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Four Pet Friendly Ideas in Yosemite National Park

Four Pet Friendly Ideas in Yosemite National Park

So you’ve decided to bring Fido along on your Yosemite “be one with nature” getaway. Well, you’re totally in luck cause this National Park, located in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, is considered one of the more Fido friendly parks. There are a variety of paved trails and areas you and your dog can explore together. I’ve put together a list of Lemon’s favorite adventures in the park. This way you and your pooch can safely navigate your way through Yosemite National…

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Explore Outside of Joshua Tree

Explore Outside of Joshua Tree

Explore Outside Joshua Tree National Park So, you know you want to head out to the National Park when visiting Joshua Tree, but don’t miss out on all the other cool, wacky, and weird places to explore outside of Joshua Tree. I’m here to help and steer you to some other site that you will ohh and ahh over. It’s time to explore outside of Joshua Tree. Yucca Valley | Explore Outside of Joshua Tree When I visit Joshua Tree…

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Three Pet Friendly Ideas for Joshua Tree National Park

Three Pet Friendly Ideas for Joshua Tree National Park

Visting Joshua Tree Nation Park with Pets Most National Parks are not very pet friendly, and unfortunately Joshua Tree National Park is no exception. With the park spanning almost 800,000 acres, which is slightly larger than Rhode Island, there are surprisingly not too many options on where you can adventure with your pet. But don’t fret I’ve put together a small list of some of my favorite pet friendly activities at Joshua Tree National Park, so you don’t have to…

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Cholla Cactus Garden | Cactus Garden Joshua Tree

Cholla Cactus Garden | Cactus Garden Joshua Tree

Visting the Cholla Cactus Garden The Cholla Cactus Garden in Joshua Tree National Park is a pretty strange, unusual, and unique sight to see. Especially since you’ll be driving through vast flat land and all of a sudden there is a garden of cacti. It’s seem to appear out of the middle of nowhere! And the cool thing is guys, the cacti is growing here naturally! At the cactus garden you can walk a .25 mile trail that weaves in between thousands…

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Keys View Joshua Tree National Park | Exploring Joshua Tree National Park

Keys View Joshua Tree National Park | Exploring Joshua Tree National Park

Keys View | Joshus Tree National Park Keys View is an epic lookout in Joshua Tree National Park that is accessible to ALL visitors to the park.  It features a wheelchair accessible paved trail to views of the San Andreas fault, Mt. San Jacinto, Mt. San Gorgonio and the Salton Sea.  The ever-popular Keys View trail is .25 miles with benches throughout for you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the breathtaking view. Why Visit First reason is the breathtaking views….

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Winter Camping Tips | Winter Camping in Yosemite National Park

Winter Camping Tips | Winter Camping in Yosemite National Park

Camping Yosemite National Park in the Winter. Winer Camping Tips and Suggestion I went to bed in the rain and woke up in the snow! Now I’ve been camping and backpacking in some not so friendly weather but camping in actual snow is something one must prepare for. But with the proper preparation and set up you certainly can enjoy winter camping. As you will be able to see from the images in this post. I’m not talking about a…

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Catalina Island Day Trip | Visit Santa Catalina Island

Catalina Island Day Trip | Visit Santa Catalina Island

Santa Catalina Island Looking for a memorable California vacation? Want to spend the day on a island that makes you feel as if you’re on a European vacation but in reality, you’re just off the coast of Southern California?!?! If you say no, we all know you’re lying through your teeth! And if you said yes then hop on the Catalina Express and head to Santa Catalina Island. How to Get to Catalina Island Catalina Island is part of the…

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Visiting Dog Friendly Los Alamos

Visiting Dog Friendly Los Alamos

Visting Los Alamos An overnight getaway in wine country, and my best bud Lemon can join! Let’s do it. I love exploring places that are slightly off the beaten track. These small, quiet, charming, down to earth towns have so much to offer visitors. Sometimes that’s how I feel about the Santa Ynez Valley. This area has so much to offer but people think they need to travel to Napa to get the real deal wine experience. And that just…

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Hike Mt Baldy | Dog Friendly Hiking in SoCal | Mt San Antonio Summit

Hike Mt Baldy | Dog Friendly Hiking in SoCal | Mt San Antonio Summit

Hiking Mt San Antonio (Mt Baldy) is one of those experiences where, as you doing it, you’re questioning your life choices of climbing mountain for fun.  But then it all make complete sense when you reach that summit. Oh that glorious summit! At 10,064 feet this is a beast of a hike. With varies trail option available and 4,000 feet in elevation gain, this is by no means a beginners hike.  Know your hiking ability and be prepared before taking…

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