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Valley View Overlook Trail in Saguaro National Park West

Read this Flying Dawn Marie travel guide for hiking the Valley View Overlook Trail in Saguaro National Park. Located along Bajada Loop Drive near the Red Hills Visitor Center and the Signal Hill Petroglyphs, this hike is one of the top things to do in Saguaro West (Tucson Mountain District). Walk among giant saguaros, see abundant wildlife, and enjoy panoramic vista views of the Sonoran Desert.

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Tunnel View Visitor's Guide - Yosemite National Park

Today we're enjoying some of the best views in Yosemite National Park at Tunnel View, made famous by Ansel Adams. Read the complete travel guide to plan for your next Yosemite family vacation, and see what it looks like in Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter, as well as for sunrise & sunset. This is a perfect photography location for picturing El Capitan, Half Dome, Bridalveil Fall & Yosemite Valley.

Emerald Bay Viewpoint - Lake Tahoe

Today we are heading to South Lake Tahoe inside Emerald Bay State Park to my favorite sunrise overlooks. Join me at Inspiration Point and Emerald Bay Viewpoint.

California, Northern California, Lake Tahoe, Mountains, Outdoors, State ParksDawn MarieDecember 28, 2020lake tahoe, northern california, emerald bay, viewpoint, vista point, tahoe, eagle falls, inspiration point, state park, californiaComment

Sequoia & Kings Canyon - 10 Stops for a Perfect Visit

This week Sequoia National Park celebrates its 130th birthday in the National Parks System, so we are planning a perfect day trip through Sequoia and Kings Canyon. We will visit 10 can't miss spots inside the park and discover all the history and natural wonders Sequoia holds, including General Sherman, Moro Rock, Tunnel Log, Grant Grove, Big Stump Trail, Hanging Rock, and Tunnel Rock.