Natural History Wanderings

National Geographic writes about thier favorite U.S. wildflower hikes

Spring is in bloom. Here are our favorite places to frolic through fields of flowers, from the Pacific Northwest to the Appalachian Mountains.

There’s never a bad season to travel, but there’s something special about spring. The snow has melted, flowers begin blooming, and the long-winter hibernation mode that many of us experience transforms into an irresistible urge to get out and explore. Add in that the summer crowds haven’t yet arrived so many destinations are calmer, quieter, and less expensive to visit between March and May.

Read article and see their choices  The best wildflower hiking destinations in the United States