Death Valley National Park: Always More To Discover We have been to Death Valley National Park in California at least a half a dozen times and thought we… Continue reading “Death Valley National Park: Always More To Discover”…
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Just 20 miles from the bright lights of the Las Vegas strip lies Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, established… Continue reading “Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument”…
Game or Biscayne… National Park? As everyone is enjoying the big football game this weekend in Miami, Florida, we are wishing we were there not… Continue reading “Game or Biscayne… National Park?”…
Devil’s Tower National Monument: a monolith dropped from space? Drive along highway 24 in northeastern Wyoming and as you round a bend, all of a sudden you will see… Continue reading “Devil’s Tower National Monument: a monolith dropped from space?”…
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It is the third Monday in January, a date set aside to honor one of the greatest civil rights activists… Continue reading “Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.”…
FREE National Park Entrance Days It is the beginning of a new year; this time a new decade! That means it is time for you… Continue reading “FREE National Park Entrance Days”…
Castillo de San Marcos: America’s Oldest Fort In the winter months, many folks from the north will make their way down to Florida to escape the ice… Continue reading “Castillo de San Marcos: America’s Oldest Fort”…
Congratulations White Sands National Park White Sands in New Mexico just became national park number 62. It was re-designated; up until December 2019 it was… Continue reading “Congratulations White Sands National Park”…
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument The Christmas season is upon us and it makes one think about the huge role that religion, and in particular… Continue reading “Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument”…
Happy 100th Birthday Scotts Bluff National Monument On December 12, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson dedicated Scotts Bluff National Monument – a testament to westward expansion. Located in… Continue reading “Happy 100th Birthday Scotts Bluff National Monument”…