Endless summer days await you in the Great Land of Alaska. See coastal communities come alive, where you can whale watch, sea kayak, and join fishing excursions. Enjoy hiking and rafting through the rivers and mountains of Alaska’s Interior. Immerse yourself in the vibrant festivals and traditions of Alaska Native culture. With longer days, there are simply more amazing experiences to be had!
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Summer Excursion in Southcentral Alaska
Hike through rugged landscapes, marvel at gigantic glaciers, and enjoy the solitude of being in one of the least-visited and largest national parks in the United States at 13 million acres. Explore this massive preserve on foot, by boat, or from the skies, and keep an eye out for the local fauna.
Uncharted Adventure in Moffat County, Colorado
Moffat County is known as Colorado’s Great Northwest. And with one look at all this expansive area has to offer, it’s easy to see why. From Dinosaur National Monument to the Sand Wash Basin wild horse area, this uncrowded corner of the state is more than worthy of a road trip.
Spring Getaway in West Yellowstone, Montana
If there’s one word that has made its way into the pop-culture vernacular in recent years, it’s “Yellowstone.” And while we love to kick back on the couch to be transported into the world of cowboys and mountains, actually planning a trip is so much better. This four-day itinerary in West Yellowstone, Montana will provide you with plenty of inspiration to experience the west on horseback, riverside, and so much more.
Epic National Park Colorado-Utah Road Trip
The national parks in Colorado and Utah are bucket list destinations for many travelers, and for good reason! The rugged terrain, inspiring views, rich histories and vibrant communities will create memories for you and your family that will last a lifetime.
Williams, AZ to the Grand Canyon: 3 Days, 3 Ways
Known as the Gateway to the Grand Canyon, Williams is the perfect launch point for any Grand Canyon trip. Make your Grand Canyon trip a recipe for success with our all-encompassing three-day itinerary. This menu of mega adventures and experiences is sure to leave you satisfied.
New River Gorge National Park: “Still Has That New Park Smell”
Not many national parks can say they offer a stroll along the belly of an 800-foot tall bridge as one of their main attractions, but New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia can. Whether you’re testing your wits with a clipped-in adventure on the catwalk of the New River Gorge Bridge or paddling the raging rapids of the New River below, you’re sure to have the adventure of a lifetime in New River Gorge National Park.
Farmington, New Mexico: Not Your Average Four Corners Adventure
Get ready to have everything you thought you knew about the American Southwest turned upside down, because Farmington, New Mexico, isn’t just another sleepy desert town. Here are a few surprising things you can do in Farmington, NM, during your gateway to the Four Corners.
Rush to Placerville, CA this Weekend
El Dorado County is the birthplace of California’s gold rush, and the fever that inspired hundreds of thousands of emigrants to flock to the Pacific Coast—forever changing the course of American history. Today, modern travelers find small-town charm, outdoor experiences, and robust flavors that continue to thrive in Placerville, CA.
Best Towns on the Appalachian Trail
The best towns and communities along the Appalachian Trail are full of Appalachian history and culture. Whether you’re thru-hiking the entire trail, exploring one portion for the day, or driving a route in the general direction of the AT, these mountain towns are worth exploring.