Santa Fe day-trippers with an interest in Native American ancestry won't want to miss Bandelier National Monument. FRIJOLES …
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Colombia’s Lost City Trek doesn’t make recommend list
Peru has Machu Pichu, Mexico has Teotihicuan, and Guatemala has Tikal. For Colombia, it's La Ciudad Perdida. The ruins of “The …
Walk the walk on Gila National Forest’s Catwalk
Come for the neat elevated catwalks through Whitewater Canyon, stay for the five-star picnic area, and leave with positive vibes after …
Is Nevada’s very remote Great Basin National Park worth a visit?
The largest desert in the U.S.A. covers most of Nevada and touches five states in total. It's bigger than any state east of the Mississippi, …
Hey Stranger, Come Hang Out and Meet Ely, Nevada
Central Nevada is remote, sparsely-populated country, home to the infamous "Loneliest Road in America." The town of Ely, Nevada has a …
Colorado River hot springs via Goldstrike Canyon
Hot springs next to the Colorado River, you say? True story, so get your hiking boots on and be sure to bring a swimsuit. The hot …
Amazing Backpacking Trails of California
California is full of excellent backpacking trails. From the Pacific Ocean coast to the mountain peaks of the Sierra Nevada to the Joshua …
Hike Black Mountain for supreme views of Las Vegas valley
There's sure to be a few opinions about where the best view of the Las Vegas valley can be found. If you're standing on top of Black …
Getting to know Las Vegas Hiking Trails
The real jackpot in Las Vegas goes to local hikers. Everyone wins here thanks to dozens of excellent trails in every direction. To the …