On the long drive across Nevada we found the California Trail Interpretive Center just west of Elko. We really enjoyed our 90 minutes at the museum. It was a great place to stretch our legs, and best of all, it was free. We actually found this museum by following the…
Great Basin National Park has a lot of fun hikes for kids. The elevation of the hikes varies with some as low as 7000 ft and some all the way up at 10000 feet. The best hikes are all at the top of the Wheeler Peak scenic drive, but be prepared…
Utah has 5 National Parks: Canyonlands, Arches, Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef. I like to think of Great Basin as Utah's sixth National Park, even though it is in Nevada. A lot of people aren't aware that this park is so close-- just 3 hours from Salt Lake City. Some…