Chaco Canyon Camping
Donna Ikenberry
December 16, 2011
Camping in Chaco Canyon is by far the best way to enjoy this park. Spring was perfect with mild days and clear nights just right for exploring and stargazing. We hiked through the abundant ruins during the day, marveling at the Chacoans’ architectural skills. At night, we stared up at the Milky Way... Read more »
Teardrop Trailers in the Plomosas
December 1, 2011
No matter where you travel lately it seems you’re bound to see the iconic shape of a teardrop trailer heading toward its destination. With its sleek familiar shape, there’s no mistaking this again-popular if not diminutive member of the RV family. However, after spending several days with a group... Read more »
Fun Family Camping In White Sands National Monument
November 30, 2011
White Sands National Monument: Photo by NPS One of the most popular fun family camping destinations in New Mexico is the White Sands National Monument. White Sands National Monument is an extremely unique camping destination in New Mexico. Family camping in White Sands National Monument has a lot to... Read more »
Family Camping In Great Basin National Park
November 30, 2011
Nevada offers amazing camping with such a diverse landscape from mountains to desert. One of the most popular parks for camping in Nevada is Great Basin National Park. There are tons of great outdoor activities to do while family camping in Great Basin National Park including visiting lakes and creeks... Read more »
Fall Foliage Across America
November 23, 2011
School has started again, work’s in high gear, and that summer vacation is all but a distant memory. But before packing up your gear ’til next spring, think about taking one last family camping trip — the timing is actually ideal with less traffic on the roads, cooler temperatures and the beautiful... Read more »
Family Camping in Carlsbad Caverns National Park
November 23, 2011
Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Photo by NPS Family camping in Carlsbad Caverns National Park offers a little bit of everything desert, from rocky hills and canyons to cacti and shrubs. But lying beneath the desert are 117 known caves waiting to be explored. Carlsbad Caverns National Park was established... Read more »
Visit Aztec Ruins National Monument
November 23, 2011
Aztec Ruins National Monument: Photo by NPS When you visit Aztec Ruins National Monument you’ll be engulfed in ancient history. Inhabited by the Pueblo people for over 200 years, these ruins offer insight into the past and present. Although the ruins at Aztec Ruins National Monument are named after... Read more »
Top 10 Wildlife Hot Spots in the USA
November 22, 2011
Where do professional wildlife photographers go to shoot all those wonderful pictures? While some construct habitat to attract birds and mammals to their own backyards, most rely on public sites such as national and state parks or wildlife refuges to get within camera range of the critters. In addition... Read more »
Sandia Mountains: Albuquerque, New Mexico
March 25, 2010
At Albuquerque, New Mexico’s heart, wilderness, city, piñon smoke, adventure, sky candy, and chili peppers simmer together, creating a family vacation like no other. Deep in the Land of Enchantment, a magical mix of flavors, colors, and textures nourishes us with a feast for our eyes, our bodies and... Read more »
Rio Grande Adventure: Big Bend National Park
March 19, 2010
Explore caves, canyons and mountains all in the same afternoon. Watch peregrine falcon dive through the air at speeds of more than 200 mph. Conquer Class-IV rapids while rafting down the Rio Grande. Hike, drive and bike 800,000 acres of unique and wonderful desert landscape, or climb in the lush and... Read more »
