53: Favorite Winter Parks (Warm Weather Edition)

Exploring the National Parks

Dirt In My Shoes

Science, Society & Culture:places & Travel, Nature, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.8 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Thinking about going somewhere fun this winter to break up the long, cold days? You’re going to love this episode of Exploring the National Parks! Today, we are sharing our favorite national parks to visit in the winter if you are looking to escape the snow. These are some of our favorite warm-weather escapes, and we are excited to share them with you today! Join us as we discuss: The hottest and driest park that is best to visit in the winter The national park that we could visit every single winter One of our favorite parks to visit in the south The best national park in Utah to visit in the winter Where you can go in the winter and see some unique trees The park we weren’t expecting to love in the winter The perfect Hawaii national park getaway We hope you enjoyed hearing about our favorite national parks to visit when we need to get away from the cold. We visit at least a few of these parks pretty much every winter, and we hope you get a chance to do the same this year! If you want some help planning your trip to any of these national parks, head over to dirtinmyshoes.com to get started! Check out the full show notes here.

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0:00.0	But sometimes the lava lake like crusts over.
0:03.8	And so you can't see the lava from like the main overlooks.
0:07.4	Right.
0:08.0	Which is what happened to us last time.
0:09.9	They were like, oh yeah, just like stopped maybe a week ago.
0:14.0	And we're like, you've got to freaking be kidding me.
0:16.7	Dang it.
0:19.6	This is the Exploring the National Parks podcast with Dirt in My Shoes.
0:24.5	My name is Ash and I'm a former park ranger and the founder of Dirt in My Shoes.
0:28.8	I think that the parks are best seen from the trail and I'm here to make National Park
0:33.5	trip planning easy.
0:35.1	And I'm John.
0:36.1	I carry the kids on the trails. I tell stories, and notice all the things
0:39.5	that Ash doesn't care about much, like birds.
0:43.3	Join us as we show you around America's spectacular national parks.
0:47.8	We're sharing our favorite places, fun facts, adventures, and misadventures.
0:51.8	And we'll even throw in a little trip planning. Let's start
0:55.1	exploring. So we're both sitting here laughing because our office chairs need to be replaced.
1:09.3	Just a little behind the scenes.
1:11.3	John, so he has to get in position on his chair and then he like can't move for the
1:16.5	duration of recording because his chair is so squeaky.
1:20.3	Oh my gosh.
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