Carlsbad National Park in southern New Mexico was a much anticipated stop on our trip. There are two choices for getting into the cavern. You(more…)
Month: October 2012
Mesa Verde National Park
This National Park is located in southwest Colorado. The ancient cliff dwellings here blew me away in photos that I saw online, so I felt(more…)
Monument Valley
Monument Valley is a Navajo Tribal Park located in Southern Utah and Northern Arizona. The unique rock formations are famous. There is a wall inside(more…)
Lake Powell near Page, AZ
We needed a day to relax and cool off, so a day at the lake sounded perfect. We drove around and found no signs for(more…)
Antelope Canyon
This story begins many years ago. We were going through an art gallery that was filled with extraordinary photography. We were awed and inspired by(more…)
Horseshoe Bend Overlook
The road from Tuba City to Page, Arizona is surrounded by striped hills and changing landscapes. Look at the colors in those hills! Shortly(more…)
Dinosaur Tracks
Written by Dave: We were traveling through the Navajo nation in northern Arizona on our way to Tuba City when we saw a hand painted(more…)
The Grand Canyon South Rim
When you first see the Grand Canyon, you are struck by the enormity of it. It is quite breathtaking. The layers, colors, and shapes. You(more…)
Montezuma’s Castle and Montezuma’s Well
Montezuma’s Castle National Monument is located about two hours north of Phoenix. Built by the Sinagua people over 800 years ago. Isn’t it stunning! They(more…)
Fun in Phoenix
One of the benefits of our Southwest travels has been visiting with friends and family along the way. It was another beautiful sunny day in(more…)