A day trip to historic Fort Phantom Hill is a must when you visit Abilene in West Texas. It’s a neat place to learn about one of the old Texas Forts history. After all, it’s only around 20 minutes drive from downtown Abilene to historic Fort Phantom Hill. Our family made a stop at historic…
Hiking to Balanced Rock in Big Bend National Park is a must-do! It’s easy and you will be rewarded with beautiful earth art! Balance Rock is a unique rock formation at the end of Grapevine Hills Trail, one of the desert hikes in Big Bend National Park. For millions of years, erosion exposed a mushroom-shaped…
Are you looking for a Dallas to Mount Rushmore road trip itinerary? Our family did this Dallas to Mount Rushmore road trip once during summer vacation. It was my second road trip to Mount Rushmore, whereas the first one was from Denver Colorado. At that time we visited in the fall and my son was…
When visiting the Black Hills of South Dakota, you must drive from Mount Rushmore to Devils Tower in Wyoming. Both places are not too far from each other. You can make a day visit from Mount Rushmore to Devils Tower. Or, spend a night in Devils Tower before continuing to Yellowstone National Park. Let’s look…
Looking for fun things to do during Spring Break in Texas Hill Country? I got you covered here. Our family went to the Texas Hill Country for spring break more than once. In this article, I will share with you the one year we did a few hikes, a history tour, played in the water,…