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The most original ghost ? town in Colorado Saint Elmo is one of the most accessible and best preserved ghost towns in the West. It’s located just southwest of Buena Vista, CO. in Chalk Creek Canyon. We would recommend a stop to explore this historical ghost town. And maybe ? witness a Casper the friendly […]

Traveling through Colorado Springs is not complete without a stop ? at the Garden of the Gods which is said, “the most striking contrast between the plains and mountains in North America” with respect to biology, geology, climate, and scenery.” We were impressed and we know you will be also. The cost is FREE and […]

We needed a one night stop ? and were traveling ? on I-40 outside of Oklahoma City. As luck would have it, Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park was a short drive off the interstate ?. After hours of driving through a flat Oklahoma, it was a pleasant surprise to descend into the Red Canyon. The […]

We love ❤️ to camp in the National Forest and the National Parks. We needed a one night stop ? and we were traveling ? on Independence Pass (road between Aspen and Twin Lakes) and Twin Peaks campground was a perfect ? lay over. Twin Peaks is a first-come, first-served campground located west of Twin Lakes […]

Bryce Canyon boast the largest collection of hoodoos in the world ?. This is an amazing place. When asked about Bryce Canyon the previous owner was heard saying, “Its, a helluva place to lose, a cow.” Although, it is a great place to explore, hike, and roan among the these strange geological spires. “The beauty […]

Willis Creek slot canyon is located outside the gates of Kodachrome Basin State Park. Unlike some other canyons in this area, Willis Creek is very easy to explore, with no obstacles of any kind, just a flat, stony streambed enclosed by shapely, delicately colored walls of Navajo sandstone. Our toughest challenge was getting to the […]

America the beautiful. It’s time to go wondering. As soon as you see it, you will know that the name fits perfectly. Kodachrome Basin State Park, with its red tinged rock formations and incredible blue skies, just begs to be photographed. The National Geographic Society came up with the name, and everyone agreed with it. […]

As a kid who does not remember playing in a sand box. Well welcome to an epic dune field encompasses 30 square miles and the tallest dune towers 750 feet which is the largest in North America. The kid in every visitor loves to sled down the sand year-round and plunge into the soft-sand tracks. I was […]

America the beautiful. It’s time to go wondering. Our Drive to Capital Reef National Park from Bryce National Park was made spectacular because we chose to drive the scenic HWY 12 byway with a designation of an All America Road. Only one-third of America’s scenic byways get this distinction, and it’s given because these roads […]

Any road trip Near Santa Fe, New Mexico would not be complete without a visit to Bandelier National Monument which lies 23 miles away. It did take us an hour to drive through the ? mountains; albeit, the stunning landscape helps the time fly. Every turn through the mountains has a more incredible view. Near […]