Miles of Yellow Lines
Tag: Hiking
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Peninsula State Park
We’ve visited Door County twice and both times we’ve camped at Peninsula State Park. There is so much to do inside this park: hiking, biking, swimming, kayaking. There’s even an outdoor theater and a golf course inside the park. It’s centrally located in Door County, which makes it a great base camp for other activities…
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Hawn State Park
Hawn State Park is one of our favorite Missouri state parks for both hiking and camping. It is about an hour outside of St. Louis. It is also located near Pickle Springs Natural Area, which is another great place to hike. The park has both longer and shorter trails with connectors to extend or shorten…
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5 Tips for Winter Hiking
Many people may not think of the winter months as a great time to hike. However, I love hiking in the winter, especially when there is snow on the ground! I enjoy hiking through the woods in the snow, seeing ice formations hanging from rocks, and seeing frozen waterfalls and creeks. It gives you a…
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Pickle Springs Natural Area
Pickle Springs is one of our favorite hiking locations close to home! Pickle Springs is located about an hour south of the St. Louis area (near Farmington, MO). It also happens to be situated near one of our favorite Missouri state parks: Hawn. We’ll often visit the two in the same trip. There is no…
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Don Robinson State Park
Don Robinson State Park is a fairly small state park 30-45 minutes southwest of the St. Louis area. We come here for the hiking, which is great in all seasons. The park is typically for day-use only, although there is a special-use camp area available. There is a large shelter at the top of a…
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Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone: The first US National Park. Yellowstone is a massive park that extends into three states: Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. There is so much to see in Yellowstone National Park! It’s a very diverse park with mountains, canyons, waterfalls, geysers, and hot springs. We’ve visited Yellowstone several times. The first time we tent-camped inside the…
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is located in western North Dakota. The park is split into two sections: a north unit and a south unit. We visited this park on our way to Glacier National Park in Montana and stayed in the south unit the entire time. It is a smaller, lesser-known national park, so we…
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Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton is one of our favorite national parks! We love the jagged mountains and the big, beautiful lakes. It’s a good-sized park without being overwhelmingly large. It’s also in a great location in western Wyoming: located just south of Yellowstone National Park and just north of Jackson, WY. We’ve visited Grand Teton a couple…
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Glacier National Park
There is so much to do in Glacier National Park: camping, hiking, paddling, biking, and scenic driving. Glacier is located in Northwest Montana, along the Canadian border. The park is huge with many different entrances. It may take up to a couple hours to get from one area of the park to another. We camped…
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Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton
We share the details about our tip to Theodore Roosevelt, Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Parks.
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