Zion National Park is Utah’s very first national park, an oasis of sandstone cliffs of cream, pink, and red that soar high into the brilliant blue sky. This park in southwestern Utah is filled with rich history of Native Americans and pioneers, as well as a unique and vast array of plants and animals. Zion…
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Sequoia National Park
Welcome to the land of giants, Visalia California’s very own Sequoia National Park. Sequoia National Park is full of dramatic landscapes located in the southern Sierra Nevada region, home to huge mountains, rugged foothills, deep canyons, vast caverns, and some of the world’s absolutely most beautiful and largest trees! This park is a testimony of…
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Yosemite National Park
One of the most wild and stunning national parks in the U.S. is here, in Sierra Valley, California, and goes by the name of Yosemite! Established in 1864, Yosemite National Park consists of 1,200 square miles of deep valleys, meadows, giant sequoias, and a vast natural wilderness area that encompasses 95% of the entire park.…
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Mueller State Park
Mueller State Park Welcome to Mueller State Park, over 5,000 acres of spring-fed meadows, forested ridges, and massive rocks of Pikes Peak granite that will undoubtedly delight and amaze your group. Here you will find several ponds dotting the lush landscape as well as a great variety of plant-life, from grasses and wildflowers native to…
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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Created for leisure in 1969, but with a history predating civilization only discovered in the early 19th century, is your group’s next exciting stop at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Florissant, Colorado (about a mile from Colorado Springs). Within this park, you will see fossils, rocks, hills, and valleys…
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Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine
Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Welcome to another great Cripple Creek destination, the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine. This attraction is considered America’s favorite gold mine and is also the world’s only 1,000-foot vertical shaft gold mine tour. Within this mining cave, your group will experience the Old West exactly as it was for hard rock gold…
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Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad
Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad Cripple Creek offers your group a lot of activities as you’ve seen, and this next stop is no exception, featuring a two-in-one journey that overlaps in purpose and educational, historical, and cultural information. The Cripple Creek District Museum was built in 1953 in order to preserve the history of the city.…
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Cripple Creek
[caption id="attachment_11367" align="alignright" width="425"] Cripple Creek Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Cripple Creek Cripple Creek is reputedly the world’s greatest gold camp, established as a historical district granting visitors a look into the past and an adventure in the present. The rich and colorful history comes alive with the several various museums and tours while the surrounding…
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US Air Force Academy
US Air Force Academy [caption id="attachment_31901" align="alignright" width="425"] US Air Force Academy Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Welcome to one of the top tourist attractions in Colorado Springs, the U.S. Air Force Academy. Created in 1954, this complex serves as a military organization and university all in one with the purpose of training the country’s future airmen.…
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National Museum of WWII Aviation
National Museum of WWII Aviation Created in 2012, this state of the art research and information facility, the National Museum of WWII Aviation, provides visitors with a unique educational experience that promotes a deeper understanding of the historical importance of American aviation in WWII. It also discusses in depth the role in shaping the world…
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