The United States boasts many scenic national parks, monuments, and forests. It is THE reason my hubby and I explore the United States. After we visited America’s (and the world’s) first national park since 1872, Yellowstone, Wyoming, in 2008, we became hooked to the experience!
15 years later (2023), we visited 28 national parks. Each park has its own unique character, energy, and vibe. For me, It is a spiritual experience to wander through the wilderness.
“Between every two pine trees, there is a door leading to a new way of life. Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine into trees.”
— John Muir, Scottish-American naturalist
Yellowstone Park, WY – Day 3 Road Trip 2008 – Day 6 . Yellowstone NP, WY The next day, we saw “Old Faithful,“ one of the world’s most famous geysers! We sat down, and it started to perform its activity after about ten minutes. Later, we read that the interval between Old Faithful’s eruptions is, …
Yellowstone Park, WY – Day 2 Road Trip 2008 – Day 5 . Yellowstone NP, WY Our first night in the tent was quite an experience. We put on some extra clothes during the night because our sleeping bags could not handle the low temperatures at this altitude. Also, we woke up in the middle …
Destination: Yellowstone Park, WY Road Trip 2008 – Day 4 . We Finally Arrived at Yellowstone NP, WY We added two new states to the list! We entered Montana and arrived in Yellowstone Park, Wyoming. We visited the “Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument”. This place commemorates the American Indian wars and has a national cemetery, monuments, …
