Tag: national monuments
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A Guide to Whitewater Rafting in Colorado
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Colorado has a lot of water running around the state with hundreds of rivers, creeks, and streams. Due to the snowmelt that occurs from Colorado mountains and the Rocky Mountains, this snow turns into all the bodies of water you see raging. Whitewater rafting is popular to do in this…
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Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
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Back on May 18, 1980, an eruption occurred in the state of Washington. This eruption was one of the deadliest and catastrophic events from a volcano in the whole country and it still remains active. If you were guessing this is Mount Saint (St.) Helens, you are right. When I…
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14 Beautiful Places to See in Arizona
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This southwestern state and the 48th, Arizona, is one of the most visited states of the country and it’s not hard to see why it’s such a desired spot for tourists. I first came to Arizona as one of those tourists in 2016 and I was intrigued by every spot…
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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument: Lava Flow Trail
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Did you know that Arizona has three active volcanic fields? One of them is the San Francisco volcanic field and this field has one precious place that you should visit if you ever make a trip over to the city of Flagstaff: Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument! But, first off,…
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6 Cool Things To Do In San Diego, California
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San Diego is a must-see city on the Pacific Coast of California and one of the major cities of Southern California. If you hear about others raving about it, believe them when they talk about it positively. There’s a lot to see and do in the city of San Diego…
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Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument in New Mexico
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Hidden and isolated away in the expansive 3.3 million acres Gila Wilderness are cliffs that Mongollon People went inside and used to occupy and call as home from around 1275 to the early 14th century. The Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument is located in the wilderness and in Cliff Dweller…
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The Ultimate Guide To Petrified Forest National Park
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If you’ve ever wondered if a national park with cluttered petrified wood exists, it does and it’s right here in Petrified Forest National Park. Petrified Forest National Park is a 28-mile long imposing park that, honestly, is one of my favorite national parks. It’s underrated than most national parks we…
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Montezuma Castle National Monument: A Look Into This Cliff Dwelling
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There are so many noteworthy national monuments located in Arizona! It’s probably a known fact that a lot of them are associated with the Native Americans. Not too long ago, I discovered there’s one really unique national monument that is located in the city of Camp Verde. What looks like…