Great American West
The Great American West is an expansive tapestry of diverse landscapes, ranging from the rolling prairies to the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains.
Awe-inspiring outdoor adventure awaits visitors here coupled with an abundance of cultural activities. Whether it’s hiking trails that wind through dense forests, mountaineering up jagged cliffs, or exploring the vast wilderness areas, there’s something for every outdoor enthusiast.
Beyond the adrenaline-pumping thrills, the region offers serene landscapes for more peaceful pursuits such as fishing, wildlife photography, and star-gazing.
Read more about each individual state here:
Pathways to the past
Jacqui Agate visits the Bridger Mountains – known as Wolf Mountains to local Crow Indians – in Montana.
Grizzlock in Grand Teton
James Draven takes a freewheeling road trip through Wyoming’s National Parks and discovers perhaps the world’s first enjoyable traffic jam.
Snake (rattle) and gold
In central Idaho, James Draven hikes snaking trails under wide blue skies in Land of the Yankee Fork State Park.
Bison and badlands
Jacqui Agate journeys to North Dakota to discover the raw beauty and intriguing history of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
There’s soul in them there hills
In south-west South Dakota, James Draven visits the Black Hills to see the story preserved in stone of revered Lakota chief Crazy Horse.
