Take a trip into the past while still enjoying the present in Winslow, Arizona. From the multi million year old petrified forest, to the 100 year old Mother Road, Route 66, there are a variety of activities that will show you glimpses into Arizona’s human and natural history. Delve deeper into nature while enjoying Winslows parks and recreation areas. There is so much to discover in just a weekend in Winslow!
From “Standin’ on the corner” on Route 66 to walking through ancient Hopi ruins, to floating through a serene canyon on a kayak, Winslow, Arizona has a plethora of activities to offer! Whether you come for a weekend or stay for a day on your Southwest road trip, you’ll be sure to find endless American history to dive into and refreshing water to enjoy in this high desert oasis!
Have you ever wanted to explore national parks in the USA by train? If so, today’s your lucky day! Welcome to the first leg of our multi-part cross country train series. Read below for everything you need to know about train travel in America, including rail pass options, routes, stops nearest to national parks, and more. Be sure to check out the other itineraries in our cross country train travel series. Knock out each section one at a time or string them all together for an epic multi-week (or even month!) adventure exploring every corner of America by train.
When the fun and dust have you craving an ice cream and a dip in the pool, you can trust that The Oasis at Death Valley is no mirage. Make your way back to the resort for your choice of luxurious park living, dining, and wellbeing.
There are few better feelings than using some hard-earned vacation time. While it’s no secret our national parks make for the perfect summer adventure, the diversity of our public lands is displayed throughout the seasons. Though some go through closures, the fun is year-round for many of them. Winter can be a wonderful time to explore parks you know and love from other seasons, while seeing them in an entirely new light.
Endless summer days await you in the Great Land of Alaska. See coastal communities come alive, where you can whale watch, sea kayak, and join fishing excursions. Enjoy hiking and rafting through the rivers and mountains of Alaska’s Interior. Immerse yourself in the vibrant festivals and traditions of Alaska Native culture. With longer days, there are simply more amazing experiences to be had!
Hike through rugged landscapes, marvel at gigantic glaciers, and enjoy the solitude of being in one of the least-visited and largest national parks in the United States at 13 million acres. Explore this massive preserve on foot, by boat, or from the skies, and keep an eye out for the local fauna.
As winter blankets the landscape, the allure of hiking amidst snowy trails and frosted forests becomes irresistible. While summer draws throngs of adventurers, winter offers a unique and captivating experience for those seeking a quieter, more intimate connection with nature. Here are some essential tips to make your winter hiking escapades not just enjoyable but safe and unforgettable.
Whether you’re checking off bucket-list adventures in some of the country’s top national parks or looking to lose the crowds on a dusty 4WD road, Kanab, Utah, is the perfect place to start your adventure.
If Kanab seems eerily familiar, there’s a reason: over 250 classic Western films and TV shows have been set here, earning it the nickname ‘Little Hollywood.” Pay homage to the town’s silver screen history with a stop at the Little Hollywood Movie Museum, where you can roam around movie sets once frequented by John Wayne and Clint Eastwood.
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