Laupāhoehoe Point is just about 30 miles north of Hilo on The Big Island. This whole area is made up of smooth lava (pāhoehoe), making the beach made up of…
The 210 foot Hemmed-in-Hollow Falls is the tallest waterfall between the Rockies & the Appalachians. Spring and fall are the best times of year to see the falls really flowing,…
Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site ⋙ Bothwell Lodge was built by John Bothwell – a lawyer, world-traveler, philanthropist & nature-love. He moved to the booming town of Sedalia in 1871…
The National Parks, along with the many other monuments, river ways, memorials & other sites run by the National Park Service (NPS) have been a major part of my…
Big Bend National Park has this extra-special component to it. The Rio Grande river cuts through the land here creating canyons along the way and Mexico lies on the…
Big Bend National Park has three distinct sections of hikes: mountain hikes, desert hikes and river hikes. My dad and I were sure to do at least one hike…