Over a year ago, before the pandemic hit, we scheduled an 8-night stay in Everglades National Park. So, we left our friends in Chiefland, FL and made the long 9 hour drive to the park on January 25th to return on the 2nd of February. We made the most of our time riding bikes, kayaking and taking lots of pictures. We even took a day trip to Key West. Here are some of the highlights of our week.
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Glacier National Park
Our previous post covered our visits to three national parks located in the Rocky Mountains. This post will cover the final national park in this mountain range, Glacier National Park. Before we get to the highlights of our stay in the area of the park, we need to cover our journey getting there.
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After leaving Karen’s house in Monument, CO, we headed north with hopes of keeping our original summer plans of seeing some national parks. After looking at potential paths to Grand Teton National Park, we determined it would be a shame to skip Rocky Mountain National Park given how close we were. With that in mind, our first stop would be Estes Park, CO.
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