The Oregon Coast
As we headed up the coast both my daughter and I were experiencing some minor health issues. When we stopped at our first destination, Florence, I headed over to a walk-in clinic. I had...
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Spellbound in the Redwood Forest
We head out of Ft. Bragg toward Trinidad in search of the Redwood National and State Parks. I have no idea what to expect other than very big trees. When we hike into the...
Brake Trouble at Glass Beach!
Things were really heating up as we left Zion National Park and headed towards Nevada. Soon, more than the weather would be heating up as we traveled along! Our first stop in Nevada, a...
Zion National Park
Did you know that Zion National Park was once named Mukuntuweap National Monument? Yep, that’s right. But more on that later. Zion NP is one of America’s most popular national parks. It gets upwards...
A Sea of Delicate Castles – Bryce Canyon
Yet again I stand staring, mesmerized by what I see….. Bryce Canyon National Park is yet another beauty to behold. The most amazing part being what is referred to as the ‘amphitheater’. It’s also...
Capitol Reef – An Icon From Home
Phew, the crew is pooped out! Six amazing national parks to include: Yellowstone, Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce and Zion. The crew hit them all! But boy oh boy are we an exhausted bunch...
Arches and Fall to Your Death Park
A place with over 2,000 natural stone arches along with tall pinnacles, large fins and rocks balancing on delicate pedestals……. I’m talking about none other than Arches National Park located near Moab, Utah. It’s...
Yellow Fever
A magical mystical place that is beyond explanation I know I’ve said this before about places and I’ll say it again, Yellowstone National Park is a place you have to experience at least once in your...
A Jurassic Experience
The drive getting to Greybull, Wyoming was definitely not uneventful…… We made a looooong climb up the Bighorn Mountains and then you know the saying, “What goes up must come down.” And boy did...
Badlands and Mt. Rushmore
It was a really fun day…… I really wanted to check out Badlands National Park. Well, I really want to check out just about everything I come across but this was near the top....