# National monument
Chiricahua National Monument Dark Sky Park
We are so grateful to be able to visit a dark sky park on a clear beautiful night and listen to the astronomers speak. I highly recommend visiting a dark sky park to see the beauty of the night sky.
What's Inside One of the Longest Caves in the World?
In South Dakota, Jewel Cave National Monument is a great cave to explore with tons of interesting formations and mineral deposits. The cave system is over 208 miles and is currently the third longest cave system in the world. Bring a jacket since this cave is a cool 49 degrees Fahrenheit year round. Please follow our Newsbreak account Roadtrippin' with Takacs for more hiking, camping, and travel content. If you have any questions, you can always reach us on Instagram: Jason’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jason_takacs">https://www.instagram.com/jason_takacs</a>/ Alison’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alison.takacs">https://www.instagram.com/alison.takacs</a>/
Explore the Unique Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
National parks are crowded, but national monuments, just as good, don't have nearly as many people visit them. That's what I found at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southwest Arizona when I was among only about a dozen visitors.
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Add One of the Richest and Most Diverse Fossil Deposits in the World to Your Travel List
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is considered one of the riches and most diverse fossil deposits in the world. With numerous animal species and plenty of petrified wood, this park is a must visit for anyone interested in our planet's past. With over 14 miles of hiking trails, Florissant is also a great option for hikers. Please follow our Newsbreak account Roadtrippin' with Takacs for more hiking, camping, and travel content. If you have any questions, you can always reach us on Instagram: Jason’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jason_takacs">https://www.instagram.com/jason_takacs</a>/ Alison’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alison.takacs">https://www.instagram.com/alison.takacs</a>/
You Can Have This Stunning Hike All to Yourself in Southern Utah
If you are looking for a fun family hike in Southern Utah, try the Cottonwood Slot Canyon. After driving down a bumpy dirt road for 13 miles that may require 4-wheel drive, you will find a peaceful slot canyon hike that you might just find all to yourself. This hidden gem is located in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument and is a great side trip from Kodachrome Basin State Park. Please follow our Newsbreak and YouTube accounts: Roadtrippin' with Takacs for more hiking and camping content. If you have any questions, you can always reach us on Instagram: Jason’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jason_takacs">https://www.instagram.com/jason_takacs</a>/ Alison’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alison.takacs">https://www.instagram.com/alison.takacs</a>/