Our first trip to Death Valley was in mid-June 2018, so it was hot but not as hot as it gets further into the summer. This post contains quick stops in Death Valley National Park that would be appropriate on really hot days, if you’re just driving though, or on a day trip from Las Vegas.
I love Death Valley National Park. It’s on the very short list of my favorite parks because of its’ diversity, minerals (bringing vivid colors of rocks), and the mysteries of the desert for a guy who calls Minnesota home. Many see the desert as a hot, dry, windy, oppressive place that seems to be out to kill you. And they are right! What you can also see is a beautiful, unique, mysterious place that, when engaged safely, will be a stunning spot for your family to visit.
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