The more I see the northeast of the United States, the more I love it. One thing I love about going northeast for the summer? Those cool, cool breezes. Spending five nights in Maine was the perfect kickstart to a mother-daughter summer road trip, here’s how we spent our time!

Many might say that doing a National Park trip through Utah in July would be a sweltering-hot-fail. Many would be right, but we did it anyway. From Salt Lake City through four of the “Big 5” U.S. National Parks in Utah, here’s how we hit them.