We loved our cabin in Jackson Hole, but we were ready to get on the road. Our first order of business for the day (after coffee of course) was to …
Day 4: From Greybull, WY to Grand Tetons National Park
We woke up early in Greybull to head out for Grand Tetons National Park by way of Yellowstone National Park. Today was Mark’s birthday, so finding a grizzly bear in …
Day 3: From Badlands National Park to Greybull, WY
Much like years passed, we spent the first part of the day playing in the Badlands and exploring new trails. This park is like one big playground so very little …
Day 2: From West Des Moines, IA to Badlands National Park
After packing up the car in West Des Moines, we headed to our next major stop in Badlands National Park. Before we made it to the Badlands, we had a …
Day 1: From Home to Des Moines, IA
Another year, another cross country road trip. That’s just how we roll. After two years in a row of traveling the United States and visiting national parks, major cities, and …
Day 15: From Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis, IN
Rather than stopping at a hotel or campsite we decided to drive as far as we possibly could. We were able to cover a lot of ground but it also …
Day 14: From Albuquerque, NM to Kansas City, MO
We slept in a little but still made it up early enough to beat the morning traffic out of downtown Albuquerque. We spent the morning walking around Albuquerque looking for a diner to …
Day 13: From Flagstaff, AZ to Albuquerque, NM
After a much-needed rest in Flagstaff, AZ we headed out toward Slide Rock State Park. We had both been dying to check this place out, so we couldn’t wait to …
Day 12: From Zion National Park to Flagstaff, AZ
We woke from a KOA in between Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park and made our way out to see what the great wide open had in store for us. …
Day 11: From Antelope Island State Park to Bryce Canyon National Park
Last night was quite an adventure! We went from watching lighting in the distance while eating dinner to chasing our tent and camp gear down in the middle of the …