were four couples on the trip, so 8 people in total. And it was...

The Badlands National Park is located in western South Dakota and I have been to this park a handful of times. (lots of family vacations...

This one's a mouthful to say, but Black Canyon of The Gunnison is located in the southwest area of Colorado. So far I've visited this...

Voyageurs National Park is located in Minnesota, and it's a beaut. Anyone familiar with the state of Minnesota knows that it's got a lot...

Pinnacles National Park is one of many in California. I was definitely not the best version of myself when we visited this park. I was a...

I'd been wanting to make my visit to Saguaro National Park a weekend getaway with my Bestie for awhile. It's off on its own a bit, so...

This park is definitely unique with the MASSIVE cactus plants and overall look to it. We saw quite a bit of lizards, and birds during...

Mesa Verde is located in the Southwest area of Colorado. We visited it in November 2020, so some of the hikes, tours, etc. were...

Words cannot do this activity justice. I had an AMAZING time white water rafting recently in Crested Butte, and would recommend it to...

Visiting this park required a special trip since our visit to the Hawaiian islands was primarily on Kauai, but totally worth it. It's...

I mean, come on, it's the GRAND CANYON. Of course it's amazing. The Grand Canyon is located in Arizona, and it's friggin' huge. I've now...

Bryce Canyon National Park is located in Utah. My first visit to Bryce Canyon was in early November of 2020, and the weather was overcast...

Rocky Mountain National Park is in the north central area of Colorado and is consistently popular because it's close to Estes Park, and...

Wind Cave National Park is located on the West side of South Dakota. You have to sign up and pay for a tour to see the actual cave....

Mount Rainier National Park is in Washington State. Of the Washington National Parks, this one had a much easier drive than the drive in...