The iconic summit of Half Dome used to receive up around a thousand people each day climbing up the steep side of the granite giant. Just a couple of years ago, the National Park Service put a stop to the huge numbers of hikers and has limited this by the use of permits, issuing around 350 permits p… Read More
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort in Olympic National Park has recently been recognized as one of five “Hidden Gem” National Park Lodges inside the US. The special recognition comes from a story in a USA Today article titled “National Park Lodges: Five Hidden Gems.” Sol Duc is one of two Nationa… Read More
Glacier National Park has two very different faces, the west lush green face and the east grassy plains face. Both are elegant in their own ways and deserve significant time to be explored in their entirety. East Glacier Park, Montana, is located within the Blackfeet Native American Reservation adja… Read More
Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park From European-American entrepreneurs and explorers to American Indians and United States Cavalry, a piece of history can be found in every corner of the Yosemite National Park. The first inhabitants of Yosemite Valley were American Indians who may have li… Read More
