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Twelve Best Hikes in Shenandoah National Park

Twelve Best Hikes in Shenandoah National Park

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Hiking in Shenandoah National Park Shenandoah National Park was established in 1935. Since then, actually even before then- people have flocked here to escape their daily life to relax and explore the beautiful blue ridge mountaintops. Skyline Drive, running 105 miles north and south, is the center piece and star of the park. It will delight you with mountain views, wildlife, and of course a plethora of hiking trails. With over 500 miles of trails in Shenandoah National Park, there…

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Pet Friendly Adventures in Indiana Dunes National Park

Pet Friendly Adventures in Indiana Dunes National Park

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Exploring Dog Friendly Indiana Dunes National Park Located along Lake Michigan’s southern shore Indiana Dunes offers visitors two parks to explore, Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park. Covering 15 miles of prime lake front real estate, it’s extremely easy to visit both parks. Especially since the state park is surrounded by the national park! There are quite a few activities for adventuring within the park; biking, hiking, swimming, bird watching, camping, and fishing just to name a…

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Five Amazing Things to Do in New River Gorge National Park

Five Amazing Things to Do in New River Gorge National Park

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Visiting New River Gorge National Park I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect on my visit to New River Gorge National Park. I hadn’t done much traveling in West Virginia before the trip, and I had heard very little about New River Gorge National Park. However, I was pleasantly surprised and blown away with the natural beauty and history of the park. If you are an avid National Park traveler, you need to add New River Gorge to your list….

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The Best Hikes in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park

The Best Hikes in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park

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Hiking in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Cuyahoga Valley National Park, better known as CVNP, is a unique national park located in Northeast Ohio, covering over 51 square miles. What makes this park so special is its close proximity to urban cities like Akron and Cleveland with a “far from urban development” feeling. When walking the peaceful trails in the CVNP, it’s hard to believe the park is located roughly 22 miles from Cleveland and less than 10 miles from…

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Best Dog Friendly Activities in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Best Dog Friendly Activities in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park

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Dog Friendly Activities Cuyahoga Valley National Park Cuyahoga Valley National Park, better known as CVNP, is a unique national park located in Northeast Ohio, covering over 51 square miles. What makes this park so special is its close proximity to urban cities like Akron and Cleveland with a “far from urban development” feeling. When walking the peaceful trails in the CVNP, it’s hard to believe the park is located roughly 22 miles from Cleveland and less than 10 miles from…

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CVNP Spring Wildflowers | Cuyahoga Valley National Park

CVNP Spring Wildflowers | Cuyahoga Valley National Park

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CVNP Spring Wildflowers Cuyahoga Valley National Park, better known as CVNP, is a unique national park located in Northeast Ohio, covering over 51 square miles. What makes this park so special is its close proximity to urban cities like Akron and Cleveland with a “far from urban development” feeling. When walking the peaceful trails in the CVNP, it’s hard to believe the park is located roughly 22 miles from Cleveland and less than 10 miles from Akron. It’s a place…

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Anza Borrego Wildflowers | Visiting Anza Borrego Desert State Park

Anza Borrego Wildflowers | Visiting Anza Borrego Desert State Park

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Why You Should Visit Anza Borrego Desert State Park Anza Borrego Desert State Park is one of those destinations that once you get it under your skin you can’t stop thinking about when you’ll get back. From the variety of hiking trail, the beautiful desert landscape, the seasonal Swainson’s hawk watching, and the fields and fields of wildflowers, there is so much nature to explore. If you find yourself in Southern California, you must make sure to visit this very…

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Walker Canyon Wildflowers | Hiking Lake Elsinore Wildflowers | California Super Bloom

Walker Canyon Wildflowers | Hiking Lake Elsinore Wildflowers | California Super Bloom

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Update: March 31, 2024: There is currently no bloom at Walker Canyon and the trails are closed to the public. Please see the news segment below, from KCAL News, for up-to-date information on the wildflower bloom. Update: March 12, 2024, as of today there is no bloom in Walker Canyon. In 2023 to keep the public safe, as well as nature safe, the city of Lake Elsinore closed this area to the public. Please respect nature and city guidelines. The…

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Top Two Attractions at Skaftafell | Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland

Top Two Attractions at Skaftafell | Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland

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Visting the Skaftafell Region of Vatnajökull National Park Vatnajökull National Park is, by far, the largest National Park in Iceland. It also holds the title of largest National Park in Western Europe, covering about 14,000 km² or roughly 14% of Iceland. It can take weeks to explore the entire park. Therefore, I’m going to share with you one area of the park called Skaftafell. Which you comfortably explore in a lot less time. Important Skaftafell Information Skaftafell was established back…

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Three Pet Friendly Ideas for Joshua Tree National Park

Three Pet Friendly Ideas for Joshua Tree National Park

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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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