Driving Utah State Route 12, better known as Utah Scenic Highway 12, ended up being one of the highlights of our entire trip. What looks on the map like simply a drive between Bryce Canyon National Park and Capitol Reef National Park turned out to be an unforgettable part of the adventure itself. The scenery… Continue reading Driving Utah Scenic Highway 12: Bryce Canyon to Capitol Reef
There’s something special about Rocky Mountain National Park in the winter. The snow-covered mountains, quiet trails, and off-season pace make it a perfect spot for a cold-weather getaway. We spent four days exploring both the town of Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park—and between the beautiful scenery and all the wildlife we spotted, it… Continue reading Rocky Mountain National Park in Winter
People love Buc-ee's! However, I had never experienced it myself. We finally decided to satisfy our curiosity during a recent road trip and made a pit stop in Leeds, Alabama. So what IS Buc-ee's? Buc-ee's is a chain of convenience stores that began in Texas in 1982. Like everything in Texas, this store is supersized!… Continue reading Buc-ee’s: What’s the Deal?
Mammoth Cave National Park is the home of the world's most extensive known cave system. Currently, 426 miles of passages have been mapped. Fortunately, there are a variety of Mammoth Cave tours to experience the cave. 1 Mammoth Cave Pkwy, Mammoth Cave, KY 42259 Wait... does this mean I must signup for one of the Mammoth… Continue reading Mammoth Cave Tours
