"A rugged outdoor destination geared toward adventure-based family trips; organized camping journeys in the park include whitewater rafting, extensive hiking, and canopy-level ropes-course challenges suitable for children eight and older, catering to active, experience-driven families." - Lauren Matison Lauren Matison Lauren Matison is a writer and editor specializing in outdoor adventure, sustainability, and family travel. She is a frequent contributor at National Geographic, Thrillist, The New York Times, Condé Nast Traveler, Outside, and Shape. She was the Green Getaways columnist at Travel + Leisure. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines