
Mingo Falls With Dogs: 163 Steps to a Waterfall in Cherokee, NC Near the Smoky Mountains
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Is Mingo Falls worth the climb with your dog? We visited this 120-foot waterfall in Cherokee, NC. Here’s what to expect, from parking to those 163 stairs.

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Is Mingo Falls worth the climb with your dog? We visited this 120-foot waterfall in Cherokee, NC. Here’s what to expect, from parking to those 163 stairs.

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Planning a dog-friendly trip to the Smokies? We hiked the Oconaluftee River Trail with our two pups. Here’s our guide on parking, elk sightings, and trail tips.

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Visiting Congaree National Park with dogs? Here’s what it’s really like, including trails, tips, bugs, places to stay and if it’s worth visiting.

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Is Horse Thief Lake worth a winter visit? See what to expect at this scenic Black Hills detour just 2 miles from Mount Rushmore during the snowy off-season.

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Is Mount Rushmore overrated? Our experience visiting Mount Rushmore in winter, what surprised us, and whether this iconic South Dakota stop is worth it.

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No crowds, frozen landscapes, and golden sunrises. Here is why visiting Badlands National Park in the winter might be better than the summer.

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We added Devils Tower National Monument to our road trip as a spontaneous stop. It didn’t go as planned. Here’s what to expect, dog rules, crowds and timing.

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Visiting Badlands with your dog? Find out the pet rules, the best scenic overlooks & drives, and why golden hour is the perfect time for your trip.

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A 4-day dog-friendly Olympic National Park itinerary based in Sekiu & Neah Bay, with coastal views and tips on where dogs are allowed.

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Looking for a dog-friendly Mount Rainier hike? Check out the Pacific Crest Trail from Chinook Pass for stunning views, wildflowers and a dog-friendly adventure!

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Explore the Indiana Dunes National Park Great Marsh Trail. It’s an easy, dog-friendly 1.3-mile loop perfect for birdwatching, wildlife & peaceful wetland views.

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Climb the Dune Succession Trail at Indiana Dunes National Park. Get tips for tackling the stairs, enjoy stunning lake views & discover the history of the dunes.

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Plan a 4-day dog-friendly Olympic Peninsula trip based near Forks with beaches, Twilight landmarks, mossy rainforest hikes, and cozy stays at Mossquatch Resort.

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Discover Peabody Creek Trail, one of the few dog-friendly hikes near Olympic National Park Visitor Center in Port Angeles. Easy, shaded, and perfect for pups.

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Discover Rialto Beach in Washington with our dog-friendly guide. Learn how to get there, what to expect, tips for visiting with pets, and where to stay nearby.