Hoodoos are unique rock formations ... badland formations create a stark "painted desert" effect more indicative of the colorful deserts of the Southwest than anything found in the Great Plains.

and Zion National Parks is the ideal family primer to the American Southwest. The all-hike-and-bike itineraries quickly get you into the high-desert landscape beneath hoodoos and rock spires—and ...

Traverse the timeless landscapes of the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, where the intricate dance of uplift and erosion has etched an extraordinary tapestry across the Southwest plateau. Delve ...