Driving through the potato state, Idaho, was worth it for the amazing beauty of Northwest Wyoming, the home of Yellowstone and Grand Teton. This was our first time finding trouble camping. Getting to Grand Teton late in the day, all campsites within the park were full. Our best hope was dispersed camping within a national… Continue reading COLORFUL YELLOWSTONE & THE GRANDEST GRAND TETON
Someone recently told me they didn't like actually reading the blog posts, they just looked through the pictures (thanks, Mike). So with that, here's a super quick look at our amazing stay in Bend, Oregon. First up, I checked out Tumalo Falls, just minutes outside Bend! After one intense waterfall, there were multiple smaller ones… Continue reading BEAUTIFUL BEND, OREGON
And the time has come to start heading north. From San Francisco, we decided to take the less-than-direct route 1, which glides along the coast. All of those sharp 15 mph switchback roads were worth it for the beautiful views. First stop, Fort Bragg Halfway between San Francisco and the Redwood National Park, Fort Bragg… Continue reading REDWOODS & THE CALIFORNIA COAST
First stop on the road trip: Chicago, Illinois. We stayed with a friend living near Lincoln Park, which is north of downtown Chicago. If you ever find yourself in Chicago, take the time to go up to this park! Don't get me wrong, downtown Chicago is amazing, but this park definitely made my short experience… Continue reading A DAY IN CHICAGO
The day has finally come. We packed our small lives in our moderately sized car and we set off from Philadelphia for Chicago. I've always found it easier to pack lightly while traveling; you'll just be stuck carrying around those two checked bags for hours while not even wearing all those shoes you packed. However,… Continue reading AND WE’RE OFF!
