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Indian River sunrise-landscape- near Cocoa Beach, FL

March 2-8, 2023

I mostly went to learn to surf, ended up exploring Canaveral National Seashore, too.

Street sign in New Orleans

March 17, 2023

Fountainebleu SP and New Orleans

Subaru in snow outside BridgeBuilder cabin at YMCA Camp Nawakwa

March 9-12, 2023

Northern Wisconsin in winter with friends, guitars and books - what could be better!

Entrance sign to Texas state park

March 17-18, 2023

Lake Charles, Louisiana 

St. Louis Arch

March 15, 2023

First stop in my South by Southwest Road Trip - St. Louis, MO to see Gateway Arch.

Funky billboard in Austin

March 18-20, 2023

Visit niece Maddie and learn to appreciate the bumper sticker "Keep Austin Weird"

Subaru parked at Caverns of Sonora in Texas

March 20-21, 2023

A quick stop, a cool overnight accommodation

Jenny Rule shadow photo at Hueco Tanks State Park, TX

March 21-22, 2023

One of the best State Parks I've ever been to. Near El Paso, TX.

Blue sky and clouds, with saguaro cactus in foreground at Saguaro National Park

March 23, 2023

Quick visit to a unique place in the desert SW. Near Tucson, AZ

Jenny Rule & Murray Brightbill taking a bite of donuts

March 23-27, 2023

Here to see family and watch youth baseball

Jenny Rule posing under a yucca tree at Joshua Tree National Park in April 2023.

March 27-29, 2023

Gorgeous, unique Joshua Tree National Park

Sunset at San Clemente State Beach March 29, 2023

March 29-31, 2023

Seaside California at last! Unparalleled sunsets and best tacos I had on my whole trip.

Tide pools in the oceanfront at La Jolla, CA

March 31-April 1, 2023

La Jolla tide pools have long been on my bucket list. (So to speak.) Great seaside town!

Jenny Rule holding a book and facing the ocean at Pismo State Beach in CA

April 2-3, 2023

I was moody at this beach, but not because it wasn't beautiful.

Rock mound formation in Morro Bay, CA area April 2023

April 3-4, 2023

Healing is always just around the corner. Sometimes it happens in magical places.

Doc statue in Monterey Bay, CA

April 4-7, 2023

Cannery Row,  wine, then recovery through friends, campfire beans and LouLou's Griddle in the Middle.

Jenny Rule selfie with Redwood in background at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

April 7, 2023

My first experience of Redwoods. Childlike wonder ensues.

Golden Gate Bridge April 2023

April 7, 2023

Walking across a landmark. 

Photo of a large redwood tree at Prairie Creed Redwoods State Park in CA

April 9, 2023

Definitely got lost wandering among the giant redwoods. Did. Not. Mind.

Shadow photo of Jenny Rule in the water - beach at Clear Lake State Park, CA

April 11-12, 2023

I am a lake person. This place confirmed it for me. Loved it!

View of rocks and ocean at Salt Point State Park, CA

April 12-13, 2023

Beautiful but windy. Breathtakingly beautiful.

Sunset at Lamoine State Park in Maine

August 27-29, 2023

and August 31-Sept 1, 2023

A new favorite place on earth.

Lighthouse at Acadia National Park

August 29-31, 2023

Breathtakingly beautiful and totally unique.

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Sculpture at Nervous Nellies Jams and Jellies, Maine.

September 1, 2023

Art and sculpture in the elements on Deer Isle.

(Artist: Peter Beerits)

Glacier National Park - wide photo of Avalanche Lake - Jenny Rule in foreground with arms open wide

October 23-24, 2023

One of the great places on earth. I saw a slice of it.

A lake, trees and mountains in Olympic National Park

November 1-3, 2023

Four distinct ecosystems in one remarkable park.

Grant Marsh Wildlife Area, MT-moon over the river

October 21-22, 2023

Boondocking magic.

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Cliffs at Zion National Park in Utah - where condors live

April 19-20, 2023

Spectacular sanctuary. Gina and Jenny's first Utah stop.

Canyon and red rock spires at Bryce Canyon National Park

April 20, 2023

Thor's Hammer, snow, and a view like a painting. Gina and Jenny's 2nd Utah stop.

Kodachrome Basin State Park, Utah - Jenny Rule's green tent in foreground

April 20-21, 2023

Cold but scenic campground for Gina and Jenny's 2nd night

in Utah.

Jenny Rule and Gina Foucault at Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

April 21, 2023

Deposition, uplift and erosion, with a dash of volcanism and glaciation. The Utah tour continues!

Goblin Valley State Park, Utah

April  21, 2023

Are we on Mars? Mars is weird.

Double Arch at Arches National Park, Utah

April 22, 2023

6th stop on Gina and Jenny's Utah tour. Jenny's favorite of all the national parks (so far).

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Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah

April 22-23, 2023

Gina and Jenny's startling 4th night camping spot. This is a STATE PARK?

Canyonlands National Park, Utah

April  23, 2023

Final stop on Jenny and Gina's Utah circuit. Too brief morning glimpse. Astounding.

Jenny Rule selfie at Kannara Falls slot hike - tongue out

April 24, 2023

 Jenny's solo hike to a slot canyon in a snow-melt river.

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Mist on mountains at Pinnacles National Park, CA

April 14-16, 2023

An unexpected treasure of a National Park in California - especially during superbloom.

Red Rock Canyon State Park, CA- bright sun

April  16-18, 2023

A superbloom oasis in the California desert. Ricardo Campground for the win!

Mesa Verde National Park - ancestral Puebloan dwelling

April 26, 2023

 World Heritage site and National Park. An amazing place to learn about Ancestral Puebloan culture. 

Moms Demand Action hat with a homemade sign that reads "Disarm Hate"

2018-2024 Whitewater Area Moms Demand Action volunteers work to reduce gun violence and save lives.

Sojourn logo_dark blue background, light blue mountain and sun, with Sojourn! in white font

March 1, 2023 through March 1, 2024

The year's most stunningly beautiful photos. 

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller

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