Day 4 of our our Washington DC trip featured a timed entry at the White House followed by a hike in Rock Creek National Park

Here, we hiked the Mendocino Headlands State Park trail and enjoyed some much-needed downtown in our Air BnB. Mendocino is a dog-friendly

This 4.2 mile out-and-back trail features a jaw-dropping view of Portage Lake and Glacier, which will surely make your top 10 best hikes.

Seven Lakes Basin is a 7.8 mile, out-and-back hike along the Pacific Coast Trail. This dog-friendly hike features seven alpine lakes

Summary: Kachemak Bay State Park, located in near Homer, Alaska, is a remote park accessible only by water taxi from the Homer Spit. We...

The town of Seward is located on the Kenai Peninsula, a little over 2 hours from Anchorage. We hiked Exit Glacier and spent time in Seward.

Yellowstone from the North Entrance included a drive through the wildlife-rich Lamar Valley, Bunsen Peak, and

Big Sky, Montana, is a well-known resort area. Beehive Basin trail is 7.1 miles round trip with 1650 feet of elevation gain.

The Taggart Lake Loop in Grand Teton National Park is perfect for almost all ages. This 3.8 mile loop is mostly flat and easy terrain.

Hike Wamea Canyon in Kauai, Hawaii then spend the afternoon relaxing on Kekaha Beach.

Hiking the Pihea Trail to Alakai Swamp in Koke'e State Park includes incredible views of the Napoli Cost in Kauai

The Mount Judah Loop Trail is located above Donner Lake and crosses the Pacific Coast Trail. This 4.8 mile loop is dog-friendly with views.

The Awa'awapuhi Trail is located in Koke State Park on the island of Kauai. The hike is an out-and-back, super muddy 6.7 mile trail.

Yosemite, of course, is a hiker's dream. There are epic backpacking trips available and of course plenty of day hikes. We went to Yosemite w