Just 75 miles outside of the Washington, DC metro area, Shenandoah National Park offers a forested escape. Running for 105 ...

We were in White Sands National Park. The sun appeared gold on a distant spire. It could have been a golden temple in Thailand, but it was a distant mountain glowing at dusk. We were in Death Valley ...

You can carve through ... third of the park—around 17,000 acres—is covered with ancient redwoods, making it the largest intact redwood forest left on Earth. Visitors should drive the 32 ...

Joshua Tree, whose namesake yucca plants reach to the sky, also offers a stunning desert landscape – but the trees are the main event. Yosemite National Park ... have to drive through the ...

These are the five most common mistakes I see visitors make in the park. Only arriving at the park through the west entrance. Although there are three entrances to Joshua Tree National Park ...

Each year in the spring, we take a family trip just across the border to California’s Redwood National and State ... you on a gravel road through the heart of the park. The road is rough ...

“So, I guess in a way I used ‘Maine’ to live vicariously through the ... road the Torrances drive to what will be their fateful residence for the next few months is none other than the ...

The main lure is strolling through cathedral-like groves along ... Fees: Although Redwood National Park doesn’t have an entrance fee, the three state parks charge $8 day-use fees.

Ask a nature enthusiast in California to name a famous tree ... old-growth redwood forests in the world. Tucked deep within Redwood National Park, reaching it requires a 7-mile drive along ...

From Death Valley to Shenandoah National Park, these are the best national parks to drive through. The scenic drive ... as both national and state parks. Redwood includes old growth redwood ...

The Avenue of the Giants is one of the most famous scenic road trips on the West Coast and one of its top roadside attractions is the Shrine Drive-Thru Tree. Redwood National Park is easily a ...