We didn’t have enough desert, so we thought – why not one more? Sadly, our time at Joshua Tree was less than 24 hours. Like other National Parks, Joshua Tree is not really dog friendly, and quite small to do more than one day’s worth of scenic driving. We made it a stop because it […]
Month: January 2018
Mojave National Preserve, California
The Mojave Desert is a quiet, peaceful setting with more going on than what appears. The Mojave National Preserve has dunes, canyons, rock formations, wild life and an abundant amount of cactus. We spent two days here exploring, and loved it. Where We Stayed We camped at the FREE campground near the Kelso Dunes. […]
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada
Just outside Las Vegas is Lake Mead National Recreation Area. It is actually the FIRST National Recreation Area, designated in 1964. The area is famous for the Hoover Dam, but besides that there is plenty to see and do. Exploring by boat is not the only method to have fun here; hiking, swimming and driving […]