Today we're driving along Benton Crossing Road in between Mammoth Lakes and the historic town of Benton Hot Springs in California. We'll be enjoying views of the Eastern Sierras, White Mountains, Lake Crowley, the Owens River, and the Benton Crags. Make sure to bring your camera because we'll be stopping for some Instagrammable photography along the way.
Read MoreToday we're heading just south of Mammoth Lakes, California to visit a truly unique creek bed which boasts fumaroles, steam vents, and periodic geyser eruptions. Welcome to the Hot Creek Geological Site.
Read MoreToday we're exploring the Fall colors of North Lake in the High Sierra mountains near Bishop, California. We'll be taking the short hike for an early morning sunrise photoshoot so we can capture the still glassy reflections of the beautiful Autumn color palette up on the mountains. Located in Inyo National Forest, this is one of the best photo spots to see Fall foliage in the Eastern Sierra.
Read MoreToday I'm sharing my list of top lakes in and around Mammoth. Whether you enjoy birdwatching, hiking, fishing, kayaking or swimming, you won't want to miss these incredible lakes, such as Convict Lake, Lake Mary, Twin Lakes, Mono Lake, Crowley Lake and June Lake.
Read MoreYosemite National Park is a true California treasure. I'm driving from the Tioga Pass entrance to the Yosemite Valley for a weekend adventure in one of my favorite U.S. National Parks. Join me in exploring Half Dome, Tuolumne Meadows, Glacier Point, and the Wawona Swinging Bridge – just to name a few highlights.
Read MoreCome explore this unique geological wonder just off Highway 395 in California's Owen's River Valley. You won't find fossils or falls here, but what you will find is a magnificent display lava rock formations, creating massive 60+ drop-offs.
Read MoreRed Rock Canyon is one of California's most underrated State Parks. Today I'm exploring the beautiful rock formations, massive cliffs, and vibrant colors of Hagan Canyon Nature Trail and Red Cliffs Trail, both right off Highway 14 north of Mojave in Cantil, CA.
Read MoreJoin me in remembering Manzanar War Relocation Center on the 74th anniversary of its closing. Located in the high sierra desert near Lone Pine, California, this camp held over 10,000 Japanese American citizens over the course of World War II.
Read MoreVisit Panum Crater with me, a dormant volcano near Mono Lake, Yosemite National Park, and Mammoth Mountain in California. Today on the blog, I'm sharing all about the hiking trails, the beautiful views, and the potential future eruption.
Read MoreCome explore the basalt columns at Devils Postpile, a great day trip near Mammoth Mountain in California. On the blog today, I'm sharing hiking info, instagrammable photography, and some of the geological background on this natural wonder that was once part of Yosemite National Park.
Read MoreHome to the oldest living trees on earth, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in California is a must see if you're visiting Bishop, Mammoth Lakes, or Lone Pine. Today on the blog, I'm sharing about my recent hiking adventure in this beautiful location in the White Mountains of the Inyo National Forest.
Read MoreMono Lake Tufa State National Reserve is a must visit when traveling to Yosemite, Mammoth Lakes, June Lake, or Bishop in California. In this post, I'm sharing all about the salt water, the tufa rock formations, the wildlife, and the beautiful views.
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