My parents and I moved on to Capitol Reef National Park, the last of the Big Five National Parks in Utah (after visiting Arches and Canyonlands National Parks on this trip, and Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks back in October 2014). We were on our return to Salt Lake City, so unfortunately we didn’t […]
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Travelling Utah with a Campervan – Canyonlands National Park
My parents and I headed to Canyonlands National Park after leaving Moab, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Arches National Park. Canyonlands National Park covers 337,598 acres of canyons, mesas, buttes, fins, arches, spires, and stretches of the Green River and Colorado River, in southeast Utah. We woke up really early in Moab one morning and […]
Travelling Utah with a Campervan – Dead Horse Point State Park
My dad’s cousin rode her motorcycle throughout Utah and recommended we check out Dead Horse Point State Park. So while my parents and I were in Utah last May, we spent a day hiking in the state park. Dead Horse Point is located about 2000 feet above the winding Colorado River and is so named […]
Travelling Utah with a Campervan – Arches National Park
In the beginning of May last year, my parents and I flew to Salt Lake City, rented a 25-foot RV from Cruise America, and hiked three of the Big Five national parks. Our first stop was Arches National Park, home to the famous Delicate Arch that is on a lot of the Utah licence plates. It […]
Travelling Maine with a Campervan: Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park in coastal Maine is one of the most visited parks in the United States, and welcomes more than two million visitors each year. Acadia National Park doesn’t wholly encompass Mount Desert Island, which took a bit of getting used to. We found ourselves driving through towns with private houses on our way from […]