On the Road: 2,000 Miles Among Parks
The fun of road trips is the quirks and oddities tucked in odd corners and small towns. Small towns can…
Lake Tahoe
Park 8 Water, glorious, blue, abundant water ringed by snow-capped mountains, Lake Tahoe was a vacation from the vacation. It…
Arches National Park
Park 7 Nature is a restless artist. She sculpts what appears to us a perfect work and then destroys it…
Canyonlands
Park 6 Canyonlands beckon the adventurous. I would, with enthusiasm, have rented a four-wheel drive vehicle and headed down the…
Capitol Reef
Park 5 With a finer day and a longer stay, Capitol Reef may have proved an interesting find. As it…
Bryce Canyon National Park
Park 4 Space, time, wind and rain made sentinels to witness and protect. These watchers have earned the white upon…
Zion
Park 3 Geometric quilts of rock form the mountains. Oyster white is stitched in blocks; each block is stitched in…
Monument Valley
Readers if you are following the park route starting from Grand Canyon, Monument Valley is 2nd. Space opens wide to…
Grand Canyon, AZ
Readers, the Grand Canyon is the first in a series of National Parks from a recent trip. If you wish…
American Treasure Tour Museum
I wanted to be six again. I wanted to hold my arms out and twirl then skip from place to…
Koziar Christmas Village
After over an hour’s traffic crawl on two-lane back roads, we crested a hill and saw the village below us.…
Ladew Topiary, MD
Thank heaven for the eccentric rich who leave their accomplishments in trust for us to share. Ladew Topiary is such…