In March 2024, we headed to Joshua Tree National Park with our 9-year-old grandson along for the trip. He loves to hike and camp, and he was out of school for spring break. We arrived at Black Rock Campground right at dusk. Joshua Tree National Monument was put in place in 1936, later on as …
We left Eugene early on the morning of July 4th 2024. We drove to Idaho City, but arrived too late for the museum or any other shops to be open. I had read that they had a fireworks show at the High School Football field, so we ate dinner and hung around until dusk. They …
We spent the night in Las Vegas, doing the tourist thing and taking our grandson Gauge to the Tournament of Kings show at the Excalibur. Today was supposed to be the warmest day of our trip (70f) so Vicki and Gauge stayed at the hotel to swim, after sleeping in. Bowl of Fire is located …
Valley of Fire – Day 1 We left Buffington Pockets in time to get to Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada, at sunrise. The road into Buffington Pockets follows a dry wash, and was very rough. Driving back out was a crawl, and made it hard to drink my coffee, without wearing it. Once …
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