Tag Archives: National Park

2 Day West Glacier Itinerary

We just celebrated my 40th birthday with our first trip to Glacier National Park. This time it was a couples trips, no kids along for the ride. So here’s what we were supposed to do, what we actually did, and what I would do differently next time. You can see a little video summary of our trip here.

If this is your first time to Glacier National Park and you only have 2 days in the park, here's what to do!
If this is your first time to Glacier National Park and you only have 2 days in the park, here’s what to do!

West Side vs East Side

The first thing you need to understand about Glacier National Park is that it is divided into roughly the West and East side, connected by the 50 mile Going to the Sun road.… Read the rest

What To Do in Death Valley With Kids

We recently got to spend 3 full days in Death Valley for my kids winter break and we had such a blast! What a hidden gem this National Park is! Even with many of the major sites being closed due to some winter flooding there was so much to see and do- I want to go back so we can catch all those things we missed! We went with our four boys and I’m here to share what we did and what we recommend for your trip to Death Valley National Park!

what to do in Death Valley National Park with kids
Here’s what we learned from our trip to Death Valley with 4 kids in Feb of 2024

Where to Stay in Death Valley

Let’s start with where we stayed.… Read the rest

Tips for Staying in Curry Village

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Curry Village is the place to stay if you are looking for an authentic Yosemite experience! I’ve stayed there three different times at three different times of year, so let me help you plan your stay! I’ve got all the lessons learned so you can have the best experience possible in Yosemite National Park.

All my lessons learned about staying in Curry Village, Yosemite!

We LOVE Yosemite. I can’t believe we’ve lived so close to it for so many years and never went! Now that I’ve discovered it, I’ve been four times and I’m heading back in about a month!… Read the rest