Welcome to the shimmering fairyland of White Sands National Park. I bet you have never seen something like this because there is no place like White Sands National Park in the whole World. Shiny, glossy, and pure white gypsum sand is home to 275 square miles of desert, creating the world’s largest gypsum dune field. Surrounded by San Andreas Mountains (to the west) and the Sacramento Mountains (to the east), the wave-like sand dunes are...
Mother nature never fails to amaze and the surreal beauty beneath the surface can be rightly experienced at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. This is one of the places that top the list when visiting New Mexico. Nestled in the Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico, the cave’s limestone formations are some marvelous landscapes that will boggle one’s mind away. There are more than 100 caves in the park but the main attraction of Carlsbad Cavern...
Joshua Tree National Park is nature’s bliss for travelers. The park is spread over 800,000 acres of desert scenery, unique Joshua Trees, and unusual rock formations. But the real distinguishing feature of this park is its camping and stargazing adventures. Other exciting activities that one can explore are hiking, rock climbing, or simply behind the lens. Although the park is open year-round, the peak season runs through October to May. There are 3 entrances to the...
Death Valley National Park is one of the most unique places where one can experience so much diversity and varied landscapes in just a few hours. The park is so huge that in fact, it is the largest park outside of Alaska. There are Sand dunes, rocky peaks, salt flats, slot canyons, and endless hiking trails. The park also offers fascinating night sky views. In February 2013, Death Valley’s night sky was formally designated as...