We have been to Death Valley National Park in California at least a half a dozen times and thought we…
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument
Just 20 miles from the bright lights of the Las Vegas strip lies Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, established…
Game or Biscayne… National Park?
As everyone is enjoying the big football game this weekend in Miami, Florida, we are wishing we were there not…
Devil’s Tower National Monument: a monolith dropped from space?
Drive along highway 24 in northeastern Wyoming and as you round a bend, all of a sudden you will see…
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
It is the third Monday in January, a date set aside to honor one of the greatest civil rights activists…
FREE National Park Entrance Days
It is the beginning of a new year; this time a new decade! That means it is time for you…
Castillo de San Marcos: America’s Oldest Fort
In the winter months, many folks from the north will make their way down to Florida to escape the ice…
Congratulations White Sands National Park
White Sands in New Mexico just became national park number 62. It was re-designated; up until December 2019 it was…
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
The Christmas season is upon us and it makes one think about the huge role that religion, and in particular…
Happy 100th Birthday Scotts Bluff National Monument
On December 12, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson dedicated Scotts Bluff National Monument – a testament to westward expansion. Located in…