The West
Cliffs, canyons, sequoias and open highway.
National ParkYosemite National Park
A mile-wide valley between granite walls that go straight up.
California, USAMay–June for waterfalls, September–October for fewer people
Road TripPacific Coast Highway
The 100 miles between Monterey and Morro Bay, driven slowly.
California, USASeptember–November
National ParkArches National Park
Two thousand sandstone arches, and one that looks impossible.
Utah, USAMarch–May, September–October