Visiting Vermillion Falls in Hastings, Minnesota
Vermillion Falls is an urban, 35 foot waterfall, located in the town of Hastings, Minnesota, just south of the…
Myrtle Falls – Mt. Rainier National Park – a picture-perfect waterfall in Washington!
One of the most beautiful viewpoints in Mt. Rainier National Park is Myrtle Falls, a beautiful waterfall tumbling down…
Review: Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott – Moses Lake, Washington
Review of the Fairfield Inn Marriott in Moses Lake Washington, off of I-90.
Hike to Sol Duc Falls – Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park has a good share of waterfalls but one of the more impressive waterfalls within Olympic National…
Snoqualmie Falls, Washington
How to see Snoqualmie Falls waterfall just outside of Seattle, Washington. This is an extremely popular (and powerful) waterfall in the Pacific Northwest
How to Find the Kalaloch Tree of Life in Olympic National Park Washington
How to find the Tree of Life at Kalaloch Beach in Olympic National Park? Where is the tree root cave? All you need to know to find the Tree of Life in the Pacific Northwest!
Driving the Mt. Baker Scenic Byway – Washington
The Mt. Baker Scenic Byway takes you to Washington’s most stunning scenery, including Picture Lake, Artist Point and Heather Meadows. This guide to driving the Mt. Baker Scenic Byway explains all you need to know for your visit
Hiking the Blue Mesa Trail – Petrified Forest National Park
Guide to hiking the Blue Mesa Trail in Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona. Is hiking the Blue Mesa trail worth it? Let’s dig in!
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument – Flagstaff, Arizona
Guide to visiting Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument outside of Flagstaff Arizona. Hiking trails, scenic drive and information on this small National Monument for your Arizona road trip
Running Eagle Falls Hike – Glacier National Park
Guide to hiking Running Eagle Falls waterfall in Glacier National Park. This is a short, easy hike to a beautiful waterfall within the Two Medicine area
Route 66 Road Trip Tips
Planning a Route 66 road trip and wondering, “Is Route 66 worth it?” Today, some of those attractions remain, but the truth is, you’ll find more abandoned buildings and sad towns than kitschy attractions. In fact, there really is no true “Route 66” anymore; once I-40 was built, Route 66 lost its appeal to travelers and in 1985, completely ceased to exist.
Christine Falls – Mt. Rainier National Park Washington
Christine Falls is located roughly 6 miles from the Longmire area, along the road to Paradise. This waterfall is located off of a roadside pullout and requires a very short walk to the overlook. This is a very busy pullout and you may need to wait for a parking spot to open up. If you’re entering Mt. Rainier National Park from the Nisqually entrance, Christine Falls viewpoint will likely be one of your first stops in the park, save for Longmire.
Point Wilson Lighthouse – Port Townsend, Washington
Located on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula, Point Wilson Lighthouse was built in 1913 (the original was built in 1879)…