Under Canvas Blog

There’s nothing like seeing Yellowstone country from the saddle. With each hoofbeat, the modern world goes quiet, and the land appears just as it always has: pine-scented forests, sunlit meadows, … Continued

In the Columbia River Gorge, every adventure seems to come with an appetite. Start the morning with locally roasted coffee and fresh pastries, refuel with lunch near a waterfall or … Continued

Few places make a more spectacular backdrop for a honeymoon than Yosemite National Park. Waterfalls tumble from towering granite cliffs, peaceful meadows unfold beneath iconic peaks, and giant sequoias have … Continued

Some roads simply get you where you’re going, but Needles Highway in Custer State Park makes the journey part of the adventure. Winding through South Dakota’s Black Hills, the route … Continued

Charming New England towns, scenic train journeys, leafy hikes, and spectacular fall foliage make autumn in the White Mountains pure magic. Picture colorful mountain slopes, forested valleys, and winding roads … Continued

Yellowstone’s steaming pools, colorful terraces, and bubbling springs form one of Earth’s most active geothermal landscapes. The park contains more than 10,000 hydrothermal features, many accessible from its north and … Continued

There’s no need to leave your four-legged adventure buddy behind when exploring America’s national parks. With a little planning, dog-friendly glamping lets you spend your days discovering mountains, coastlines, forests, … Continued

The White Mountains invite you to slow down and take in the views – and one of the best ways to do that is on a scenic train ride. The … Continued

Utah’s Mighty 5 national parks might be calling you to the American Southwest, but Utah’s national monuments deserve a place on your itinerary, too. From ancient cultural sites and dinosaur … Continued

There are vacations for sightseeing, vacations for adventure, and vacations for doing nothing but turning pages under a big, beautiful sky. And then there are the best kind: trips that … Continued