We’re continuing back onto the recaps of our Midwest Road Trip this week. Even though we can’t be out in the parks right now, we know that at some point we’ll be enjoying the parks again soon. And when we do we hope it will include adding a stop to Fort Smith National Historic Site …
Did you know that more than 80 different units in the National Park Service preserve and protect a fort? National park forts have become some of our favorite spots to visit on our journey to visit all 400+ units in the NPS. They’re a chance to step back in time and get to know the …
Among all of the different types of National Historic Sites, forts have quickly become some of our favorites. And of all the different forts we’ve been to so far, Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas ranks among the top. What we thought was going to be more of a ‘get the stamp and get …
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Like so many others, 2021 was filled with new memories and new adventures. After our national park travels came to a screeching halt the year before, we gradually got back into camping and hiking in the new year. Even though the pandemic continues to challenge even the best of travel planners, we’re still managing to …
Back in pre-COVID 2020, we went on a road trip quest to visit all the national parks in Arkansas. It’s no small coincidence that a state nicknamed “The Natural State” would have much to offer when it comes to parks. Great hikes, gorgeous rivers, historical sites, and plenty to fill a road trip itinerary. If …
If you’ve spent time in the Twin Cities area, you’ll know that we have some incredible places to spend time outdoors. In part, it’s because of the Top Places to Visit in Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, our local national park. Minneapolis consistently ranks as one of the best bike-friendly cities in the United …
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Instagram Best Stories This Week It seams that you haven't connected with your Instagram account France Planning a Midwest National Park Road Trip Great National Park Drives, Ranger Programs, Travel Notes, Trip Planning In just a few weeks we’ll be starting out on another #parkchasing adventure. This time we’re embarking on a Midwest national park …
In just a few weeks we’ll be starting out on another #parkchasing adventure. This time we’re embarking on a Midwest national park road trip. It promises to be a full week of national parks, monuments, historical places and a good chance for us to experience some of the ‘flyover’ parks that often get missed among …
Hard to believe that it’s already been a years since we finished up our week-long Arizona national park road trip. The state has so much to offer national park enthusiasts. Although we didn’t get to visit all the national parks in Arizona on the first route, we can’t wait to get back to catch the …
As you might have guessed from our blog posts this fall, our #parkchasing trips have come to a standstill for now. While we can’t wait to get back on the road, for now, we’re doing our part to curb the pandemic by sticking a little closer to home. Thankfully, that doesn’t mean we have to …
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