2016 National Parks Road Trip - So much to See!

Our National Park Service is celebrating their 100th birthday this year and many are offering special activities & programs. We are so ready for our awesome National/State Parks road trip beginning Sept. 7, 2016.  It will last 37 days, including 17 states, 17 Parks and Monuments, 20 different hotels, 3 cabins, driving an estimated 6500 miles!!!!!

Here are the Parks/Monuments we are planning to visit:

1.   Ouachita National Forest (Arkansas)

2.   Palo Duro Canyon State Park (Texas)

3.   Rio Grande National Forest (Colorado)

4.   Colorado National Monument 

5.   Arches National Park (Utah)

6.   Antelope Island State Park (Utah)

7.   Shoshone Falls State Park (Idaho)

8.   Grand Teton National Park

9.   Yellowstone National Park

10.  Custer State Park

11.  Mount Rushmore National Memorial

12.  Crazy Horse Mountain Memorial

13.  Black Hills National Park

14.  Badlands National Park

15.  Sioux Falls Park

16.  Lewis & Clark Monument 

17.  St. Louis Gateway Arch