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1, 2, or 3 Days in the Petrified Forest: Itinerary & Travel Guide
If you’re thinking of visiting Petrified Forest National Park and aren’t yet sure how to organize your time there, you’ve come to the right place! After visiting this gorgeous National Park in Arizona ourselves, we’ve pulled together the best things to do based on the number of days in the park. Below, you’ll find a…
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Our 9 Favorite Hikes in Petrified Forest National Park
Looking for the best Petrified Forest hikes? You’ve come to the right place! We recently visited this iconic Arizona national park and had a blast exploring all the trails along its scenic drive. Below, we’ve listed out our 9 favorite hikes to make planning your upcoming trip to Petrified Forest National Park a breeze. Stay…
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11 Best Things to Do in Petrified Forest National Park (Free & Paid)
Planning an upcoming trip to Petrified Forest National Park? You’re in the right place! We recently visited this spectacular Arizona national park and have organized the highlights of our trip. From driving the Petrified Forest Scenic Drive to hiking the Painted Desert Rim Trail, here are the best free and paid things to do in…
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How to Spend 5, 7, or 10 Days in Alaska: ULTIMATE Itinerary
Looking for the perfect itinerary for Alaska to make the most of your trip? You’re in the right place! With so much to see and do across this enormous state, planning your time here can feel tricky. After spending two months exploring Alaska ourselves, we’ve crafted this ultimate 5, 7, or 10-day Alaska trip itinerary.…
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5 Tips For Planning Your Trip to Alaska (& Must-See Spots)
Planning a trip to Alaska? You’re in the right place! Between its sheer size and distance from the rest of the US, planning a trip here can quickly become overwhelming. Luckily, we spent a whole summer Alaska in our van and have distilled everything you need to know into this guide. Keep reading for 5 trip-planning…
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How to Go Backpacking in Tombstone Territorial Park
Interested in going backpacking in Tombstone Territorial Park? You’re in for a treat. This remote wilderness area in Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory features dramatic granite peaks, pristine tundra, and diverse wildlife, making it the perfect destination for backpackers. In this article, we’ll cover how to get to the park, what to pack, our experience backpacking…
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The 3 Routes for Driving to Alaska in Your Car
So you’re thinking of making the drive up to Alaska? Well, look no further. We drove up to Alaska in our van in 2025 on both the Alaska Highway and the Stewart-Cassiar Highway and have compiled everything you need to know to make this road trip as smooth as can be. This guide details the…
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Where to Camp on the Alaska Highway: Road Trip Guide
If you’re planning an upcoming road trip from Canada to Alaska via the Alaska Highway, here are 8 useful campsites strategically spread out so you can rest after 3 to 5 hours of driving on your way north or south. We’ve included a mix of absolute must-stops as well as simply practical options. All of these campsites…
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Stewart-Cassiar Highway: The Perfect Canadian Road Trip
The Stewart-Cassiar Highway is one of two routes travelers take to get up to Alaska, the Yukon, or the Northern Territory. This road trip is in northwest British Columbia, Canada, and offers some incredible small towns, incredible views, and sprawling parks along the way. In this article, we’ll guide you through everything we learned while…
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How to Drive the Dempster Highway: Ultimate Road Trip Itinerary
We recently drove the Dempster Highway in September of 2025 and had the time of our lives traveling through Canada’s stunning Yukon and Northern Territory up to the Arctic Ocean. In this article, we’ve broken down everything you need to know to go on a Dempster Highway Road Trip—our favorite stops, a sample itinerary, when…
