Clatsop Loop Trail Review The Clatsop Loop Trail follows routes established by Clatsop and Tillamook Tribes. Later the Corps of Discovery traveled along it to reach a beached
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Running a half marathon at Olympic National Park Because I will be running my first marathon in October and need to get in many long training runs, I
Exploring Lava Beds National Monument On a Saturday in October, my boys and I explored Lava Beds National Monument. The caving enticed us to check out this lesser known
A Quick Visit to Badlands National Park We began our day at the KOA near Mount Rushmore and had a long way to go to get across South Dakota.
Exploring Grand Teton National Park This was my first time seeing the Teton mountain range. It was stunning! We had one evening and part of the next day
Exploring Fort Clatsop National Memorial Fort Clatsop is located in northwestern Oregon, not far from the mouth of the Columbia River. The area was known as Fort Clatsop National
I had been wanting to tackle the Fort to Sea Trail and finally got the opportunity in July of 2020. The trail roughly follows the route Lewis & Clark
In 1872, Yellowstone was designated the world’s first national park. The National Park Service was created in 1916. This federal bureau is now responsible for managing and protecting the US
“Every experience is a form of exploration” – Ansel Adams What is a National Monument? National Monuments are created to preserve nationally significant resources. Although the
Trail Review: Angels Landing at Zion National Park We traveled to Zion National Park to hike The Narrows. We accomplished that – which was amazing – and had one