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Rocky Mountains National Park

The Rocky Mountains National Park is absolutely stunning! The mountain scenery and wildlife are among the best in America. The park offers plenty of fishing, hiking, camping, climbing, and driving sight seeing. There is a plethora of information on their website. Photos By Jerry Suchman

Hot Springs

Set aside as a national park in 1832, the legendary hot springs of Arkansas are a particularly relaxing and restorative vacation spot. You might go in for a week of lounging about with a couple good books, but a couple days is all I can handle. Check out their webpage to see what’s happening.

Carlsbad Caverns

It’s like walking into a mountain straight out of Lord of the Rings. You can almost hear the drums pounding deep in the earth as you decend the 800 ft. to the trails. You’ve got to really want to get there because it’s seems like it’s in the absolute middle of nowhere. I personally love [...]

Jefferson Expansion - the Gateway Arch

The Arch is a must-see monument if you’re ever in the mid-west. You can take a tram ride to the top…I jumped out of the tiny car at the last minute as I was seized by a bout of claustrophobia. It is an engineering marvel. In addition to the movie and literature available at the [...]

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

This national park runs through North Carolina and Tennesee. Some of the best hiking and auto touring on the East Coast. Points of interest include: Blue Ridge Parkway (auto tour), Gatlinburg, TN (entertainment and resort town in the mountains), numerous hiking trails, white water rafting, kayaking, a photographer’s paradise!