There are some pretty massive sand dunes in the middle of Death Valley National Park in California. You don’t have to go to the African Sahara to experience these! They are right in the middle of Death Valley National Park, near the Mesquite parking lot. A short walk from the parking lot leads to these …
Our next stop in our epic road trip after Death Valley was Grand Canyon’s South Rim near Cameron, Arizona. The total distance is 430 miles, with mostly flat roads and we covered this distance in about 8 1/2 hours of driving. (We were averaging about 50 miles an hour during our trip due to the …
When most people think of “big tree” they think of the iconic California Redwood tree. Also known as “the Sequoia”, the redwoods are legendary across this country for their stature and beautiful addition to the natural world around them. And there’s no better place to view these whispering giants than in Sequoia National Park. Sequoia’s …