National Park
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Lodging I stayed in an Airbnb in Kanab, UT with a wonderful host, Charlotte. Kanab is incredibly cost effective! My room averaged out to ~$31 per night, included half the house, a kitchenette in the room including a refrigerator, and even included a roommate! Charlotte was quick to respond, friendly, full of good suggestions for…
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I was born and raised in Tucson, AZ and outside of weekend trips to Safford Peak and a few field trips to the Sonoran Desert Museum, it took me 25 years to really get out and explore Saguaro National Park. Saguaro National Park is divided into two districts, equally worth seeing: Tucson Mountain District (TMD)…
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As I sit in the parking lot of the Rainbow Forest Center in Petrified Forest National Park, I can see a ranger lowering the flag. It’s five o’clock in the afternoon. The park is about to close. This is the only national park that has operating hours. Mainly to deter people from taking petrified wood…