Blog Posts

San Antonio Mission National Historic Park and World Heritage Center

El Camino de San Antonio Missions: How San Antonio Became Part of a Legendary Pilgrimage

Canyon de Chelly: Where Culture, History, and Landscape Meet

Rocky Mountain National Park: Trails, Wildlife, and Majestic Views

From Frontier Forts to Mountain Trails: Fort Davis National Historic Site and Davis Mountains State Park

Why Padre Island National Seashore Should be on Your Bucket List

Minidoka National Historic Site: An American Concentration Camp

Trail Mix #1

West Texas Gems: Balmorhea and the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center

Hiking Around an Ancient Volcano: Devils Tower National Monument

Steam, Stories, and Strolls: Exploring Hot Springs National Park

Trail Mix #2

Lost Trails & Swamp Secrets: Conquer Big Thicket’s Wild Side

Taking a Deep Dive into Carlsbad Caverns: Stalagmites, Stalactites, Draperies, and Popcorn!

Caves, Stars, & Ancient Pines: Great Basin National Park

Support the Two Chicks!

Which Hiking Bag Fits Your Adventure Style?

Where History and Culture Meet the Sky: Acoma Sky City Pueblo

Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail: The Royal Road of Texas

Harpers Ferry: The Spark That Lit the Civil War

What’s in Our Hiking Packs?!

Flint, Frontier, and Falls: Pedernales State Park Through Time

Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve: Where Glaciers, Culture, and Wildlife Collide

Reintroducing Ourselves: Meet the Two Chicks!

Hiking in Yosemite National Park: Easy Trails and Epic Views

Hiking the History and Culture of Acadia National Park

Redwood National Forest: Secrets of the Tallest Trees on Earth

Exploring the Cibolo Center for Conservation

Wander the Petrified Wild at Petrified Forest National Park

When East Met West: A Traveler’s Guide to Golden Spike National Historic Park

Welcome to 2026!

Land of Standing Stones: Discovering the Magic of Chiricahua National Monument

Leaves, Limestone, and Guadalupe River State Park