When we spontaneously decided to go on this crazy road trip, hitting Yellowstone was a location on both of our lists. We knew that we wanted to visit as many national parks as we could in the time we had, and Yellowstone did not disappoint. While Wyoming, as a whole, was a little too lackluster […]
Have you ever pictured a place one way, but then visited that place only to find that it is the exact opposite? That was Nevada for us. The desert we expected to be pretty bare and the city we expected to be dirty and loud. We could not have been more wrong. I’m not sure […]
Arizona was a state that we expected would be so perfect for us. We have heard stories, seen pictures, gone down countless rabbit holes, and have been in awe with the idea of visiting for years. We may have over hyped ourselves for this one. We were blown away by many of our stops in […]
Utah was another state that we had such a magical experience. If you are okay with some serious time in the car, you won’t be disappointed. The Moab area is unbelievable, albeit not a very populated one. We camped on the Colorado River at what may be one of our favorite campsites ever, and spent […]
Our vehicle set-up is something that we have been asked about more than anything. Although we are tenting and visiting family in some states, in many we are sleeping in our car. We decided to take our VW Sportwagen for this trip. It is incredibly comfortable and gets phenomenal gas mileage; it is also super […]
Here we go… Today we set off for our biggest trip ever. We have taken Elliott abroad, and honestly, an airplane is far less daunting than the trek we are embarking on. We are about to drive across the country, and we’re doing it with a toddler! Our trip begins in Vermont, crosses to the […]