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Aug 9, 20215 min read
Leaf Peeping in the Upper Peninsula
Hike in the Porcupine Mountains to breathtaking views of the Lake of the Clouds and Carp River Valley. Explore waterfalls and take a ski...


Jul 22, 202117 min read
Everything and Anything You Need to Know for a Two-Day Mt. Whitney Hike
You’ve gotten the permit, now what? What will the trail look like? Where should you camp? How long will each section take?


Jul 14, 20217 min read
Two Days Visiting the Largest Trees in the World: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Walk amongst the giant sequoia trees, hike to a turquoise waterfall and take in views of the Great Western Divide.

May 20, 20219 min read
A Camping Weekend on the Mississippi River
Spend a weekend hiking up bluffs to views of the Mississippi and kayaking in the nearby National Fish and Wildlife Refuge. This camping...


May 3, 20217 min read
6 Million Tulips in a Day: Holland, Michigan
See over 6 million tulips and experience Dutch culture for a day at Tulip Time in Holland, Michigan. Started by Dutch settlers in 1929, Tuli


Apr 8, 20214 min read
Fall in Love with Southern Utah: A Two Week Road Trip Itinerary
I spent two weeks road tripping through Southern Utah’s magical landscapes with a group of friends. I recommend spending as much time as...


Mar 26, 202112 min read
The Best of Zion and Bryce National Parks in 4 Days
Hike through water-filled narrow canyons and surreal bright orange rock formations. This four-day itinerary packs in the best views and...


Mar 15, 20218 min read
A Camping and Kayaking Weekend in Lake Powell
Kayak into the remote back-side of Antelope Canyon, beach camp with lake views, and try out mountain biking. This is an adventure-packed iti


Feb 8, 202110 min read
4 days in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument and Capitol Reef National Park
Avoid the crowds of Utah's more famous National Parks and explore the remote area of Escalante. Climb through narrow slot canyons, hike...


Jan 25, 20219 min read
3 Days Chasing Sunsets and Sunrises in Arches National Park and Moab, Utah.
Use this post to avoid crowds and find the most photogenic sunrise and sunset spots in Arches National Park and Moab, Utah.


Jan 15, 20217 min read
Swimming with Sea Cows
A guide to visiting the one place in the US where you can observe hundreds of manatees from in the water. Read more for tips on how to...


Jan 12, 202112 min read
A Winter Adventure Weekend in Michigan
3 days exploring Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Pictured Rocks in the winter. Try out ice climbing, drive a dog sled team, and hike to...


Oct 3, 20208 min read
Weekend Camping Trips Near Chicago
There are lots of options for outdoor adventures near Chicago! This article outlines options for driveable camping trips and outdoor...


Aug 2, 202010 min read
A Weekend Getaway to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Hike to views of turquoise and emerald waters, kayak through coastal rock formations, swim at pristine beaches, and enjoy local seafood...


Jun 30, 20208 min read
5 Days Exploring Jackson Hole, Yellowstone and Grand Teton
Go hiking, view wildlife, learn rodeo skills on a horse, stargaze, and go rafting in this packed 5 day trip to a couple of America's most...


Jun 5, 20207 min read
3 Days Exploring Lake Tahoe and Road Tripping to Yosemite National Park
Spend a long weekend taking in the trails and dining of Lake Tahoe and add on a day trip that packs the best of Yosemite National Park into

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