Furnace Creek, CA – Death Valley National Park is located in the northern Mojave Desert on the eastern side California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range. The park protects Badwater Basin and its vast salt flats, canyons, badlands, sand dunes, mountain ranges,... 
Yellowstone NP, WY – One of my favorite reasons to visit Yellowstone and Grand Teton is the opportunity to see a wide range of wildlife in their natural surroundings. Our focus for this trip was hiking, but I still managed to view some wildlife on our drives to... 
Pagosa Springs, CO – This scenic drive loop from Pagosa Springs is up to 60 miles round trip depending on optional side trips and takes you to high scenic overlooks and breathtaking mountain panoramas. The drive includes the Plumtaw, Piedra, and Williams Creek... 
Pagosa Springs, CO – We took a scenic drive loop from Pagosa Springs, Colorado through the RIo Grande National Forest, over the Continental Divide, down to the gorgeous valley that is home to Platoro, Colorado, up over the Cambras Pass to Chama, New Mexico, and... 
Pagosa Springs, CO – From the town of Pagosa Springs, head east about 15 miles on Colorado Highway 160 to reach the turnout on the right for Treasure Falls. A little further east, just before Wolf Creek Pass is the turnout for Forest Service Road #725 that... 
Cortez, CO – Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is a national monument protecting an archaeologically-significant landscape located in the southwestern region of Colorado. The monument’s 176,056 acres are managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as... 
