Okay, wintertime travel can put a damper on the whole vacation vibe. But you shouldn't have to wait until the world thaws to get to explore, you just have to find your sweet spot. Traveling around the US in the winter doesn't have to be a bust. Whether you're looking to chase warmer temps or tap into a winter wonderland, these are some of the best winter travel destinations around the US.
The Coolest Natural Sites & Hikes to Do & See in Utah (All Without the Crowds)
There is so much to Utah. We’re talking hot springs, lava tubes, ancient ruins, and epic hiking that don’t make the ‘Top Things to Do in Utah’ lists. No, these are the most underrated and unworldly sites across Utah that will have you coming back time and time again - all without the crowds. The best part? You can tie together visits to the most popular places in Utah and the most underrated, some times in one fell swoop.
The Starter's Guide to Free Camping in The US: Boondocking Basics & Dispersed Camping Tips
Free. Camping. Two beautiful words smashed together. As wonderful as it sounds, finding free campgrounds around the US can feel overwhelming when you don’t know where to start. For those looking to push themselves deeper into the wild, boondocking brings untouched beauty to your doorstep. Use this all-encompassing guide to US boondocking for the best tips and tricks for free camping.
The Ultimate Winter Road Trip: Las Vegas to Salt Lake City is So Much More Than Skiing
From Bryce Canyon to Valley of Fire and beyond, the cooler temperatures in the stellar southwestern state of Utah deter the crowds, making for the optimal adventure from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City. Here’s the trip itinerary for a stellar week and American road trip.
Fifth Water Hot Springs: An Epic Utah Hot Spring & Hike is An Hour from Salt Lake City
Uinta National Forest near Spanish Fork is home of Utah’s epic Fifth Water Hot Springs. The hike from trailhead round trip is around 4.5 miles - with the springs as the half way turn around point. You'll know you're near when you start to smell the sulfur seeping up from the spring that winds along the side of the trail.