Looking to explore America's stunning national parks—some I've visited, and others are still on my bucket list. Let's hit the road and discover the natural beauty waiting to be found!
I absolutely love the Grand Canyon! I recommend visiting in the fall because it's less crowded and you can't be the fall foliage!
Grand Canyon National Park
I highly recommend taking the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive route. Lots of sites to see. It's sucha beautiful park!
Zion National Park
Bruce canyon has the largest concentration of Hoodoos (those irregular rock columns) anywhere on Earth, and they are just stunning in person. The pink hues in this park are just stunning!
Bryce Canyon National Park
I've never been to Yellowstone National Park, but it's #1 on my bucket list of national parks to visit!
Yellowstone National Park
Joshua Tree is a stunning national park with such a unique and significant ecosystem. The night sky at Joshua Tree is indescribable!
Joshua Tree National Park
I visited Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park when I was a teen and it left an everlasting impression on me. There is something absolutely spiritual and magical about those giant sequoias.
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
There is so much to do and so many beautiful natural landmarks to visit in Yosemite. Many are accessible by foot.
Yosemite National Park
I had one day to visit Mammoth Cave national park and it was plenty of time to visit the caves, take a tour and enjoy the park. Highly recommend!
Mammoth Cave National Park
There is something magical about the desert landscape at Saguaro national park. The cacti is just stunning, especially when it's blooming!
Saguaro National Park
This park is named perfectly as the colors and landscapes are so artistic! I loved viewing the Triassic fossils.
Petrified Forest National Park
I haven't yet visited Death Valley National Park, but it's on my bucket list - just not during the summer!
Death Valley National Park
Having visited and loved both Zion and Bryce National Parks, Arches is definitely on my bucket list the next time I'm traveling thru Colorado.
Arches National Park
If you're vacationing on the main island of Hawaii, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a MUST visit! Hiking those beautiful, tropical travels over lava flows and getting up close and personal with Kilauea-there is nothing like it! Highly recommend!
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
When your visiting Maui you have to visit Haleakala National Park! The morning sunrise from the top of the mountain is awe-inspiring!
Haleakalā National Park
I haven't been to this park yet. It's a historically significant park that is a must visit on my bucket list!
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Visiting Glacier National Park in Montana is on my bucket list!
Glacier National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a magical place! The caves are amazing, but even more amazing is being there at sunset when all the bats flyout to feast. Incredible!!
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Grand Teton National Park is at the top of my bucket list to visit!