A quick 2 day trip to Zion Canyon National Park and its surrounding areas involving dispersed car camping, breakfast at local restaurant, hiking the Canyon Overlook Trail, drinking beer at local brewery, and some rough backroads adventure to Smithsonian Butte with panoramic views of the Canaan Mountain Wilderness. Check out the full post for more.

Joshua Tree National Park is a beautiful place that provides visitors tranquility and spiritual experience. Arch Rock Trail features the famous Arch at the end and it looks even more majestic at sunset. On Cap Rock Trail, you'll find different types of plants depending on the time of year you visit, so be on the lookout for the native dessert plans as well.