Homolovi State Park, Winslow, Az March 17th, 2018 On our way to Petrified Forest National Park, Az we made a stop over at Homolovi State Park in Winslow, Az. We were lucky enough to to get a site on a first come first served basis. They did not have many left. We were given site
Grand Canyon, South Rim AZ March 15th and 16th, 2018 We chose to visit the Grand Canyon, South Rim and entered through the Desert View Entrance. On our way up the mountain road into the Grand Canyon, temperatures began to drop drastically. Snow began to fall, and the roads became slushy. Driving became a bit “DICEY (thank
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area AZ, UT March 13th and 14th, 2018 Glen Canyon National Recreation Area was a bit of a surprise. If you entered at the Lees Ferry entrance, there was a neat raised camping area that over looked the Colorado River. A Ranger station (that we never found) and a boat launch
Zion National Park, Utah March 11th and 12th, 2018 On the road to Zion National Park, Utah, was a real pleasure. Again, we are taken by the scenery and vastness of the country side. Wide open spaces then mountains upon mountains. We love that we still see Joshua Trees here and there. As we get
Lake Mead National Recreational Area AZ, NV March 9th and 10th, 2018 When we left Death Valley, we didn’t really go very far. Our plan was to head to Lake Mead National Recreational Area Az & NV . Driving through Las Vegas was a little intense. After spending so long in the desert, PEOPLE, CARS AND
Death Valley Another Full Day 2 March 8th, 2018 Waking up to sunshine instead of clouds was a great way to start the day. With our plans today, we knew we would not be doing any hiking. At least we BOTH wouldn’t be doing any hiking, so the plan was to take the dogs with
Death Valley A Really Full Day 1 March 7th, 2018 Waking up early, we knew we had a full day ahead of us. One of the main rules of any National Park in the USA is that you may not take dogs on any of the trails. The concern is that the dogs may hurt
Death Valley the Next New Adventure March 6th, 2018 We left Joshua Tree National Park with a little sadness because we had had such a great time there. But now we were looking forward with some excitement to our next new adventure, Death Valley. Leaving JTNP, we accidentally took the wrong turn and ended up
Mastodon Peak Hiking Trail in *JTNP March 4th, 2018 Mastodon Peak Hiking Trail was a 2.4 mile hiking trail which also took us to Mastodon Peak Mine. Bill, Joy, Tim and Terri were eager to explore this trail. The warning at the front entrance was a little intimidating when it asked people to report any
Joshua Tree Keys Ranch and Beyond! March 2nd 2018 Bill , Joy and our friends Tim and Terri started out on this lovely, sunny day to go on a Tour of Keys Ranch. We were quite excited about this from just reading the story in a book Joy had purchased. Bill had found out the