The Grand Canyon of Yellowstone

by jennypersons // January 8, 2020 // Comments off

Since we went to the Grand Canyon in March, I wasn’t expecting to be blown away by the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. But I was. I mean look at the picture. It looks like a freaking painting! No Filters were... Continue reading →

Old Faithful

by jennypersons // November 26, 2019 // Comments off

This Buffalo was one of the first things we saw when we entered Yellowstone! I was really hoping we’d see wildlife, but it is never guaranteed, so I was thrilled it was one of the first things we saw coming... Continue reading →

Teton National Park

by jennypersons // October 25, 2019 // Comments off

Teton National Park is simply gorgeous. Stunning. However, there isn’t much for smaller kids to enjoy, so if/when we return, it’ll be when they are older. The other problem we encountered – which is the same at all the National... Continue reading →

Craters of the Moon

by jennypersons // October 9, 2019 // Comments off

The first stop on our trip this summer was to Craters of the Moon National Monument. It is located in the middle of nowhere Idaho and has very similar sites to those we saw at the Newberry Volcanic National Monument.... Continue reading →

Newberry National Volcanic Monument

by jennypersons // September 11, 2019 // Comments off

Since it was such an odd summer for us, We didn’t manage to get much-planned vacation wise. All of our trips were fairly “last minute” by my standards. We managed to have a great time though and show the kids... Continue reading →

Redwoods National Park

by jennypersons // September 10, 2019 // Comments off

Last stop on this trip was Redwoods National Park. I have to admit, I was not that impressed with this park. I guess living in the Pacific Northwest – I can seriously just walk on the path near my house... Continue reading →

Grand Canyon National Park

by jennypersons // August 1, 2019 // Comments off

The Grand Canyon has been on my bucket list for as long as I can remember. It was the main reason for this trip – I wanted to finally see the Grand Canyon! Since we were coming from Page, Az,... Continue reading →

Bryce Canyon National Park

by jennypersons // July 30, 2019 // Comments off

Bryce Canyon National Park – you have my heart! You, along with Olympic National Park, are my favorite National Parks so far! On the way to Bryce Canyon, you pass through these rock tunnels in Red Canyon. When we return... Continue reading →

Zion National Park

by jennypersons // July 26, 2019 // Comments off

Zion National Park – while beautiful – I do not understand why it is more popular than Bryce Canyon, which is not too far away…. We Started our day at the Visitor Center. We got there early enough there was... Continue reading →

Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park

by jennypersons // April 9, 2018 // Comments off

We left the resort early on our day of departure, since we wouldn’t really have time to swim or anything before our flight, and headed to Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park. My oldest son decided he wanted to see the... Continue reading →