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6 Days on The Loneliest Road in America

6 Days on The Loneliest Road in America

This next stretch is where you’ll begin to understand why this is known as “The Loneliest Road in America.” Get an early start and be sure to top off your gas tank before leaving Fallon. Your first stop is Sand Mountain, a vast dune complex popular with dune buggy and dirt bike enthusiasts. Sand Springs Station, one of Nevada’s best-preserved Pony Express relay outposts, and an eerie reminder of the hardscrabble life early travelers endured here.

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Places to Stay in Yellowstone National Park

Places to Stay in Yellowstone National Park

With over 3,400 square miles (8,900 square km) to explore, the amount of attractions you can see during your visit to Yellowstone depends widely on your access to the park. Staying within the park boundary gives visitors easy access to trailheads, guided tours, and unique park amenities.

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Three Days Exploring the Urban and Wild Wonders of Anchorage

Three Days Exploring the Urban and Wild Wonders of Anchorage

Delight in a scenic drive along the water as you head to the Alyeska Nordic Spa for some high-quality relaxation. Here, you’ll get acquainted with the Chugach Mountains, which are visible from the hot and cold pools that make up part of the spa’s signature hydrotherapy circuit. For a deeper dive into Alaska’s wilderness, take a floatplane to Katmai National Park & Preserve for some of the best bear watching in the state.

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A Week Exploring Verde Valley Parks

A Week Exploring Verde Valley Parks

Not only can you don your swimsuit and slide down the famous Slide Rock swim area into Oak Creek, but you can also hike along the easy, .25 mile (.4 kilometers) Pendley Homestead trail. Along the way, you’ll marvel at an apple packing barn, old cabins, and the original orchards of a historic 20th century homestead.

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6 State Parks in Arizona’s Verde Valley for All Kinds of Travelers

6 State Parks in Arizona’s Verde Valley for All Kinds of Travelers

Given how diverse and plentiful Arizona’s state parks are, it can be difficult to come to a group consensus on which ones to visit. Even when traveling alone, you might find it challenging to decide on the parks that should be at the top of your bucket list. This guide to six parks in Arizona’s Verde Valley will help you zero in on which parks are best suited to your interests.

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Explore the Wild Wonders of Bighorn Mountain Country

Explore the Wild Wonders of Bighorn Mountain Country

Whether you’re planning a road trip to Yellowstone or looking for a new area to explore, Wyoming’s Washakie County is worth the visit. A perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, Big Horn Mountain Country offers a variety of hiking and biking trails amidst stunning natural landscapes. Embark on activities like paddleboarding and fishing at local lakes, as well as camping in the many scenic campgrounds. The nearby towns of Ten Sleep and Worland provide a taste of authentic Western culture, with fun local events for the whole family to enjoy.

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Exploring Wild Spaces and Indigenous Culture in Nevada’s Indian Territory

Exploring Wild Spaces and Indigenous Culture in Nevada’s Indian Territory

Nevada is home to 28 Indigenous tribes, each with a rich cultural heritage and a deep connection to the land. From the peaceful shores of Lake Tahoe to the vast and rugged Great Basin, Nevada’s Indian Territory encourages visitors to explore the many parks, public lands and cultural sites while learning from its native people. On your adventure to Nevada, you’ll blend outdoor adventure with authentic Indigenous cultural experiences for a transformative and unforgettable experience.

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