Hey love birds! How are you spending Valentine's Day this year? The great outdoors is calling for new adventures! Let us know what you chose in the comments below. 🫶
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Smores, sleighs, and serene escapes—this is what winter dreams are made of. Where will the season take you? ❄️
📸 @reganmarina_
📍 Tséstho’e (Cheyenne) and Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute) lands
#VisitUSAParks #Colorado #winterdestinations #snowyseason #winterdestinations
Riverton, Wyoming, is where rivers and people have met for eons, and it’s where people continue to come together. Mountain men, traders, and Native Americans once rendezvoused there. Local musicians, farmers, and travelers continue to gather there.
Meet in Riverton for fresh air and views that will take your breath away. The rivers, reservoirs, and mountains stretch out from downtown for as far as the imagination can roam.
Here's to another year of travel memories! 🥂
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Sequoia National Park
Did you know that Sequoia is one of the only national parks you can see without a vehicle?
This is a great option for those looking to be a bit more environmentally friendly on their trip, travelers who want to save money on a rental car, or for those who are uncomfortable driving on winding mountain roads (which the park has tons of).
For those flying into Fresno, the V-Line leaves from the airport 6 times a day, and takes you right into the heart of downtown Visalia. This is the perfect place to set as your home base for the trip. Take some time to explore the city and surrounding towns, and when you’re ready to head into the park hop on the Sequoia Shuttle. The shuttle picks up 7 days per week at multiple towns in Tulare County (including Visalia, Farmersville, Exeter, Lemon Cove, and Three Rivers).
The Sequoia Shuttle will take you right into the main area of the park. From here, you can either connect to a National Park sponsored shuttle, or go on multiple popular hikes right from this drop off point.
Hickory Run State Park offers 44 miles of scenic trails, showcasing the natural beauty of Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. During winter, this park transforms into a breathtaking wonderland, inviting visitors to explore its snowy landscapes and discover beauty at every turn.
📸 @thehappydayschalet
📍 Lenapehoking (Lenni-Lenape) and Susquehannock lands
Will we ever get over the beauty of Olympic National Park? Don't count on it. 💙
📸 @sisterskelton
📍 Queets, Quinault, and Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla lands
#VisitUSAParks #olympicnationalpark #nps #nationalparks #destinations
Take this as your sign to finally book that trip to Colorado. Bonus points if it's during fall foliage. 😍🍂
📸 @kevinelllis
📍 hinono’eino’ biito’owu’ (Arapaho), Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute), and Tséstho’e (Cheyenne) lands
The ghost stories and urban legends of America are as diverse as the landscapes themselves. From Indigenous lore to European myths and African spiritual traditions, each tale weaves together a haunting tapestry that still captivates us today. What's your favorite folklore story you've heard or encountered? 👻
Read our full article on american folklore at https://bit.ly/4gTG2Tr
#VisitUSAParks #folklore #ghoststories #americanfolklore #travel
One of the most beautiful times of the year is almost here—fall foliage season! Experience the vibrant colors of autumn in spots like Maine and Acadia National Park, where the scenery transforms into a stunning display. 🍂🧡
📸 @travelingle
📍Wabanaki (Dawnland Confederacy), N’dakina (Abenaki / Abénaquis), and Penobscot lands
#VisitUSAParks #nationalpark #fallfoliage #acadianationalpark #maine #fallseason
What does your favorite cocktail say about you? 🍸
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Providing panoramic unfiltered views of natural beauty, glamping domes are an epic way to experience the mesmerizing landscapes across the United States. These space-age glamping domes are the future of glamping and an unforgettable experience for all nature lovers.
Check out our full list of recommendations at https://bit.ly/4cYPHFS
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