Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Just down the road from Carlsbad Caverns awaits Guadalupe Mountains, a hiker’s paradise. There are no scenic drives or overlooks, the only way to access this park is to lace up your hiking boots. The rangers joked about using 4-wheel drive, meaning you’ll need your hands and feet to navigate some rocky terrain. The scenery […]
Big Bend National Park
If you haven’t heard of Big Bend National Park before, you are in good company (assuming we are good company). First of all, this park is absolutely majestic with geological features that adorn many-a-screen saver. It rivals Glacier National Park in Montana. Second, this is not a “pop-in” park so don’t plan it that way, […]
San Antonio, TX
Remember the Alamo! There’s a lot that our boys will remember from our adventures in San Antonio. We experienced some small town Texas charm, a big city, and a look back into history. On our Texas to-do list was the Alamo, River Walk, and a rodeo, but we came upon some other great activities and […]