Hawthorne, Nevada & Walker Lake
There's only one reason Hawthorne, Nevada exists -- and that's to blow up the world. The town is only ten…
Tonopah, Nevada & Tonopah Mining Park Ghost Town
You'll probably be looking for an excuse to take a break from the long drive across Nevada, no matter which…
Extraterrestrial Highway, Nevada
Promises of alien life forms, flying saucers, and secret government installations draw people to drive down a lonely road in…
Where were you on 8/8/88? I remember it like it was yesterday.
Around this time every year, I can't help but notice a date on the calendar that stands out. August 8. …
Visiting Rocky Mountain National Park in Winter
Most people probably wouldn't even consider visiting Rocky Mountain National Park in winter. This jewel of the Rockies really shines…
Bear Lake Trail to Emerald Lake in Winter
Winter is not ideal for hiking, especially in a place like the Rocky Mountains. But when you're near Rocky Mountain…
Hanging Lake Winter Hike, Glenwood Canyon
Nestled in the Colorado Rockies, Hanging Lake is picture-perfect. This pond is perched at the top of a cliff, with…
Colorado National Monument Driving Tour
You could spend a day or two in Colorado National Monument, but for most visitors, all you really need is…
Fisher Towers Hike, near Moab
The byway along the Colorado River, north of Moab, isn't just a scenic road. It's also a great place to…
Scenic Highway Utah 128, Moab to Dewey
Scenic Utah Highway 128 is an amazing drive through a unique Utah landscape. The road's path was carved by the…