Category Archives: California

Ultimate California to Arizona Road Trip in 3-5 days (+ Map)

California to Arizona road trip - Monument Valley

When I trace back the years and all of my trips, one of my favorite journeys was a California to Arizona road trip where I had the opportunity to stop at national parks, roadside attractions, and other points of interest. As an east coaster, I am not used to remote places and feeling like a […]

One Day in Joshua Tree National Park (Day Trip Itinerary)

One day in Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park is a perfectly located park for those wanting to take a day trip there or stay for a short weekend.  You can easily see a lot in one day in Joshua Tree or you can stay there for a week and still keep occupied. It truly is one of my favorite US national parks to […]

15 Impressive Waterfalls in California to Visit (+ Map)

McArthur-Burney Falls in Northern California

Let’s be honest, we are all impressed by a beautiful waterfall. And, thankfully, there are several mind-blowing waterfalls in California worth gawking over! This is a list of the best California waterfalls – from Yosemite and beyond! Let us know some of the best waterfalls in California that you have visited in the comments! Waterfalls […]

10 Things to Do in Lassen Volcanic National Park (+ Tips!)

Bumpass hell at lassen volcanic national park

One of the lesser-known national parks on the west coast is Lassen Volcanic National Park. This guide details the best things to do in Lassen Volcanic National Park, including travel tips and where to stay! Did we miss any important tips for visiting Lassen National Park? Let us know in the comments! Thanks! About Lassen […]