After Big Bend National Park, we followed the Rio Grande through another stunning park, Big Bend Ranch State Park. This … Continue reading The stars at night are big and bright ( 👏 👏 👏 👏) deep in the heart of Texas
Big Bend National Park, at the 90-degree bend of the Rio Grande along the Tex-Mex border, is remarkable. It has … Continue reading Big Bend and beyond beautiful
Within the city limits of Austin, but about ten miles from the city center is the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower … Continue reading A day filled with LBJ
Natchez is one the oldest settlements on the Mississippi River. The French captured the indigenous people and in 1716 built a … Continue reading Natchez is Nice
The Lakota, for centuries, have called this area of South Dakota “mako sica” which translates to ‘land bad’. There are … Continue reading Badlands; not so bad
The Black Hills of South Dakota take their name from the illusion of darkness and density that the Ponderosa Pines … Continue reading Four Presidents and a General enter the Black Hills…
Custer, South Dakota is between two incredible mountain memorial sculptures and next to a state park in the Black Hills. … Continue reading Custer and Crazy Horse
Why the devil is there no apostrophe, you ask. This is an issue with many National Parks, Monuments, Mountains and … Continue reading Close encounters with Devils Tower Monument
The bright sun and the heat of July have made it to the Northwest. Fortunately, there is virtually no humidity … Continue reading Looping in Yellowstone on the way to Cody, Wyoming
The eastern Oregon landscape is astounding. The canyons are very deep, carved by the Snake River. There are lush verdant … Continue reading Pioneers from Hells Canyon, Oregon to the Moon Craters of Idaho
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