I am trying to visit a National Park Service property in every state. I take road trips, and plan my itinerary based on which NPS...

After being in beautiful Grand Teton National Park, Angee Matt and I went north into Yellowstone. Its amazing that the scenery can...

Angee, Matt and I visited the Grand Teton National Park. We drove in from the south, after having stayed at the Hostel in Jackson Hole...

We arrived at the Jackson Hole ski resort late, and everything was VERY dark, we couldn't see anything that was around us. We stayed at...

Angee, Matt and I left Salt Lake City headed towards Jackson Hole, Wyoming. In order to get there, we drove through a bit of Idaho. We...

On this day, Matt moved out of Cloyne Court at UC Berkeley. For Matt, it was a great place for school, and an eye-opening experience. ...

In the middle of Kentucky, an easy day’s drive from a HUGE swath of the United States, lies Mammoth Cave National Park. The park is...

This morning, I drove to the Daniel Boone Parking lot and Trailhead for the Cumberland Gap National Historic Park. I think the town of...

On day 6 of the road trip, I traveled from the North Carolina side of the Great Smokies to the Tennessee side, and stopped at the Visitor...

Day 5 of a 9 day road trip through the southeast. This morning, my goal was to hike in a National Forest in Georgia. I know that is a...

I visited North Carolina on day 5 of a 9 day road trip. I started from home in Wisconsin, went east and south, visiting National Park...

My kids have always laughed at me, because I like bridges. I'm not sure I really "like" bridges, but they ARE interesting, and I can...

In the summer of 2017, my middle daughter had just graduated college. She wanted to go on an adventure, so she flew to San Francisco to...

I drove up Mt. Hood on the afternoon of Sunday August 6. It was a nice, sunny day, and the haze that had been over Washington due to...

This was a beautiful hike in a beautiful park! This particular trip was near the beginning of a solo roadtrip from Seattle to San...

At the end of May, I took a trip to the Nicolet National Forest. This was not by FAR my first trip there, as my Dad bought a cabin there...

A few years back in early December, I went with two of my kids to explore southwestern Utah. From our home-base of Kanab, we went and...

In fall, I decided to take a trip to see waterfalls in the Upper Peninsula with one of my sisters, and in the process, we also visited...

I went to Yosemite for my birthday. My ever-patient son was with me, and we stayed at an airbnb about 45 minutes from the park. We...

I got to Minneapolis on a Sunday evening, and my daughter that lives in town agreed to go with me to explore the St. Anthony Falls Lock...