
MARK, JUDY, AND HUEY'S ADVENTURE ON THE OPEN ROAD
Let's See What's Out There!
Our journal of visits to every U.S. National Park and California State Park.
One journey, one park, one adventure at a time.
The Maps
Where We Going?
Click a pin to open the official NPS page · 63 parks
63
U.S. National Parks
280+
California State Parks
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Sunsets to Chase

Mindset
Mark's Joy In The Challenge
Why travel gamification works for active adults: the psychology of exploration goals, the power of checking things off, and how chasing parks keeps you young.
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Challenge Yourself to Adventure
Challenge Yourself to Adventure
The road doesn't ask your age — it asks whether you showed up. Take the slow miles, the long views, and the good company along for the ride. Plan unhurried trips, stay an extra night, talk to a ranger, and let the detours become the story.
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California State Parks
Coast to Sierra, every grove on the list.
From Humboldt's coastal redwoods to Anza-Borrego's desert blooms, California's state park system is a lifetime of weekends waiting to happen.
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