The Redwoods are a bit unusual in that the park is actually a combination of both state and federal lands which are managed jointly. When I first started planning our trip to the Redwoods, I found this structure along with the layout of these areas to be a little
If visiting Redwoods National Park is on your list, our Redwoods Trip Planner gives you everything you need to make it happen!
Looking for the BEST hikes in Redwood National Park? We have you covered. Here's a list of the 9 BEST hikes in Redwood National Park!
Highlights of this Northern California Coast road trip include stops at famed Glass Beach, Avenue of the Giants and charming Ferndale. Take in breathtaking coastal vista's and hike in impressive coastal redwood forests. This is a five day driving itinerary that allows you to fully explore the region
This day-by-day California coast road trip includes helpful travel maps and is flexible enough to start in San Diego, Los Angeles, or San Francisco. Only have two to four days? Each section can als…
Headed to Redwood National Park? This itinerary can help you plan yours, so that your family will create wonderful memories together!
A detailed travel guide about visiting Avenue of the Giants - the stunning 32-mile drive through the redwoods of Northern California
Ready to explore the redwoods? First, discover the best things to do in Redwood National Park California for your bucket list!
Here's a complete Northern California road trip itinerary on what to see, including one of the largest redwood forests in the world.
If I was hoping to kick off our 2012 Northern California road trip on a high note, Humboldt Redwoods State Park couldn’t have been a more perfect choice. I loved our brief stay so much that I dare say it now occupies the top position on my list of favorite California State Parks. That’s all […]
A wonderland for nature lovers, Humboldt County is renowned as the home of the coast redwoods. Half of the remaining old growth survivors of this ancient species reside in Humboldt County, including the world’s tallest tree in Redwood National Park and the amazing champions along the Avenue of the Giants. The 2,000 year old big trees are
Planning a California road trip? Here are my top 25 road trip stops and attractions, spanning from San Francisco to Redwood National Park.
Host to outstanding coastal and forest habitats, Humboldt County is a paradise of hiking destinations.
The Bumpass Hell Trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park is one of the most popular, family-friendly trails in the park. Traversing alongside a mountain before heading into the forest, the trail enters a fantastic area of geothermal features that is so colorful and active that you simply won’t believe your eyes. It is also the largest hydrothermal area in the park.
Tune into nature on the Rogue River, which winds through lush forests, boulder-strewn canyons and wilderness areas in southwest Oregon.
In the Humboldt County hamlet of Ferndale, you'll find everything from art galleries to five-and-dimes and old-fashioned diners. This historic victorian village on California's Lost Coast is tucked between the redwoods and Humboldt Bay, and offers small-town charm, gorgeous natural beauty, and a creative spirit. Below are seven places to stop. 1. Ferndale Meat Co. Meat-loving TV host Guy Fieri (of Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives) grew up in Ferndale, so this first-rate butcher shop comes as no surprise. Grab a pastrami sandwich from the deli, or take home a tri-tip. 707/786-4501 2.
If Big Sur is a popular cheerleader, Mendocino is her older, cooler, more aloof older sister. Situated four hours north of San Francisco, this North Coast d ...
Ghost towns have always been a fascinating subject for me, in part because I love to imagine what the energy was like when it was thriving. Towns are not created with the intent to become vacant. What celebrations took place in its streets? How did its founders envision the future? What hopes did settlers have…
From hikes across ancient glaciers to lush rainforest treks, these are the 25 most beautiful U.S. national park hikes.
Looking for the best Soca Valley hiking trails? After our second visit to this wonderful region of Slovenia, we're full of ideas.
The Rogue River is 215 miles long, starting at the flanks of Crater Lake and ending at the Pacific Ocean. There are jet boat excursion companies at the mouth of
If you're headed out to Eastern Oregon, you're not going to want to miss our ultimate guide to John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.
This place is the only one of its kind in the world and it should definitely be on your bucket list.
Planning to road trip Oregon? Here are 20 stops for your Oregon road trip itinerary from the coast to the forest and in between.
Seeing the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with Jerry's Rogue River Jet Boats is one of the most unforgettable experiences you can have on the Oregon Coast. There has been only one other time in my life that I've been on a jet boat, and that was on the famous Shotover Jet Boat Ride in
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This deep green gorge in California is like something from another world. Seeing this natural wonder is a must for any Northern Californian.
Ever wondered where to stop in California when driving Pacific Coast Highway? Check out this collection of posts I have written on places to stop, complete with an interactive map.
Roadtrippers Magazine shines a light on the people, places, and road trips that perfectly intersect popular culture and the obscure.
Twenty years after “The Lost World: Jurassic Park” hit movie theaters, fans can still find a real-life backdrop for the sci-fi sequel at northern California’s Fern Canyon. Tucked …
When my husband needed to make a quick trip to Bandon for work, it seemed like the perfect time to take one more family vacation before we all jump into our busy season.
www.cakemetoyourparty.com.au For Luke's Dinosaur Party, I made him a cheeky little dinosaur (who couldn't help but have a nibble of the cake)! Sarah requested these bright colours to match her dinosaur invitations. I've had the pleasure of making all three of Luke's cake so far and are so happy to report that he has been growing out of his allergies- yeah!! On a recent trip to New Zealand I took the most beautiful walk through the Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest, and in the gift shop I found this large fern leaf cutter which really is quite a prehistoric plant. Just the thing as a highlight on Luke's cake. Chocolate mud cake filled with light chocolate ganache buttercream. Egg free and low lactose.
If you want to visit the coast of Oregon, then you may be thinking: is Gold Beach a decent travel destination?