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Chris and Rob Taylor at Lower Mohawk Lake White River National Forest Breckenridge Colorado 1

Denver to Las Vegas Road Trip Loop: the Breathtaking American West

The road trip from Denver to Las Vegas and back is one of the most epic journeys in the American West. Check out this plan to visit up to 7 National Parks, iconic towns, Route 66 and more on our 10 day road trip including Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada and Utah.

Puebloan Ruins at Hovenweep National Monument Southeast Utah 10

National Parks Southwestern US Utah

Visiting the Fascinating Hovenweep National Monument Ruins in Southeast Utah

Hovenweep National Monument is an easily overlooked spot that's worth the visit in Southeast Utah. Located south of Arches National Park on the way to Monument Valley, this is a great place to see Puebloan ruins and learn about the ancient indigenous peoples of Utah and Arizona.

Taylor Family Hiking at Goblins Lair Goblin Valley State Park Green River Utah 3

Southwestern US Utah

10 Unique Utah Road Trip Stops and Sights Not to Miss

There are so many unique Utah road trip stops to make, but what to choose? We've picked our favorite sights and hikes that are great with kids and perfect for both adventure and learning. Lesser known road trip stops that will make you fall in love with Utah.

Taylor Family in hot tub at Best Western Plus Zion National Park Utah 2

National Parks Southwestern US Utah

Where to stay at Zion National Park (and dining ideas too!)

There are so many choices of where to stay when planning a trip to Zion National Park. We range from camping to to hotels nearby to National Park Lodges. Everybody's budget is different when they travel. Luckily, our ideas for where to stay at Zion National Park include the gambit of lodging styles, including national brand options.

Aquarius Hut to Hut Utah Biking Trail System

Southwestern US Utah

190 Mile Utah Biking Journey – Hut to Hut Adventure Experience

This epic Utah biking journey takes you through Color Country, from Cedar Breaks National Monument to Grand-Staircase Escalante. Staying in eco-huts along the way, doing a 190 mile mountain bike adventure in Utah is a bucket list item for outdoors people.