Category: Travel
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11,000 Miles: Death Valley National Park, California
We didn’t spend a lot of time in Death Valley, since it was one of the hottest days on record. We did our best to safely tow the trailer up Death Valley Pass toward Lone Pine. In retrospect, this was probably the dumbest route we could have taken, and it was the only part of…
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11,000 Miles: Las Vegas, Nevada
The road from Kanab to Alabama hills was interrupted by Sin City, so we decided to stop and spend a night at the Bellagio. It was nice to get out of the heat for a day, and did I mention that the kids tagged along with Silvana and Don for this leg of the journey?…
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11,000 Miles: Kanab, Utah
The next stop for us was Kanab, in Southern Utah, at Dark Sky RV Campground. If you’ve been following along with these posts, you’ll notice I haven’t called out any of our campgrounds by name. Most of them are pretty much the same, with the basic amenities – electricity, water supply, and a place to…
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11,000 Miles: Walnut Canyon National Monument, Arizona
This was another cliff dwelling monument we visited near Flagstaff, and in contrast to Montezuma Castle, this one has far less dwelling, but a lot more hiking. The hikes are measured in miles instead of meters, and had some pretty significant stair climbing involved. The cliff dwellings, on the other hand, were open for folks…
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11,000 Miles: Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Arizona
I don’t have many pictures of this place, and we weren’t there for long due to a rain storm, but … wow … what a cool place! I strongly recommend you check it out if you’re in the Flagstaff area.
