Road Trips, Scenic Drives

& Adventure Guides

“Because the greatest part of a road trip isn’t arriving at your destination. It’s all the wild stuff that happens along the way.“

– Emma Chase

Welcome to our collection of awesome road trips, scenic drives, off-road trails, and detailed adventure guides. Some of our favorite adventures are the super beautiful off-road trail to Yankee Boy Basin or the exciting UTV ride in Munds Park. Don’t forget our detailed guide to visit Redwood State Park or the breathtaking White Sands National Park. Here, you’ll find beautiful scenic drives, awesome spots to stop along a road trip as well as our comprehensive adventure guides and things to do that will make your trip planning a whole lot easier!

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4 Beautiful Unofficial Trails in Zion National Park

Adventures

8 Things Worth Seeing in Kaanapali

Exploring Beautiful Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park & Historic Lighthouse

Best Things to Do In Mammoth Lakes in the Summer

Shark Fin Cove, A Beautiful Hidden Beach In Northern California

Complete Guide on How to Visit Dry Tortugas NP | Florida

Onomea (Pepe’ekeo) Scenic Drive – Hilo, HI

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9 Amazing Hikes in Sedona for Your Next Road Trip

Sedona, Arizona is a magical place full of beautiful landscapes and amazing hikes. Here is a list of our top 10 amazing hikes in Sedona that you can add to your next road trip.

5 Amazing Beginner Hikes in Sedona, AZ

How to Spend Your First Visit to Petrified Forest NP

Chiricahua National Monument: How to Spend Your First Visit!

How to Have an Unforgettable Offroad Experience in Munds Park, Arizona | Schnebly Hill Road

An unforgettable UTV offroad experience in Munds Park, Arizona that goes through forest roads before ending at the scenic Schnebly Hill Vista.

Complete Guide for the Scenic Drive in Chiricahua National Monument

How to Visit Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well, Arizona

Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well are two sections of the same monument, about 11 miles apart from each other. Each of these locations are fascinating in its own way, highlighting the history of the Native Americans.

Cliff Dwellers, an Interesting Roadside Attraction in Marble Canyon, AZ

How to Drive the Most Popular 4WD Trail in Sedona: Broken Arrow Trail

How to Have an Unforgettable Offroad Experience in Munds Park, Arizona

How to Drive Outlaw & Diamondback Gulch 4WD Trails in Sedona

The Best 3 Day Itinerary for Joshua Tree National Park!

Our recommendation for the best 3-day itinerary full of beautiful scenery and gorgeous hikes, encompassing what Joshua Tree National Park is all about.

How to Visit Redwood National Park: Best 3-Day Itinerary

Complete Guide for First-Timers to Visit Pinnacles National Park

6 Best Things to Do in Alabama Hills, CA

Ultimate Guide for Sequoia National Park in the Winter

5 Easy Hikes in Death Valley National Park

9 Amazing Stops for Your Road Trip to Joshua Tree

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Kings Canyon Scenic Byway: Everything You Need to Know

Kings Canyon Scenic Byway in California is 50 miles, traversing through gorgeous canyon with many interesting stops along the way.

Olancha Sculpture Garden by Jael Hoffman – Highway 395, CA

Located right off the U.S. Highway 395, Olancha Sculpture Garden is a unique, off-the-beaten-path social commentary by Jael Hoffmann.

How to Find the Hidden Old Davenport Pier Swing

Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch, Not Just a Roadside Attraction! Route 66, CA

Vista del Malpais – Anza Borrego, CA

Rock-a-Hoola Waterpark, Newberry Springs, CA

How to Find All the Metal Sculptures at Borrego Springs, CA

Shark Fin Cove, A Beautiful Hidden Beach In Northern California

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North Rim Scenic Road of Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park

Tips and guides on how to visit the scenic road of the North Rim, the quieter, more rugged side of the Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park

Discover Yankee Boy Basin, the Most Beautiful Offroad Trail in Ouray, CO

South Rim Road, Best Way to Visit Black Canyon of Gunnison NP

14 Awesome Stops Along the Million Dollar Highway in Colorado

Full Guide for Yankee Boy Basin Road, a Beautiful Off-Road Trail in Ouray, Colorado

A classic example of the Colorado mountain scenery, Yankee Boy Basin in Ouray, CO is an off-road trail featuring stunning alpine scenery, colorful wildflowers, and flowing waterfalls.

