Petroglyph National Monument, located on the western edge of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a 7,200-acre park and home to one of the largest collections of petroglyphs in North America, with over 25,000 images carved into the volcanic rock by Native Americans and early...
Located near Holbrook, Arizona, and a stop along Route 66, Petrified Forest National Park offers a unique and fascinating glimpse into prehistoric times and is renowned for its extensive deposits of petrified wood. The park spans over 200,000 acres and is home to one...
While Winslow is widely known for its famous corner and historic charm, just a short drive north lies a hidden gem that offers a breathtaking natural spectacle: The Little Painted Desert County Park. This often-overlooked destination has stunning vistas, vibrant...
Route 66, often called the “Mother Road,” is renowned for its historical and cultural significance. Established in 1926, it was one of the first highways in the U.S. Highway System, stretching approximately 2,448 miles from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa...
Despite its name, Aztec Ruins has no connection to the Aztec civilization of Mexico. Early European settlers mistakenly attributed the site to the Aztecs, but the structures were actually built by the Ancestral Puebloans between the 11th and 13th centuries. The...
We began our crazy road trips back in 2015. Our family looked a little different back then. It was just Jeremy and Lindsey…in her 1st trimester with our firstborn! We learned a lot on that 5,500-mile trip across 11 states, seeing 45 destinations in 12 days. We just completed our 8th road trip, lasting three weeks and 4,500 miles. Feel free to browse around to learn more about what we did and if any of it is right for you!