Quick Visit to Yosemite National Park In October of 2012, John, me, and our three kids went on a 15 day road trip. We went as far as the
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Exploring Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Built in 1829, Fort Vancouver was once the most important settlement in the Pacific Northwest. It was the headquarters for the Columbia department
The Wonder of Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone is a natural wonder. It was our nation’s first National Park. It is fabulous. Our trek through Yellowstone consisted of making it most
Exploring Mount Rushmore National Memorial We absolutely loved this part of our road trip. The Black Hills are spectacular. There was so much to see and explore. We left
Holland America Alaska Cruise Sitka Port of Call The day after ogling at the wonder of Hubbard Glacier, we arrived in Sitka. We didn’t book an excursion, but
Holland America Alaska Cruise Hubbard Glacier Seeing glaciers was primarily why I wanted to cruise to Alaska. We did see Mendenhall Glacier while in port at Juneau, which was
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 whale
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 signed
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.