Although you’ll see plenty of gorgeous beaches and charming shopping districts on a St. Augustine tour, the city is most famous for its long history. Originally founded by the Spanish in 1565, St. Augustine is the oldest surviving European settlement in the United States, having been continuously inhabited for close to 500 years. Nicknamed “the […]
Whether you’re a history buff or a beach bum, you’re sure to find something to enjoy on your trip to sunny St. Augustine. Here are just a few of the attractions that keep tourists coming back to this charming northern Florida city: If you’re interested in history, we highly recommend taking a St. Augustine tour […]
A 60-mile scenic loop that runs over the top of the range and back down again, the La Sal Mountain Loop Road is the best way to see the La Sals up close. However, it can also be a little confusing to find, especially since the road changes names a few times. Here’s a guide […]
Although you can explore the mountain range up close by driving straight to them, the best view of the La Sals is actually at the La Sal Mountain Viewpoint in nearby Arches National Park, right on the other side of Moab. The viewpoint is located just past the entrance to the park and features incredible […]
Not only can you drive through the La Sal mountain range, but there’s actually a scenic loop that offers a terrific tour through the peaks. The La Sal Mountain Loop Road, labeled on road signs as FR 062, takes you on a 60-mile loop over the top of the mountains before depositing you back near […]
The La Sal mountain range is home to a wide variety of wildlife, from common western alpine animals like elk to more elusive critters like the American marten, which was first spotted in the area in 2019. Other animals native to the La Sals include bighorn sheep, black bears, cougars, bobcats, foxes, porcupines, and pikas. […]
The La Sal mountain range is one of the most popular destinations in eastern Utah, thanks to its natural beauty and striking landscapes. Located about 20 miles south of Moab, this compact mountain range has a few unique features that make it stand out. One of the most unique things about the La Sal mountains […]
The best way to plan a day trip to the La Sal mountain range is to follow the La Sal Mountain Loop Road, a 60-mile scenic loop that offers breathtaking views from the mountains as well as plenty of trailheads if you want to explore the area in more depth. You can drive through the […]
The closest city to the La Sal mountain range is Moab, Utah, about 20 minutes to the north. Named after the Biblical kingdom of Moab, this small city is the seat of Grand County and the biggest population center in the area. Despite only having about 5,000 residents, Moab punches above its weight as a […]
Imagine stepping into the Grand Canyon’s caves as stepping into a time machine. These aren’t just holes in the ground; they’re doorways to ancient worlds, filled with mysteries and stories from long ago. Here’s a glimpse into the treasures waiting for you. Footprints of Ancient Creatures Inside these caves, you’ll find clues to the creatures […]