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Winslow, Arizona Again: Standing on the Corner Again

Winslow, Arizona Again: Standing on the Corner Again

Posted on October 14, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

We stopped in Winslow Arizona years ago, but since we were heading past on I-40 we decided to make a second stop for…

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Humphreys Peak: Arizona’s Highest Point

Humphreys Peak: Arizona’s Highest Point

Posted on October 12, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

Humphreys Peak is the highest point in the state of Arizona at 12,633 feet. Not much for those of us who live in…

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Walnut Canyon: Cliff Dwellings and Scenic Trails in Arizona

Walnut Canyon: Cliff Dwellings and Scenic Trails in Arizona

Posted on October 11, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

Walnut Canyon National Monument is just southeast of Flagstaff and is managed as part of the Flagstaff National Monuments along with Wupatki National…

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Sunset Crater Volcano: Hiking Through Arizona’s Volcanic Landscape

Sunset Crater Volcano: Hiking Through Arizona’s Volcanic Landscape

Posted on October 11, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument has been on our Go-See-Do list since we first started looking for winter property in Arizona, New Mexico,…

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Wupatki National Monument: Ancient Ruins in the Painted Desert

Wupatki National Monument: Ancient Ruins in the Painted Desert

Posted on October 11, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

Wupatki National Monument was our first stop heading south from the Arizona/Utah border although I’m posting it out of proper sequential order since…

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Vermillion Cliffs National Monument: Towering Red Rock Wonders in Northern Arizona

Vermillion Cliffs National Monument: Towering Red Rock Wonders in Northern Arizona

Posted on October 10, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

We skirted around the north side of the Vermillion Cliffs National Monument on our last Utah visit and decided that a real visit…

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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Boating and Hiking Near Lake Powell

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Boating and Hiking Near Lake Powell

Posted on October 10, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

The Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has never been on our list, we’ve always categorized it into the party pontoon boat dammed-up lake…

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Upper Antelope Canyon: Slot Canyon Photography in Page, Arizona

Upper Antelope Canyon: Slot Canyon Photography in Page, Arizona

Posted on October 9, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

The Upper Antelope Canyon has been high on the list FOREVER, a huge red dot in our Go-See-Do map with a J10 (Jim,…

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Four Corners Monument - Meeting Point of Four States

Four Corners Monument – Meeting Point of Four States

Posted on April 19, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Where else can you stand in four states at once? And that’s about all this place has going for it – if there…

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Spider Rock - Utah Iconic Rock Formation

Spider Rock – Utah Iconic Rock Formation

Posted on April 4, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

I waited and waited in the wind and drizzle for a break in the cloud cover, and finally was rewarded with the perfect…

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Monument Valley - Utah Scenic Destination

Monument Valley – Utah Scenic Destination

Posted on April 4, 2019July 7, 2024 by jim

Monument Valley is one of those must-do trips for anyone venturing the Southwest. It looks like a lot of tourists make this a…

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Canyon De Chelly Extras - Utah Travel Tips

Canyon De Chelly Extras – Utah Travel Tips

Posted on April 3, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Here are some extra photos from our Canyon de Chelly trip that didn’t make the prime-time cut, but are good memories for us.

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Canyon De Chelly - Utah Scenic Canyon

Canyon De Chelly – Utah Scenic Canyon

Posted on April 3, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Canyon de Chelly (pronounced D’Shay) is entirely owned by the Navajo Tribal Trust of the Navajo Nation. It is the only National Park…

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Petrified - Travel Reflection

Petrified – Travel Reflection

Posted on April 2, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

We’ve finally visited over half of the National Parks, 31 down and 30 to go. So many amazing places in this country, and…

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Petrified Forest National Park - Arizona Natural Wonder

Petrified Forest National Park – Arizona Natural Wonder

Posted on April 1, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Neither of us had visited Petrified Forest National Park before, despite it’s relatively close proximity to the Grand Canyon. As with the other…

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Saddle Mountain - Hiking Destination

Saddle Mountain – Hiking Destination

Posted on February 27, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Since we’re staying at the Saddle Mountain BLM area, Saddle Mountain is literally right in our backyard. No sense not climbing it! Alltrails…

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Deserted - Travel Reflection

Deserted – Travel Reflection

Posted on February 26, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

A drone shot of the WWII markers in the middle of the desert to show training pilots the direction and distance to the…

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Nowhere - Travel Reflection

Nowhere – Travel Reflection

Posted on February 24, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Sunset in the middle of nowhere Tonopah, Arizona

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Desert Sunset - Scenic Views

Desert Sunset – Scenic Views

Posted on February 20, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Another clear cold sunset in the middle of the desert. Silent except for the wind through the Palo Verde and Mesquite, and the…

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Hello from Last Year - Travel Reflection

Hello from Last Year – Travel Reflection

Posted on February 18, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Hello. To you. From us. Last year.   Big Nose Kate’s Saloon, Tombstone, Arizona

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Morning Excitement - Travel Reflection

Morning Excitement – Travel Reflection

Posted on February 17, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

A little morning excitement – always interesting to wake up to a fire outside.   Mittry Lake Wildlife Area, Yuma, Arizona

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