What I Learned Road Tripping the U.S.
I drove 2,000 miles in 6 days, saw 6 National Parks, crossed 3 of the country’s major climatic zones, and traversed 4 different landscapes.
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BEn'S TRAVEL BLOG
Apr 27, 20223 min
The Wonder of Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park sits 1,000 feet above Whites City. The first thing you notice entering the cavern is the temperature drop.
Apr 27, 20221 min
The Underrated Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park is a smaller and lesser-known national park, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to do.
Apr 26, 20222 min
The Brilliance of White Sands National Park
At 227 square miles, White Sands National Park is the largest gypsum dune field in the world.
Apr 26, 20221 min
Hail in the Camper!
I was absolutely not expecting hail in Texas, nor was I prepared for what it would sound like. Listen for yourselves!
Apr 25, 20223 min
Heaven on Earth: Saguaro National Park
The park’s namesake, the Saguaro cactus, grows up to forty feet tall, making it the largest cactus in the United States.
Apr 23, 20222 min
A Trip into the Desert: Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park is an iconic desert getaway. At nearly 800,000 acres, it's larger than the state of Rhode Island.
Apr 22, 20222 min
Pinnacles National Park in a Day Trip
Pinnacles National Park is home to plenty of caves, and therefore bats, as well as prairie falcons and California condors.
Apr 19, 20221 min
6 National Parks in 6 Days
In the spring of 2022, I made a journey from Oakland, CA to Denton, TX and stopped at six National Parks along the way.
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