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...
Nestled in the heart of southern New Mexico, White Sands National Park is a surreal and captivating destination that stands out among America’s natural wonders. Famous for its expansive gypsum sand dunes that sparkle under the desert sun, the park offers a truly...
Saguaro National Park, located in southern Arizona, is a desert landscape home to the iconic saguaro cactus. We visited in the middle of the summer, making it less than ideal to do much hiking, but found the roads through the park to be more than enough to experience...
Carlsbad Caverns National Park, located in the Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico, offers a breathtaking underground landscape perfect for an adventurous family outing. This national park can be explored easily with kids of every age; ours loved it!...
Tucked away in West Texas, Guadalupe Mountains National Park is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Known for its striking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich history, the park offers a wide range of trails for those who like hiking. Within the park is the...
Crater Lake National Park, located in southeast Oregon, is home to the deepest lake in the United States. This breathtaking destination is famous for its crystal-clear blue waters, dramatic cliffs, and ancient volcanic history. The park was established in 1902, making...
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!