Saguaro National Park, Tucson, Arizona
February 15, 2026
Jonathan L visits the Saguaro National Park, in Tucson, Arizona, one of four national parks dedicated to a plant
Jonathan L visits the Saguaro National Park, in Tucson, Arizona, one of four national parks dedicated to a plant
Opponents of the plan, which won court approval, say it will change the nature of the area
Fredericksburg is significant not only for the Washington family but for a critical battler early in the Civil War
Palo Duro Canyon Park near Amarillo Texas is the second largest canyon in the U.S. and called the Grand Canyon of Texas. Samantha shares some pictures from her visit.
Gumbo was visiting Petrified Forest National Park, in Arizona. This post focuses on features of the beautiful landscapes of the Painted Desert within the park.
Situated in Costa Rica’s capitol city, in its National Park (really just a small city park) are three human torsos made of stone and resin.
DrFumblefinger goes on safari again to Yala National Park in southeastern Sri Lanka.
DrFumblefinger explores Lapataia Bay. The southern end of the PanAm highway is located here, and the Bay is within a stone’s throw of the Chilean/Argentinian border, a border that has long been disputed.
Olympic National Park is home to several short hikes with magnificent payoffs. The 1.6-mile trek to-and-from Sol Duc Falls is near the top of Olympic NP’s long list of great trails. The hike is well-marked, has minimal elevation gain, is rated as “easy,” and the payoff at Sol Duc Falls is an epic stunner. It is best used between May and September. If you’re traveling to Olympic NP, you should not pass up this hike. For additional information on visiting Olympic NP, visit the trip itinerary…
Samantha takes us along as she explores some of the most ancient Native American dwellings.
Jonathan L visits the Saguaro National Park, in Tucson, Arizona, one of four national parks dedicated to a plant
Opponents of the plan, which won court approval, say it will change the nature of the area
Fredericksburg is significant not only for the Washington family but for a critical battler early in the Civil War
Palo Duro Canyon Park near Amarillo Texas is the second largest canyon in the U.S. and called the Grand Canyon of Texas. Samantha shares some pictures from her visit.
Gumbo was visiting Petrified Forest National Park, in Arizona. This post focuses on features of the beautiful landscapes of the Painted Desert within the park.
Situated in Costa Rica’s capitol city, in its National Park (really just a small city park) are three human torsos
DrFumblefinger goes on safari again to Yala National Park in southeastern Sri Lanka.
DrFumblefinger explores Lapataia Bay. The southern end of the PanAm highway is located here, and the Bay is within a stone’s throw of the Chilean/Argentinian border, a border that has long been disputed.
Olympic National Park is home to several short hikes with magnificent payoffs. The 1.6-mile trek to-and-from Sol Duc Falls is near the top of Olympic NP’s long list of great trails. The hike is well-marked, has minimal elevation gain, is rated as “easy,” and the payoff at Sol Duc Falls is an epic stunner. It is best used between May and September. If you’re traveling to Olympic NP, you should not pass up this hike. For additional information on visiting Olympic NP, visit the trip itinerary…
Samantha takes us along as she explores some of the most ancient Native American dwellings.