Hiking Adventures
Hiking adventures in the US.
Hiking Tuscarora State Park: A Mountain Lake and Beautiful Streams
Join us as we hike in Tuscarora State Park in northern Pennsylvania! Another state park to hike and cross off our bucket list! By the middle of April, Brian and I were anxiously awaiting warmer weather so we could go…
The Vikingsholm Trail: Hiking in Emerald Bay State Park
Hiking the Vikingsholm trail is short and steep, but the Viking Castle at the end of the trail makes the hike worth every second. This trail is a stunning display of Lake Tahoe’s beauty! Hiking Vikingsholm trail is a short…
Hiking Evansburg State Park: A Beautiful Creek-Side Hike
Come along as we hike in Evansburg State Park. The snow and ice made this a bit of a dicey hike, but we were able to enjoy a warm day in March!
A Sunrise on Cadillac Mountain: Reservations Required!(updated)
Are you headed to Acadia National Park and want to see the sunrise from a great location? I have just the place for you! Let’s dive into everything you need to know about Cadillac Mountain Reservations before you get your…
Hiking Around Hopewell Lake: An Easy Lake Loop
Snowy trails and a frozen lake created spectacular views of French Creek State Park. The Hopewell Lake Loop is a short, family friendly hike around Hopewell Lake in French Creek State Park. Come share my snowy hiking experience! I grew…
Hiking Watkins Glen State Park: Are the 832 Stairs Worth It?
Watkins Glen State Park in upstate New York has 832 stone stairs on the Gorge trail. But trust me, the magical views are 100% worth it! Watkins Glen State Park looks like a place that should be in a movie.…
Hiking Buttermilk Falls State Park, New York: Short and Steep
Don’t fall for the short distance, this hike is a doozy! But the waterfalls and natural pools make this State Park a MUST-VISIT! I have a passion for hiking and I’ve hiked in many states. So trust me when I…
Taughannock Falls State Park: Easy Hiking, Beautiful Views
Taughannock offers a beautiful MUST-SEE waterfall with easy hikes that can be done with kids and dogs. Near the Finger Lakes? Check it out! Taughannock Falls State Park is one of New York’s most beautiful state parks! The jaw-dropping waterfall…
Hiking William B. Umstead State Park: Watch Out for Snakes!
The longest hike in William B. Umstead State Park, North Carolina My husband and I were just dating when we ventured to William B. Umstead State Park. We were down in the Raleigh North Carolina area for a wedding and…
Upstate New York State Road Trip: An Unforgettable Trip!
People talk about road trips with their friends all of the time, but here’s how I made it happen! Let’s be honest, no one is ever rolling in the dough when you’re in college. Some are better off than others,…