Muir Woods National Monument | California

The San Francisco Bay area can be busy and chaotic, so head to Muir Woods National Monument for an escape. There's plenty to do in Muir Woods with kids and it's a perfect day trip from the city!
View PostEverglades National Park | Florida

Teeming with wildlife and unique ecosystems, a visit to Everglades National Park with kids is the perfect day trip when exploring South Florida.
View PostDry Tortugas National Park | Florida

Located roughly 70 miles west of Key West, in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico, Dry Tortugas National Park is one of the country’s most remote National Parks. Only…
View PostUS National Parks by State

Exploring our National Parks is one of the most popular and beautiful ways to see the United States. The National Park Service, created in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson, has…
View PostWhite Sands National Park | New Mexico

We’ve been to White Sands National Park, southwest of Alamogordo, New Mexico, several times over the past few years on our quest to visit every US National Park. Every time…
View PostDeath Valley National Park | California

Even though it took us a bit out of the way during the heat of summer, we purposely routed our west coast road trip through Death Valley National Park so…
View PostNational Park Bucket List

Visiting all 63 National Parks has always been on our family's bucket list-- check out how we're doing on our even bigger challenge to see all 431 NPS sites!
View PostChannel Islands National Park | California

On our quest to visit all of the National Parks, we decided to take a boat tour around Channel Islands National Park. While we didn’t technically get out and walk around…
View PostPainted Desert / Petrified Forest National Park | Arizona

On our drive back across the country, after spending several weeks in Arizona and California with family, we stopped at the Painted Desert/Petrified Forest National Park to check out the sights.…
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