Being Environmentally-Conscious at a Natural Monument
The Southwest region of the United States offers some of the most incredible feats of nature known to man. From raging rivers to deep-cut canyons to winding underground passageways carved within the earth, sights like these are simply found nowhere else on the planet. Undoubtedly the Grand Canyon is the most recognized and popular of […]
Camping at the Grand Canyon
There’s no more intimate way to connect with nature than to spend a night within its earthly embrace. Camping, in other words. Whether you’re looking for an overnight excursion or an extended vacation, the Grand Canyon offers a variety of locations to pop up some tents or pull over an RV. Before you set off […]
Your Must-See Guide to the Grand Canyon Pt 4
Here we are, part 4 of our Must-See Guide! Hopefully you’ve read our guides to the Grand Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon West, and the Grand Canyon North. If not, make sure you read up on those gorgeous locations, as well. The desert Southwest of the United States contains some of the most striking and unusual scenery […]
Your Must-See Guide to the Grand Canyon Pt 3
If you’re reading this blog, you’ve more than likely already learned about the must-see attractions at the Grand Canyon National Park and the Grand Canyon West. If you haven’t, take a look! There are so many sights to see, places to visit, and activities to experience throughout the Grand Canyon that it may seem impossible to get everything […]
Your Must-See Guide to the Grand Canyon Pt 2
If you’re coming from Part 1 of our Must-See Guide to the Grand Canyon, then you’ve already learned that the Grand Canyon scenery can differ greatly from region to region. Different climates, weather conditions, and elevation have altered the plant and animal life and even the canyon’s erosion patterns at various areas of the park. This […]
Your Must-See Guide to the Grand Canyon
Most people around the world carry a distinct mental image of the Grand Canyon, the image seen on TV, in movies, magazines, and more. But the Grand Canyon isn’t just a big hole in the ground – it actually stretches an incredible 277 miles across Arizona’s changing landscape. From desert hills to ancient volcanoes to […]
Lodging at the Grand Canyon National Park
The Grand Canyon National Park, referred to colloquially as the South Rim, is by far the most developed region of the Grand Canyon. The South Rim offers so many different opportunities for sightseeing, exploring, even shopping and nearby entertainment that is extremely difficult to experience it all in just a day. Because of this, the […]
The History and Culture of the Hualapai Tribe
When you are getting ready to go on vacation, have you ever wondered about the history of the location and the people that call the place home? Of the large amount of visitors to the Hoover Dam each year, many may not already know about the rich history and culture of the Hualapai tribe. The […]
Viva Las Vegas by the Numbers
As they say, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Traveling to Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world, can lead to some memorable nights filled with concerts, shows, gambling, and sightseeing. However, how much do you really know about the desert oasis? Nevada, which was acquired in 1848, officially became a state in […]
Top Family Vacations
Now that the summer is over and the kids are back in school, you are undoubtedly counting down the days until your next vacation. From going to work to shuttling your children around from one activity to another, each passing day brings you one step closer to being able to get away for a bit. […]