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Bikepacking the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
Experience the remnants of the early 19th-century Ohio & Erie Canal as you embark on a captivating journey along the historic Ohio & Erie...


Backpacking Archers Fork Loop Trail: Solitude in Southeast Ohio
Located in southeast Ohio's sprawling Wayne National Forest, Archers Fork Loop Trail winds and weaves through the state's hill country,...


Buttermilk Falls: Cuyahoga Valley National Park's Most Scenic Waterfall
You won't find it on any official park map and ask nine out of ten Cuyahoga Valley National Park visitors about it and you'll likely get...


Exploring Henry Church, Jr. Rock in South Chagrin Reservation
In 1885, Henry Church, Jr., apparently had a story to tell. So, the local blacksmith and self-proclaimed spiritualist spent his evenings...


Hiking to Sharp Top Mountain's B-25 Bomber Crash Site
Enjoy a sensational sunrise, discover the remains of a 1943 B-25 bomber, and get in some light scrambling on a moderately strenuous day...


Hidden in Plain Sight: The Stone Carvings at Worden's Ledges
In northeast Ohio's Hinckley Reservation, the Worden's Ledges Loop Trail meanders beneath a dense canopy of oaks and elms, revealing a...


Exploring Moab's Owl Panel
A fairly easy day hike to an interesting petroglyph panel showcasing a variety of intriguing depictions, including a remarkably detailed...


Spectacular Tales on Stone: The Rock Art of Indian Creek
Stretching from its intersection with Rt 191 to the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, Rt 211 hosts the stunning Indian Creek...


Rock Art & Dino Tracks: Exploring Poison Spider Dinosaur Tracksite
Visiting the Poison Spider Dinosaur Trackway site in Moab is a bit of a step back in time. Situated beside the Colorado River, the...


Dino Delight: Exploring Mill Canyon & Copper Ridge Dinosaur Trackways
The Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite and Copper Ridge Dinosaur Trackways, located a few miles north of Moab, stand out as remarkable sites...


A Great Gathering: The Procession Panel in Bears Ears National Monument
Etched into an expansive sandstone cliff on the eastern slope of Comb Ridge, the Procession Panel narrates a tale from over a millennium...


Petroglyphs & Potsherds: Exploring the Wolfman Panel in Bears Ears National Monument
The Wolfman Panel in Bears Ears National Monument stands out as one of the most accessible rock art sites within Butler Wash. Located...


Visit the Tree of Life Petroglyph Site
An easy to access petroglyph panel portraying numerous images, including a tree that appears to have been created with a rainbow above...


Uncovering the Art of the Ancients: Exploring the Controversial Black Dragon Wash Pictographs
The rock art of the San Rafael Swell's Black Dragon Wash offers a stunning glimpse into the past, featuring Barrier Canyon style...


Bartlett Rock Art Site: It's Definitely Aliens
The Bartlett Rock Art site is an easy to access pictograph panel near the Island in the Sky District of Utah's Canyonlands National Park....


The Curious Case of the Intestine Man Pictograph Site
Located along Route 313, a mere 15-minute drive from downtown Moab, lies one of the area's more unusual pictograph panels known as...


The Mysterious Snake in Mouth Pictograph Panel
An easy day hike that leads to a unique Barrier Canyon style pictograph panel, located just fifteen minutes outside of downtown Moab....


The Haunting Rock Art of Sego Canyon
It's one of the most mysterious ancient rock art sites in the American Southwest. Haunting images depicting limbless human-like figures...


Discover the Enigmatic Comet Thrower Pictograph
Nestled in the depths of Hell Roaring Canyon, just outside of Canyonlands National Park's Island in the Sky District, lies one of the...


Uncovering the Hidden Treasures of Salt Creek Canyon: A Backpacker's Dream Come True
For hikers with a passion for exploring ancient Native American ruins and rock art, embarking on a backpacking journey through Utah's...
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