May 28, 2017
During the time the pioneers came across the plains, Independence Rock was a welcomed sight. The pioneers heading for Oregon or California knew that if they reach it by Independence day (4th of July), they would most likely reach their destinations without seeing snow.
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October 23, 2016
Horseshoe Bend is a very picturesque horseshoe-shaped turn in the Colorado River located in Page, AZ. The trailhead is about 5 miles south of the Glen Canyon Dam on Hwy 89 on the west side.
As long as you are able to walk on a sand trail (This is not a stroller/Wh...
July 2, 2016
If you are driving through the Grand Junction area of Colorado, this place is completely worth a stop.
It's not very heavily visited because it's in the shadows of the big greats like Arches NP, Canyonland NP, and Dead Horse Point. This is the place you go to after you...
May 29, 2016
This is one of my favorites!
Mesa Verde it the perfect addition to a 4-corners trip, it's just awesome! There are ancient dwelling scattered all over AZ and UT, but there is nothing else like Mesa Verde. So many little ancient villages to see all in one park. My boys a...
May 25, 2016
Need an excuse to stop at Krispy Kreme on the way to a hike? ....I got the hike for you!
Donut falls is a hike that has some challenges to be aware of, but is overall an easy hike for the whole family.
It's named Donut Fall because the falls cascade through a doughn...
April 24, 2016
About 11 miles south of Cedar City Utah, is the small town of Kanarraville, UT. It's easy to miss it as you drive south on I-15. There is no obvious clues that it holds anything worth stopping for, and that's exactly the goal of the people of Kanarraville. Behind the...
March 7, 2016
Want to speed around on a dune buggy? Interested in doing a photoshoot that looks like like you're on the set of Stars Wars .....or Lawrence of Arabia?
Little Sahara is the place! Like the name implies, it's a much smaller version or the real deal (Little Sahara covers...
August 18, 2015
The blue water may be deceiving, because its was 119 degree when I took this photo. You will not see the boys or Fluff in any photos at Hoover Dam because they refused to get out of the air conditioned car. The Temp up at the main road was 95, but the temp rises as you...
June 8, 2015
If you hike in the Wasatch between June-August, you can't miss seeing any of these flowers. If you miss a earlier bloom, don't worry, just head a bit higher and you'll find the bloom is still strong. I've been seeing these flowers as early as March is southern Utah. Up...
May 31, 2015
Just north of the tiny town of Mexican Hat, UT on HWY 163, is the rock formation on the side of the Highway that helped give the town its name.
This is the Mexican Hat Rock Formation. It's not worth a trip of its own, but its worth stopping for if you're pas...
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