We recently returned from one of the most amazing and event filled trips we’ve done. We stared in DC, visited multiple national parks, and ended our trip in Myrtle Beach, SC. One of my favorite photos below captures a moment of peace with both man and gull in contemplation. The beach is one of my…
Category: Nature
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
One of the key inspirations for our trip around Northern Arizona was Monument Valley. I had no idea there was a tribal park until I started looking for somewhere to stay nearby. I honestly thought it was just the road through the valley and the view back from the top of the hill. When I…
Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Arizona
After our short and disappointing visit to Petrified Forrest National Park, our destination the next day was Canyon De Chelly. When I originally suggested this trip, my primary focus was Petrified Forrest and Monument Valley. However, as is my nature, I wanted to explore the route in more detail. We had a friend recommend we…
Petrified Forest National Park
🤣 We did visit the rock stores at the south entrance were we got to see actual petrified wood and visit a museum inside. I also found a Route 66 bookstore in Holbrook that had Route 66 merchandise and also did the ordering for the park. They were so kind to bring out their park…
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
After visiting North Cascades NP, Mt. Rainier NP and Olympic NP, on our 30th Anniversary road trip, our final park was Crater Lake. We visited Crater Lake in mid-June, yet, sad to say, the road around the crater was closed due to snow! But the good news was that we had beautiful weather. They said…
