Located in the high desert plains of southeastern Colorado, the Comanche National Grasslands is not your typical tourist destination.
Driving Through the Dusty Comanche National GrasslandsRead More
Located in the high desert plains of southeastern Colorado, the Comanche National Grasslands is not your typical tourist destination.
Driving Through the Dusty Comanche National GrasslandsRead More
There are 24 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in USA. Learn about each one and be inspired to visit by travel writers who have been there.
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is the quietest National Park in the United States and a perfect representation of a cyclical environment.
Silence & Majesty at Great Sand Dunes National Park & PreserveRead More
Even an off-season visit to this historic place is worth it.
Whether you think they look like martians or goblins, there’s no denying the uniqueness of this Utah State Park.
From Capitol Reef to Moab through a land filled with GoblinsRead More
A fortunate encounter with a loquacious Ranger makes for one of the best experiences of our cross-country journey.
Switchbacks, Slot Canyons, and Really Nice Pit ToiletsRead More
If you’re driving through southern Utah, don’t blink. If you do, you’ll most likely miss something spectacular.
The Otherworldly Landscapes of Red Canyon and Bryce CanyonRead More
Skirting the cacophony of Las Vegas with a visit to rugged rocks.
A Quick Visit to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation AreaRead More
Visiting the devastating Manzanar War Relocation Center, a Japanese internment camp from World War II.
Manzanar National Historic Site: Never Forget. Never Again.Read More
Ferne Clyffe State Park will always have a warm place in my heart.
Find out what it’s like to spend a night in Joshua Tree National Park in this excerpt from “Two Lane Gems, Vol. 1.”
On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States of America declared that separate but equal was not. Monroe Elementary School had been one of four segregated sites in Topeka, and Oliver L. Brown was a father who wanted his daughter to attend the school that was seven blocks from their home, instead …