Tag: trip
group name: nationalpark
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May 26, 2007 06:39 PM EDT --
Last August, we took a long road trip from San Bernardino, California to my hometown of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. One of the highlights along the way was Arches National Park outside of Moab, Utah. . . . more
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January 01, 2008 06:02 PM EST --
We spent Christmas in Death Valley National Park where my parents spend the winter months working. This has become an annual tradition in our family. This is the fourth Christmas we've . . . more
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November 11, 2007 01:29 AM EST --
Last weekend we got away for a quick visit to the Sierra Nevada Mountains that rise out of central California to enjoy the fall colors. Our first stop was Sequoia National Park - one of my . . . more
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September 06, 2006 07:31 PM EDT --
For our Honeymoon, my husband and I took a road trip through Southern Arizona to visit National Parks and Monuments. We managed to fit in seven in as many days and had an amazing time doing it. . . . more
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August 05, 2006 10:39 PM EDT --
We just returned from a 10-day road-trip. Part of it was vacation, and part of it was work-related (homeschool convention). I'll be posting highlights of the trip as a series. There's too much . . . more
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February 10, 2008 11:09 AM EST --
The word Manzanar brings up some painful memories for Japanese Americans who were interned here during World War II. Following the Pearl Harbor attack, the U.S. government ordered more than 110,000 . . . more
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March 05, 2008 04:55 PM EST --
The first time I saw the exit for ZZYZX on Interstate 15 between Baker and Barstow I was immediately intrigued. There is no clue on the interstate that taking the ZZYZX exit is anything more than . . . more
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December 29, 2007 07:45 PM EST --
We spent this Christmas holiday in Death Valley National Park with my parents who work there in the winter. Since we have visited Death Valley many times over the years, we were looking . . . more
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August 02, 2008 10:25 AM EDT --
The Grand Canyon is one of my favorite places in the National Park system and I have been there many times over the years and have enjoyed the Park in all four seasons. I have just . . . more
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August 19, 2008 03:37 PM EDT --
The Providence Mountains rise up 7,171 feet in the Mojave National Preserve in the Eastern Mojave 60 miles west of Needles, California. Tucked away in this remote area at an elevation of 4,300 . . . more
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December 28, 2007 05:39 PM EST --
We almost zoomed past the Trona Pinnacles National Natural Landmark on the way to Death Valley National Park on the Christmas holiday without stopping. That would have been a big mistake because only . . . more
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December 30, 2007 06:59 PM EST --
The Amargosa Hotel and Opera House is located at Death Valley Junction where Highway 127 meets Highway 190 and right on the state line between California and Nevada. Death Valley Junction was founded . . . more
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June 09, 2008 04:45 PM EDT --
In addition to being full of interesting geological features, such as the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere, Death Valley National Park has an interesting mining history. Death Valley's . . . more
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May 30, 2008 01:27 PM EDT --
I can't really think of anything more stunning and unexpected than a desert oasis. Tecopa Hot Springs is an exceptionally beautiful desert oasis complete with healing hot springs and fantastic . . . more
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September 14, 2006 07:03 PM EDT --
I use nps.gov ALL THE TIME. I plan vacations by it, I review places I've been while writing articles or scrapbooking. I am a frequent flyer of the nps.gov. So, imagine my frustration . . . more
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September 13, 2006 03:27 PM EDT --
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The John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California is a park devoted to preserving the Victorian home that John Muir lived in with his wife and children. The home has been . . . more
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September 24, 2006 04:38 PM EDT --
I've visited Cabrillo National Monument on several occasions... even before I actually lived in the area. It is a relatively small park as far as National Parks go, but it has multiple areas . . . more
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June 04, 2007 01:51 PM EDT --
Hello to all,
Each year we go on a 7 - 10 day backpacking trip in Colorado. For the last three years we have gone to the Never Summer Mountain Range in Rocky Mountain National Park. See my Gather article . . . more
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January 08, 2007 09:02 PM EST --
This article can now be found HERE at Gather Essential: Travel. Please check out the new Travel Channel on Gather!
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August 30, 2006 12:47 PM EDT --
I am planning another road trip to visit National Parks. This time we'll be in New Mexico in early October. I've been to New Mexico, but only briefly and only to a couple of places. . . . more
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