100 Miles Around Yellowstone
February 2, 2012
Yellowstone is gorgeous, anyone traveling around the Northwest should make an effort to get there. The park is so big, however, that a plan is a good idea. Instead of the same old guidebooks, 100 Miles Around Yellowstone is all about the historic park. There is so much more to see beyond ‘Ol... Read more »
National Parks offer free admission Jan. 14-16
Trailer Life Magazine
January 13, 2012
Start your new year with a free visit to your favorite national park. All 397 national parks across the country will offer free admission from January 14 through 16 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the National Park Service announced in a press release. You can literally walk in Dr. King’s... Read more »
The Talk of Utah: Dead Horse Point
Donna Ikenberry
January 6, 2012
Although you may not guess it by its name, Dead Horse Point State Park is a delightful place. It sits atop a lofty mesa with see-forever views, stunning cliffs, canyon rims, fun and challenging mountain bike trails and hiking trails that lead to even more grand views. This is the place people have been... Read more »
This Land: Redwood National Park
Bruce Leonard Jr.
January 6, 2012
Visitors need not understand where one park ends and another begins to appreciate the cooperative management effort that allows one national park and three state parks on the western edge of Northern California’s Coast Range to function as an enormous and fascinating tourist destination. In 1923,... Read more »
Trailer Camping Near Acadia National Park
December 20, 2011
Costal Acadia National Park was the first national park established east of the Mississippi River, and a great trip for trailer campers with an interest in history. Maine doesn’t get many outdoor lovers’ mojo working, but the East Coast offers some gorgeous sites intertwined with American... Read more »
Trailer Camping at Voyageurs National Park
December 20, 2011
Anyone looking for a rustic rendezvous should look no further than Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota. Established in 1975, the park was named for the voyageurs, French-Canadian fur traders who were the first European settlers to frequent the area. The park lies along the Canadian border,... Read more »
Trailer Camping near Isle Royale National Park
December 20, 2011
Isle Royale National Park is unreachable for trailers, but anyone making a trip to Lake Superior should make the time for the rustic island excursion. The unspoiled Isle Royal is a small park, but what is lacks in size it makes up for in beauty. Home to moose, wolves and countless other animals inhabit... Read more »
Trailer Camping at Mammoth Cave National Park
December 20, 2011
Trailer campers looking to do a little spelunking can’t miss the 367 miles — and growing — of Mammoth Cave National Park. As expert cave explorers continue to find new passages beneath the earth, the Mammoth Cave complex continues to grow into one of the most interesting cave tours... Read more »
Trailer Camping Near Everglades National Park
December 16, 2011
When most people think of the sprawling Everglades, they think of people taking a month off to canoe through alligator-infested water. But trailer camping in the area is a great way to see the tropical marshes that make the park so special. Kayaking, hiking and canoeing are all wonderful ways to experience... Read more »
Trailer Camping Near the Dry Tortugas National Park
December 16, 2011
For trailer campers looking for white sand and azure water, the Dry Tortugas National Park is a must-see destination. The Dry Tortugas National Park is located in the Florida Keys. It’s surrounded by shipwrecks and legends of pirates and treasure, and teeming with reef-dwelling sea life. Actively... Read more »
