At just under 10,000 acres, the state park in Goblin Valley, Utah is a lot smaller than Utah’s famous Mighty Five national parks, so you can see the whole thing in a day or so. A tour of Goblin Valley will take about two or three hours, but we recommend taking a full day to […]
Several Hollywood movies have filmed scenes in Goblin Valley, Utah, but the most prominent was Galaxy Quest, released in 1999. A loving homage to old sci-fi TV shows like Star Trek, Galaxy Quest stars Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, and a few other big-name actors as the cast of a cancelled sci-fi series from […]
Downtown Vancouver, often referred to as the heart of this beautiful Canadian city, is a treasure trove of culture, history, and natural wonders. Let’s dive into what makes it such a captivating destination. 1. Cultural Hub Vancouver’s downtown area is a cultural hub. The Vancouver Art Gallery stands as a testament to this. It’s home […]
Joshua Tree National Park is a natural treasure trove, but do you need a reservation to access its beauty? Let’s unravel this question and make planning your trip a breeze. The good news is that you generally don’t need a reservation just to enter Joshua Tree National Park. The park welcomes visitors throughout the year, […]
Joshua Tree National Park is an enticing desert destination that beckons travelers. But can you explore it in just a day? Absolutely! With Action Tour Guide’s self-guided Joshua Tree National Park tour, you’re in control of your experience. A Joshua Tree day trip’s duration is flexible, depending on your preferences and how you explore the […]
Joshua Tree National Park, one of America’s natural gems, is located in two distinct deserts: the Colorado Desert and the Mojave Desert. These two deserts each bring their own character to the park, creating a unique and diverse environment. 1. The Colorado Desert The Colorado Desert is often a lesser-known part of Joshua Tree National […]
Joshua Tree National Park is filled with stunning views. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for beautiful natural sights, this park has it all. Here are some of the best views you can’t miss: 1. Ryan Mountain Ryan Mountain is one of the park’s highlights. It offers incredible panoramic views of the landscape. […]
Joshua Tree National Park is a distinctive natural wonder that captivates visitors with its unique blend of two American deserts: the Mojave and the Colorado. Here’s what makes Joshua Tree National Park a must-visit destination: The Colorado Desert The Colorado Desert, a part of the larger Sonoran Desert, stretches from California and Arizona into Mexico. […]
The Giant Marbles are tucked away in the southern part of Joshua Tree National Park, near Cottonwood Spring. Starting your adventure at the Cottonwood Visitor Center is a smart move. The park rangers there are like treasure map holders, ready to set you on the right path for a memorable journey. From the visitor center, […]
Goblin Valley, Utah is one of the more remote state parks and is far from any of Utah’s major cities. The closest settlement to Goblin Valley State Park is Hanksville, a small town with a population of just over 200. Although Hanksville itself is about as insignificant as a town can get—Hanksville residents didn’t even […]