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Tucked away on the rugged California coast, Point Reyes National Seashore is a breathtaking escape where land meets sea in a dramatic display of nature. With its rolling coastal hills, windswept cliffs, and miles of unspoiled shoreline, this protected land offers a sanctuary for both wildlife and visitors alike. The magic of Point Reyes is amplified by the coastal fog that rolls in from the Pacific, shrouding the landscape in a misty veil. Hiking through this fog feels like stepping into a fairy tale, where towering cypress trees loom like enchanted sentinels and hidden meadows emerge like secret worlds. Wildlife...

In 1949, a group of pioneers got lost in a desert valley. Only one of the pioneers died, however, they all assumed the valley would be their grave. After being rescued, one of the men turned around and said, “Goodby Death Valley,” and that’s how the valley came to be known! Devil's Golf Course Death Valley is the LARGEST national park in the continental US at 3.3 million acres. In the park you'll find the lowest point in North America: Badwater Basin at 282 ft below sea level. This is also where the hottest temperature on earth ever was recorded at...

OTAK spent a weekend in Joshua Tree National Park and have some amazing photos, fun insight and tips to share with you!