Trip 10, Park 1: Big Bend National Park
Big Bend is a very large national park; it is ranked seventh in size for national parks in the continental United States and is larger...
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Welcome to Parks and Pubs, Kim and Mike's quest to visit all the National Parks in the US, explore museums and sites along the way, and enjoy the local brew pubs as we travel. Our goal is to create meaningful vacation trips of 10 days to two weeks to enjoy nature, history, and local culture. As we travel, we'll share itineraries and experiences. Our adventures start in May 2021.  Read on, and enjoy.
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Trip 10 Overview - Texas and New Mexico
In early December, we flew to San Antonio, then traveled to Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks in Texas, and Carlsbad...
Trip 9: Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park is most well known for containing the world's longest cave system, with more than 400 miles of interconnected...
Trip 8: Virgin Islands National Park
Our trip to the Virgin Islands National Park could be considered a fortuitous adventure. We were enjoying a couples' weekend with our...
Trip 7: Acadia National Park
Description of our trip to Acadia National Park
Trip 6, Stop 2: Hot Springs National Park
Hot Springs National Park is the oldest park maintained by the National Park Service and the second smallest park in the system (with...
Trip 6, Stop 1: St. Louis and the Gateway Arch National Park
Our first stop on this trip was St. Louis, Missouri, to visit the Gateway Arch National Park. At just over 90 acres in area, this is the...
Trip 6 Overview: St. Louis Gateway Arch and Hot Springs
Our most recent trip took us to St. Louis to Gateway Arch National Park in Missouri and Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas. We took...
Trip 5, Park 7: Great Sand Dunes National Park
The Great Sand Dunes National Park features a field of sand dunes covering more than 30 square miles with the backdrop of the Sangre de...
Trip 5, Park 6: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Visit to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Trip 5, Park 5: Arches National Park
Description of visit to Arches National Park
Trip 5, Park 4: Canyonlands National Park
Canyonlands was a pleasant surprise for us, as we did not know what to expect. The Island in the Sky, a huge, high mesa between the...
Trip 5, Park 3: Capitol Reef National Park
How is it that this national park is not more well-known and visited? Capitol Reef is absolutely stunning and arguably the most...
Trip 5, Park 2: Bryce Canyon National Park
Highlights of visit to Bryce Canyon National Park in March 2022
Trip 5, Park 1: Zion National Park
After flying into Las Vegas, we drove early the next morning (about 3 hours) to Zion National Park. Let me just say that Zion is a very...
Trip 5: Utah and Colorado National Parks Overview
After a winter hiatus, we're ready to start our next Parks and Pubs trip! For this trip, we'll fly to Las Vegas and then hit the road,...
Trip 4, Stop 3: Dry Tortugas National Park
The Dry Tortugas National Park lies 70 miles due west of Key West in the Gulf of Mexico; it is not easy to get to, but is a must-see for...
Trip 4, Stop 2: Biscayne National Park
Highlights of a visit to Biscayne National Park
Trip 4, Stop 1: Everglades National Park
The Everglades National Park is beautiful, vast, varied, and fascinating! In hindsight, we wish we had allocated more time to exploring...
Trip 4: The Florida National Parks - Everglades, Biscayne, and Dry Tortugas
For our fourth national park trip, we visited all three national parks in Florida. This trip could start from virtually any point in...
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