Stargazing in Acadia National Park is a truly wonderful experience. Acadia National Park is one of the largest areas of dark sky in the eastern United States. And with so much of the park bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, there are so many locations where you can look out towards the ocean away from any…
Watching the sun rise is an incredibly popular activity in Acadia National Park. The park is one of the first places to see the sun rise in the continental U.S. Plus, the sunrise is extra beautiful when you’re looking out over Acadia National Park’s beautiful coastal scenery. There are plenty of places in Acadia where…
Acadia National Park is one of the top 10 visited national parks in the United States. It’s definitely a bucket list-worthy national park, so you’ll want to spend multiple days at the park to see it all. If you choose to camp, you’ll want to find the best camping in Acadia National Park for your…
Saguaro National Park is one of the three national parks in Arizona. And while the Grand Canyon may be the Arizona national park that most people think of, Saguaro National Park is definitely worth visiting as well. And lots of people agree. According to the National Park Service, Saguaro National Park had over 760,000 visits…
America’s national parks preserve some of the most beautiful and special places in the country. National parks provide great opportunities to see some of the country’s most stunning natural spaces, get some fresh air, and take a vacation unlike any other. In fact, they are so unique and spectacular that they make the cut for…
North Cascades National Park is on the traditional homelands of the Sauk-Suiattle, Syilx tmixʷ (Okanagan), and Nłeʔkepmx Tmíxʷ (Nlaka’pamux) Indigenous peoples. Want to visit a national park with breathtaking views, but without the crowds of the more popular parks? North Cascades National Park in northern Washington state is uniquely beautiful, but with a fraction of…
Can’t decide whether to go to the beach, mountains, or forest for your next vacation? How about a destination where you don’t have to choose? Olympic National Park has it all. Located on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula, this national park covers almost a million acres and a variety of ecosystems. Sound like your kind of…
Mount Rainier National Park is on the ancestral lands of the Yakima, Cowlitz, Puyallup, and Nisqually Nations. One of the best activities at Mount Rainier National Park is hiking. Whether you choose a trail with breathtaking views of Mount Rainier or one that lets you explore a small section of the park, hiking is a…
Did you know that visitors take over 10 billion trips to the outdoors each year in the US? Yep, you read that right: that’s billion with a “b”. And that number has only grown as more people have found refuge in the outdoors during the coronavirus pandemic. I’m all for everyone spending time outdoors (the…
