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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...


Hiking into the Past: Exploring Horseshoe Canyon in Canyonlands National Park
Nestled within a detached unit of Canyonlands National Park, Horseshoe Canyon showcases arguably the most remarkable ancient rock art...


Unveiling the Elusive Solstice Snake: Moab's Best Kept Secret
Nestled deep within the Behind the Rocks WIlderness Study Area lies one of North America's most remarkable rock art sites. Crafted during...


Backpacking the Blue Ridge Parkway: Dobie & Humpback Mountain Plane Crash Sites
An overnight multi-trail loop backpack leading to two separate plane crash sites just south of Shenandoah National Park. Escape the...


Barnesville Track Rocks: Uncovering Ohio's Ancient Native American Rock Art
When most think of ancient Native American rock art, Ohio isn't likely to be the first, second, or twentieth place that comes to mind,...


Hike to Utah's Delicate Arch
Delicate Arch is arguably the most stunning geological feature inside Arches National Park. The largest free-standing, naturally formed...


Hike to Sedona's Subway Cave
The Subway Cave is undoubtedly one of the best hikes in Sedona. The seventy-five foot long, twenty-five foot wide cave rests in a...


Hike to Sedona's Devil's Bridge
If you're interested in a drop-dead gorgeous sunrise hike in Sedona, look no further than a trip out to Devil's Bridge. What's arguably...


Hike to Sedona's Birthing Cave
The history of the Birthing Cave is one that is steeped in legend and tradition. According to local lore, for generations the cave was...


Visit Utah's Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument
Nestled in the rugged landscapes of Bears Ears National Monument, the Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument is a remarkable site that...


Hike to Utah's Corona Arch
Hike to one of Moab's tallest arches and avoid the national park crowds with a short day hike to Corona Arch. Trailhead elevation 3,990'...


Explore Utah's Courthouse Wash Rock Art
Likely the most unique rock art site inside Arches National Park, Courthouse Wash Rock Art is a low effort, big reward spot to explore. ...


Visit Pennsylvania's Westinghouse Atom Smasher
The Westinghouse Atom Smasher, also known as the Westinghouse Cyclotron, was a pioneering particle accelerator that played a significant...


Hike to Pennsylvania's Allegheny Airlines Flight 371 Crash Site
It happened on December 1, 1959. Allegheny Airlines Flight 371, piloted by Captain Thomas Goldsmith, departed Philadelphia for Cleveland...


Hike to Pennsylvania's Piper Cherokee N32777 Crash Site
A stone's throw from downtown Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, on the rocky slope of Bald Eagle Mountain, rests the remains of a 1986 plane...


How to Get to Utah's Marlboro Point
Home to Canyonlands and Arches National Parks, Moab, Utah is certainly no stranger to spectacular sunrise spots. Canyonlands' Mesa Arch...


Hike West Virginia's North Fork Mountain to Chimney Top
If you've never heard of the North Fork Mountain to Chimney Top hiking trail you're missing out. What might be the best hike in the...


Explore West Virginia's Seneca Rocks
In the tiny community of Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, near the confluence of Seneca Creek and the North Fork River, an imposing crag...


Explore Utah's Birthing Scene Petroglyph
Visit Moab, Utah for more than a few hours and you'll understand why it's such a special place. Situated along the Colorado River, its...


Hike to Oregon's Tamolitch Blue Pool
Oregon's Willamette National Forest is no stranger to stunning scenery. It's home to some of the most impressive waterfalls, pristine...


Explore Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park's Fern Canyon
Winding through the westernmost reaches of California's Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Fern Canyon is one of the West Coast's most...
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