Most Popular National Parks
Sequoia National Park
The majestic sequoias, some of which grow to nearly 400 feet in height, are the No. 1 attraction at Sequoia National Park. One of the most famous is General Sherman, which is the largest living thing on the planet. Driving along the park's roads through the trees in your RV...
Denali National Park
RVing to Denali National Park allows you to experience Alaska's outdoors against the stunning backdrop of Mount Denali, the highest peak in North America. Consider planning your trip from late May to early September for mild temperatures and the best chance of spotting grizzly bears, moose, caribou, and Dall sheep,...
Yosemite National Park
RVing to Yosemite gives you the opportunity to check out Yosemite Falls and other waterfalls, the famous El Capitan and Half Dome cliffs, and beautiful meadows and overlooks. While Yosemite is beautiful any time of the year, it's much more accessible in the late spring, summer, and early fall. That's...
The Best State Parks
Monte Sano State Park
Alabama
The summit of Monte Sano Mountain is divided into two Alabama state entities. On the west side is Monte Sano Nature Preserve, which runs down the west slope and serves as a backdrop for Huntsville, AL, immediately west of the mountain. The eastern section is Monte Sano State Park, a...
Rocky Neck State Park
Connecticut
Located on Long Island Sound near the bustling communities of Waterford and Old Lyme, Connecticut, Rocky Neck State Park has a bit of everything. Before becoming a state park in the 1930s, Rocky Neck spent the 19th century as a plot for various fertilizer companies. Nowadays, this 708-acre park is...
Joe Wheeler State Park
Alabama
In the northwestern corner of Alabama, there's is a tiny little town called Rogersville, with only one traffic light. Take the highway east to Madison and Huntsville for an abundance of shopping and nightlife fun. Alternatively, travel about half an hour west to the Shoals area where you can explore...
The most beautiful National Forests
Apalachicola National Forest
Florida
There’s plenty to do in Florida’s Panhandle Apalachicola National Forest. You can explore caverns and sinkholes in the Leon Sinks area or take a drive along the Apalachicola Savannahs Scenic Byway with its sub-tropical grasslands. The highest diversity of freshwater fish in Florida is in the Apalachicola River. There are...
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | Wyoming
Utah
The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache covers more than 2 million acres in northern and north-central Utah, with a sliver of 326 acres in the Uinta County of southwestern Wyoming. The forest has nine preserved regions — Desert Peak, High Uintas, Lone Peak, Mount Naomi, Mount Nemo, Mount Olympus, Mount Timpanogos, Twin Peaks, and...
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | Idaho
Utah
Located mainly in northern Utah with smaller parts extending into southeastern Idaho and southwestern Wyoming, the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest is a treasure of mountains, waterfalls, streams, and more. Mount Timpanogos, towering over 11,750 feet, is one of the most prominent features of this national forest with acres of heavily wooded...
The Most Popular National Sites
Appalachian Trail
Georgia
While you can hike the Appalachian Trail from the north to the south, most hikers choose to hike this trail starting in Springer Mountain, Georgia, and finish six months later in Katahdin, Maine. To see the best weather, most start in late March and early April, which allows them to...
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail
Utah
Covering Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Utah, the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail comprises one of the longest routes in the United States. This trail started when members of the Church of Latter-Day Saints walked this pathway from 1846 to 1847 and settled in Salt Lake Valley. Nauvoo locals drove...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
South Dakota
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is one of the most iconic and unusual spots in the United States where four massive stone faces emerge from a granite cliff high in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The 3-D likenesses of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln tower above...
Our Favorite Events
Lost Lands
Music Festivals
Lost Lands is a three-day festival that mashes up creatures from a lost world and the hottest bass music DJs, dancers and music producers on the planet. At Lost Lands, with over 1,000,000 watts of bass, it's all about dinosaurs and partying.
Bonnaroo Music Festival
Music Festivals
Descending each year on the otherwise quiet farm in Manchester, Tennessee, Bonnaroo touts itself as more than a music festival -- it’s a whole way of life. The Bonnaroo experience combines world-class live entertainment with a dizzying array of arts, food, and other activities, all under a constant atmosphere of...
Rocklahoma
Music Festivals
Now entering its 17th year, this music festival features some of the top names in hard rock music, as well as 1980's-era classic rock and metal bands. The world's largest rock festival, Rocklahoma, features high-energy acts, the sound of thrashing guitars, and roaring vocals.
Local Guides
Austin | Texas
Our first local spotlight is Austin, Texas! This guide is perfect for those living in or near Austin who want to get to know the city even more. If you’re looking for fun things to do in Austin, this is the guide for you! *Note: Some of the suggestions may...
San Francisco | California
Built into a series of rolling hills by one of the most scenic baysides in America, San Francisco is a place like no other: a towering city of industry with a longstanding history of innovation, change, and revolution in its back pocket. And although these days, the main draw to...
Tampa | Florida
As the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and the third-largest city in Florida, Tampa is full of exciting things to see, delicious food to eat, and fun places to explore. Whether you like beaches, hiking, culture, or craft beer, you’ll find more than enough activities to keep you...
Road Trips
Sacramento to Grand Canyon National Park
The journey from Sacramento to Grand Canyon National Park covers sections of California, Arizona, and Nevada. It features some of the most romantic histories of the region, with Sacramento representing the heights humans attained and the Grand Canyon as a spectacular example of the foundations of nature upon which humans build. Along the way, there are ample opportunities to visit...
San Francisco to Phoenix
California is blessed with nine national parks, which is the most of all the states in the U.S., and you will pass by several of these parks on your San Francisco to Phoenix road trip as you drive through the states of California and Arizona. San Francisco is located in the coastal area of Northern California between the deserts and...
Detroit to Denver
When you take a Detroit to Denver road trip, there are going to be a lot of stops to make along the way, so be sure to factor in some extra time to visit the two national parks that you’ll pass or at the nearby state parks. Begin this trip by heading west, then after you spend some time at...