California’s Quiet Park Is Perfect For A Mental Reset
In southern California, about 50 miles from San Diego, lies Anza-Borrego Desert State Park — one of the quietest places on Earth. Spreading across more than 600,000 acres, this park…
Vintage Train Ride Offers Stunning Fall Views And Waterfalls
The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway in Pennsylvania is one of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of fall foliage. The train travels through a steep, rugged gorge carved by…
‘Enchanted Circle’ Drive: Magical Fall Route
The Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway is an 84-mile loop in northern New Mexico, starting and ending in Taos. During fall, the route becomes one of the most beautiful drives in…
“Best Night Sky Views At This U.S. National Park”
On the last stop of a four-state stargazing road trip, I found myself at Capitol Reef National Park in Utah—and it turned out to be the highlight of my journey.…
Canada’s Least-Visited Park With Tallest Mountain
Kluane National Park and Reserve in Yukon, Canada, is one of the country’s most stunning but least-visited parks. It’s home to Mount Logan, Canada’s tallest peak, and the largest nonpolar…
Haunting Florida Beach With Tree-Like Driftwood
Florida is famous for its beaches, from soft white sand to wild, natural shores. One of the state’s “secret beaches” is Boneyard Beach at Big Talbot Island State Park, near…
444-Mile Scenic Parkway: Best Fall Views
The Natchez Trace Parkway is a 444-mile scenic road running from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee. There are no billboards, stoplights, or gas stations along the way, making it a…
Train Ride To 14,000 Ft With Fall Colors
The cool autumn air has arrived, and with it comes golden fall colors across Colorado. One of the best ways to enjoy the season is by taking a ride on…
Colorado’s Famous Fall Train Ride
For 143 years, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has taken passengers on a scenic journey through San Juan National Forest. The ride is especially magical in fall, when…
National Park Named Best Panoramic View In The World
From the rim of Ordesa Valley in northern Spain, the Pyrenees mountains look endless. With sharp peaks, deep valleys, and green meadows, the views are breathtaking. Recently, this scenery was…