7 Unique Things to Do Near Orlando That Aren’t Theme Parks

Orlando, FL and its surroundings are so much more than just than just theme parks, so here are a list of unique things to do near Orlando.

How to Visit Shark Valley in Everglades National Park

Exploring Beautiful Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park & Historic Lighthouse

Complete Guide on How to Visit Dry Tortugas NP | Florida

What to Do at Blue Spring State Park, Orange City, FL

A Quick Guide to Visit Biscayne National Park | Florida

Complete Guide to Visit Rainbow Springs State Park | Florida

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Despite all the tourist traps on Oahu, this beautiful island has many cool hidden places and things to do. Here are the top 10 off-the-beaten-path things to do in Oahu.

Hoʻomaluhia, the Most Beautiful Botanical Garden in Oahu, HI

3 Best Snorkeling Spots in Kauai for Beginners

8 Things Worth Seeing in Kaanapali

Top 10 things to do on the Big Island, Hawaii

Top 10 Free Things to Do in North Shore Oahu, HI

Everything You Need to Know About Hanauma Bay | Oahu

Chain of Craters scenic drive - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Chain of Craters Road – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI

The Chain of Craters Road is one of the most scenic roads on the Big Island. It stretches for 19 miles from the top of Kilauea Volcano to sea level.

Hoʻomaluhia, the Most Beautiful Botanical Garden in Oahu, HI

Onomea (Pepe’ekeo) Scenic Drive – Hilo, HI

Kapoho Kalapana Road Scenic Drive (Route 137) – Big Island, HI

5 Awesome Hot Springs Near Stanley, Idaho

5 Awesome, Free Hot Springs Near Stanley, Idaho

Idaho is home to tons of hot springs. Here is the list of 5 awesome hot springs that you can find near Stanley, Idaho

How to Visit Thousand Springs State Park in Southern Idaho

Everything You Need to Know About Death Valley National Park!

Death Valley is the largest national park in United State, and here is everything you need to know about this awesome place.

Everything You Need to Know About Cathedral Gorge: Complete Guide

Valley of Fire State Park: The Ultimate Driving Guide

The Mystical Seven Magic Mountains, Las Vegas, Nevada

Seven Magic Mountains is a unique public art display by the renowned Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone featured colorful columns of giant stacked boulders right in the middle of the desert.

How to Find Hidden Under Water Cave at Gandy Warm Spring, UT

Gandy Warm Spring at the border of Nevada and Utah has the clearest, teal water and a hidden under-water cave, ready to be explore

Most Unique Roadside Attraction: International Car Forest in Goldfield, Nevada

Hot Creek Springs, A Hidden Oasis in the Middle of Nevada’s Desert

Fish Lake Valley, FREE Hot Spring in the Middle of Nevada Desert!

Ultimate Guide to Visiting White Sands National Park | New Mexico

White Sands National Park in New Mexico is a surreal place to visit with glistening white sand dunes and tons of fun sledding.

Carlsbad Caverns Big Room: Everything You Need to Know

How to Visit Goblin Valley State Park With Limited Time!

Everything you need to know to visit Goblin Valley State Park! It's especially helpful when you have limited time.

Why You Must Visit Bryce Canyon NP in the Winter: Complete Guide

4 Beautiful Unofficial Trails in Zion National Park

8 Things to Do in Northern Olympic National Park | Washington

8 Amazing Places in Northern Olympic National Park | Washington

Here's the list of 8 amazing places (plus 2 bonus places) in northern Olympic National Park in Washington, one of the larger US national parks

Complete Guide to Visit Cape Flattery in Washington State

The view on Obstruction Point Road in Hurricane Ridge

How to Drive Obstruction Point Road, Washington’s Scariest Road

As a narrow gravel road with steep drop-offs, Obstruction Point Road in Hurricane Ridge has been called Washington’s scariest road.

