Another expense that we incurred on the trip was the cost of a yearly National Parks Pass ($80). We got lucky with our timing as the first week of our trip coincided with theAnnual National Parks Week, which gav
Yosemite National Park, miles from the nearest city lights, has a very dark night sky that makes it a great place to look at the stars. Volunteering Yosemite has a large and vibrant volunteer program, welcoming people from all over the world into a variety of positions. ...
12 Days | Anchorage | Camping Explore a place like no other in three of Alaska’s national parks on this guided adventure tour in the heart of the northern wilderness. Spend 12 days hiking to sprawling glaciers, kayaking among icebergs, cruising through wild inlets in search of wildlife… oh...
This train winds its way past Glacier National Park and through the mountains of Washington state. Lake Shore Limited: New York - Chicago daily (959 miles, one night), with through cars Boston - Chicago daily. Amfleet reclining seats, Viewliner sleeping-cars, Amfleet cafe car & Viewliner ...
Speaking of attractions, most major attractions in the US cost money, and the cost can quickly eat into your budget. This is why you should consider getting aSightseeing Passfor the US or any major city in the program. You can choose the pass that’s right for you -Day or Flex- and ...
southwest toNew Orleans, the birthplace of Jazz and the finest cuisine in the U.S. by far. There is still so much left: the southwest with Grand Canyon and Monument Valley, the Rocky Mountains, Yosemite and Yellowstone Park, Joshua Tree and Arches National Park, the list goes on and on...
12 Great Hikes to Do in North Cascades National Park How to Hike to Cascade Pass and Sahale Arm 4 & 5. Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Parks Kings Canyon preserves Grant Grove, which is home to General Grant, the second largest tree in the world and Kings Canyon, which is a glacially...
America’s 26th president also inspired the region’sTheodore Roosevelt National Park, which safeguards his modest log cabin and a pristine slice of the northern mixed grass prairie and many of the species Roosevelt would have encountered, including bison, prairie dogs and wild horses. ...