For our second day in Yosemite National Park, we opted for one of the most popular full-day hikes: Four Mile Trail. The trail is oddly named, as a full round-trip hike will clock in at around 10 miles (10.12, according…
The grandeur of Yosemite National Park
We just finished another breathtaking day! Just when we thought we had seen all the best national parks that America has to offer, we found another gem. A little park named Yosemite. 🙂
Sequoia, oh boya!
We were back in Sequoia National Park today for another dose of absurdly large trees. The smog we saw yesterday was mostly gone today, so it was nice to see the trees and other sights against a backdrop of mountains and sky instead of…
Lovely Lamar and magnificent Mammoth Hot Springs
Three days in Yellowstone and not one bear! This is a little shocking since Yellowstone is known for its constant “bear jams” and relatively high population of grizzlies and black bears.
Good-bye, Glacier!
Today we bade farewell to Glacier and began our drive south. Before we left the area, we decided to check out the Two Medicine section of the park.
Glacier day 3: waterfalls and rain
This morning we checked out of our hotel in East Glacier Village. We didn’t feel like we were finished with Glacier National Park yet, so we booked one more night on the opposite edge of the park (for $39—thanks Hotwire!). We figured…
My new favorite color is Lake Superior
It’s 12:52 AM and I’m just getting to posting now. It’s been a long, albeit amazing day. We visited Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and it certainly didn’t disappoint.
Cuyahoga…an unusual national park
Today we explored Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio. Affectionately nicknamed “America’s Most Accessible National Park” Cuyahoga definitely is…different…than any of the other National Parks we’ve been to.