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4 Beautiful Unofficial Trails in Zion National Park

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Adventures

8 Things Worth Seeing in Kaanapali

Exploring Beautiful Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park & Historic Lighthouse

Best Things to Do In Mammoth Lakes in the Summer

Shark Fin Cove, A Beautiful Hidden Beach In Northern California

Complete Guide on How to Visit Dry Tortugas NP | Florida

Onomea (Pepe’ekeo) Scenic Drive – Hilo, HI

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9 Amazing Hikes in Sedona for Your Next Road Trip

5 Amazing Beginner Hikes in Sedona, AZ

How to Spend Your First Visit to Petrified Forest NP

Chiricahua National Monument: How to Spend Your First Visit!

Complete Guide for the Scenic Drive in Chiricahua National Monument

Cliff Dwellers, an Interesting Roadside Attraction in Marble Canyon, AZ

How to Have an Unforgettable Offroad Experience in Munds Park, Arizona

How to Drive Outlaw & Diamondback Gulch 4WD Trails in Sedona

How to Visit Redwood National Park: Best 3-Day Itinerary

Complete Guide for First-Timers to Visit Pinnacles National Park

6 Best Things to Do in Alabama Hills, CA

Ultimate Guide for Sequoia National Park in the Winter

5 Easy Hikes in Death Valley National Park

9 Amazing Stops for Your Road Trip to Joshua Tree

Olancha Sculpture Garden by Jael Hoffman – Highway 395, CA

How to Find the Hidden Old Davenport Pier Swing

Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch, Not Just a Roadside Attraction! Route 66, CA

Vista del Malpais – Anza Borrego, CA

Rock-a-Hoola Waterpark, Newberry Springs, CA

How to Find All the Metal Sculptures at Borrego Springs, CA

Shark Fin Cove, A Beautiful Hidden Beach In Northern California

Discover Yankee Boy Basin, the Most Beautiful Offroad Trail in Ouray, CO

South Rim Road, Best Way to Visit Black Canyon of Gunnison NP

14 Awesome Stops Along the Million Dollar Highway in Colorado

7 Unique Things to Do Near Orlando That Aren’t Theme Parks

How to Visit Shark Valley in Everglades National Park

Exploring Beautiful Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park & Historic Lighthouse

Complete Guide on How to Visit Dry Tortugas NP | Florida

What to Do at Blue Spring State Park, Orange City, FL

A Quick Guide to Visit Biscayne National Park | Florida

Complete Guide to Visit Rainbow Springs State Park | Florida

Hoʻomaluhia, the Most Beautiful Botanical Garden in Oahu, HI

3 Best Snorkeling Spots in Kauai for Beginners

8 Things Worth Seeing in Kaanapali

Top 10 things to do on the Big Island, Hawaii

Top 10 Free Things to Do in North Shore Oahu, HI

Everything You Need to Know About Hanauma Bay | Oahu

Chain of Craters Road – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI

Hoʻomaluhia, the Most Beautiful Botanical Garden in Oahu, HI

Onomea (Pepe’ekeo) Scenic Drive – Hilo, HI

Kapoho Kalapana Road Scenic Drive (Route 137) – Big Island, HI

5 Awesome, Free Hot Springs Near Stanley, Idaho

How to Visit Thousand Springs State Park in Southern Idaho

Everything You Need to Know About Cathedral Gorge: Complete Guide

Valley of Fire State Park: The Ultimate Driving Guide

The Mystical Seven Magic Mountains, Las Vegas, Nevada

Most Unique Roadside Attraction: International Car Forest in Goldfield, Nevada

Hot Creek Springs, A Hidden Oasis in the Middle of Nevada’s Desert

Fish Lake Valley, FREE Hot Spring in the Middle of Nevada Desert!

Ultimate Guide to Visiting White Sands National Park | New Mexico

Carlsbad Caverns Big Room: Everything You Need to Know

How to Visit Goblin Valley State Park With Limited Time!

Why You Must Visit Bryce Canyon NP in the Winter: Complete Guide

4 Beautiful Unofficial Trails in Zion National Park

8 Amazing Places in Northern Olympic National Park | Washington

Complete Guide to Visit Cape Flattery in Washington State

How to Drive Obstruction Point Road, Washington’s Scariest Road

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