Rifle Falls State Park

The small nice state park. Honestly, there is not much to write about the place. When I started the whole Colorado and Wyoming vacation, I mostly walked through my saves on Instagram and Pinterest. This park I found by chance, one photographer’s site and then an excellent source of the locations, http://www.americansouthwest.net had the photos…

4 days road trip in Western Wyoming

Day 0. Start of the journey We entered Wyoming from Colorado. And most of our first day (though I don’t count it in this post) was on the road. We drove through wast deserted south Wyoming, passing old small towns. Then we reached the eastern border of Shoshone National Forest. US 287 merged into US…

Yellowstone National Park in one day

Yellowstone National Park is an ultimate item in the most people lifetime bucket lists. And the idea of spending just a day in it could sound like a joke. Though I’m not joking. Once we started to plan the vacation week in Colorado and Wyoming, it was evident that we will miss a few of…

Grand Teton National Park

Overlooks and Stops Each mile of the roads in the park will open another extremely unique and unforgettable view. However because of a limited time, we visited only the most impressive. Snake River Overlook Somewhere I read that the place is equally beautiful all year round (with the mention how it’s awesome during the fall)….

Cape Blanco State Park

If to think, Cape Blanco State Park is one of my favorite places on the Oregon Coast. First of all, it has a lighthouse. Second, the coastline is beautiful. Third, the area has a nasty character, and I love it! You will ask: what do you mean by “nasty character”? The westernmost point in the…

Loves Falls

I knew about this falls here for a long time. I have them in my list as a potential stop on the way for a few times already. But somehow it only felt right to visit them just lately. Loves Falls is one of the easy access on a short hike. They are right on…

Hiking Sierra Buttes

I remember the moment when I first saw photos from the top of Sierra Buttes. The place stole my heart in a moment. Then last Thanksgiving I wanted to hike but there was snow on the top, and I was hesitant. Then we returned to the area in January, but I even didn’t think about…