Arches National Park is known for its colorful landscape and arched rock formations. We got an early start and hit the trails to explore several on our own. My favorite arches were Delicate Arch, Tunnel Arch, and Private Arch, but we didn’t get to them all. “Arches National Park preserves over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, like … Continue reading
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Antelope Slot Canyon in Page, AZ: One Happenin’ Lil’ Town
On our way to the Grand Canyon, we stayed the night at the Best Western in Page, AZ, and I have to say it is one happenin’ li’l town. It’s situated in Glen Canyon, and the Colorado River and Lake Powell run alongside it so there’s no shortage of fun water activities for you boating … Continue reading
Rocky Mountain National Park: You Yellow-bellied Marmot!
This park is loaded with wildlife. The Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the best and easiest to explore. It’s close to Denver, CO—about an hour northwest from the city and well worth a day trip (at least). As usual, we did not have much time to visit this park, but it is one … Continue reading
Yellowstone National Park 2006: Mother Nature’s Best Creation
Working on the SoBe Luv Bus tour had its high points, like when we planned a trip through Yellowstone National Park on a day off. Minutes after we entered the park we encountered a mother buffalo and her baby jogging in the road. We began to see the landscape change as we moved through old burned … Continue reading
Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve and Trails
My earliest experiences in nature were in the Niantic River region of Eastern Connecticut, in a little town aptly named Niantic. The town’s slogan is “Niantic by the Atlantic” because it sits at the mouth of the Long Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. For nearly 28 years my family lived in a small neighborhood … Continue reading