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Moab Utah is another part of eastern Utah known for its dramatic scenery. But that wasn’t always the case. Moab’s economy was originally based on agriculture but gradually shifted to mining, particularly uranium. As the cold war ended, the diminished need for uranium resulted in closed mines and empty houses. But then came the tourists. […]
Butts, mesas, red rocks. The Utah monument corner region in southeastern Utah has it all. It s numerous state parks and national monuments in the area are well worth a visit. Come explore with us the ones that we did visit. Goosenecks State Park Goosenecks State Park provides a viewpoint where you can see an […]
The Exquisite Gardens In Bloom The Longhouse Reserve Sculpture Garden is in Long Island’s East Hampton. It is a beautifully wooded, exquisitely landscaped, 16-acre garden decorated by about 60 sculptures. Although the pavilion, which houses several other works, was still closed due to Covid during our May 2022 visit, we luckily visited when the gardens […]
What’s not to love about southern Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park and its red rocks, pink cliffs, endless horseshoe-like canyons, and its iconic, multi-colored hoodoos. It is definitely a feast for the eyes. Bryce Canyon, like most U.S. National Parks, offers many ways to explore nature. Stop at one of the many road-side vista points. […]
Kayenta Arizona Kayenta Arizona is part of the Navajo Nation. With a population of about 5,000, it doesn’t have much to draw one by itself. But it is a convenient overnight spot for visiting two awesome sites. To the northeast is Monument Valley Navajo, Tribal Park. To the southwest is Navajo National Monument. Monument Valley […]
Sedona Arizona is one of the most beautiful areas of the country. Although it is particularly famed for red rock cliffs, buttes, and eerie formations, Sedona has much more to do than staring at the views and hiking the area’s numerous trails. The area is loaded with historic sites created by its Native American inhabitants. […]