Hawai’i Volcanoes
On the island of Hawai’i near the town of Hilo, about 40 minute drive, is the entrance to the park. Once through the entrance you can either make a left…
Haleakala National Park
Maui is where this park is located. You tell people you are going to Maui and they are thinking you are going to be sitting on a beach enjoying the…
Shenandoah National Park
I have been to Shenandoah so many times I can’t count but each time I am here it brings me some peace. The park is the first one that I…
Ranking of parks in alphabetical order of park name
After being on the trail to complete my National Park journey for over 5 years I thought it would be good to reflect on if I want to go back…
Dry Tortugas National Park
The islands were discovered by a Spanish explorer named Ponce de Leon. He named them Las Tortugas for the abundance of turtles in the area alerting the Spanish fleet that…
Grand Tetons – second visit
The Grand Tetons second visit is different than the first one for me. To start with I am in a different campground and I am going to try and not…
Assateague Island National Seashore
Assateague is located on a barrier island off the coast of Maryland and Virginia. The island is known for the wild horses, but they also have deer and I even…
New River Gorge National Park
The New River Gorge National Park is the latest National Park and it became a park and preserve in 2020 as it was a National River. The video at the…
Great Basin National Park
The park is outside of a little town called Baker, NV, it is in the middle of nowhere. The drive into Baker is on a two lane road for hundreds…
Voyagers National Park
The park is mainly water on a lake called Kabetogama. The park has about 15 trails and most of the trails will look out onto the lake. Many people are…