Viento State Park: Camping in the Columbia River Gorge
In the digital world that we live in, you’ve probably seen a photo of Multnomah Falls and other waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge. It’s a beautiful area! And camping in Viento State Park will allow you to stay on…
Smith Rock State Park: Everything You Need to Know!
Just 30 minutes outside the ever-popular city of Bend, Oregon there is a state park worth visiting again and again. Smith Rock State Park is a must-see park, regardless of why you are visiting. Smith Rock State Park has excellent…
Collier Memorial State Park: Everything You Need To Know
If you’re looking for the perfect place to get away and relax, Collier Memorial State Park is the place for you! This small state park has a great campground, purposefully set up to relax and get away from the hustle…
Cape Lookout State Park: Everything You Need To Know
**NOTICE: Cape Lookout State Park closed on August 3, 2026 for construction. A reopening date has not been set yet.** Oregon is loaded with beautiful state parks and state beaches. And Cape Lookout State Park is one of those incredible…
Cape Blanco State Park: Everything You Need to Know!
Cape Blanco State Park is most famous for its stunning lighthouse. And while the lighthouse is only 59 feet tall, the way it’s perched on an evergreen hill, the lighthouse is very impressive. But what you might not know about…
Hiking Down to Burney Falls: Reservations Required (2026 and Beyond)
Burney Falls is arguably one of the most beautiful waterfalls in all of California. With the stunning blue water and the quick and easy trail, this seems like the perfect waterfall to visit. Unfortunately, this stunning 129-foot waterfall became mobbed…
Morro Bay State Park: Paradise on the Coast
Morro Bay State Park is a great little place to go camping, watch for wildlife, take a hike, enjoy the nearby beach and even go golfing
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park: See the Famous McWay Falls!
You’ve probably seen it, maybe on Instagram or TikTok, but the Famous McWay Falls is calling your name! Head on over to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and you’ll get to see this incredible waterfall. McWay Falls can be seen…
Pinnacles National Park: Everything To Know About California’s Newest Park!
Pinnacles National Park is beautiful and completely underrated! Sure, it’s not Yosemite, but this park became a National Monument in 1908, before becoming a National Park in 2013. And because it’s a small park and California’s newest park, it often…
Camping in the Jumbo Rocks Campground: Joshua Tree National Park
Camping in the Jumbo Rocks Campground in Joshua Tree National Park puts you right in the middle of the action. Located in the middle of the park, you’ll be just minutes from dense groves of Joshua Trees, the incredible Jumbo…