A Second Visit to the Wonders of Arches NP Utah April 2021 A Different Feeling in Moab When we arrived at Arches National Park, it was again at full capacity, and we were advised to try back a few hours later. We went to Moab to wander around and have lunch. We had a different […]
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Capturing the Endless at Capitol Reef National Park Utah April 2021 Returning to Capitol Reef’s Gorge We started our visit to Capitol Reef at the west entrance near Torrey, Utah. After picking up brochures at the visitor center, we headed to the Capitol Gorge parking lot and set out on a hike through the deep,
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Visiting Park City and Salt Lake City Utah Park City, from Silver Roots to Olympic Gold April 13, 2021 1.26 mi 0:28:44 hrs 53 °F We got to Park City around noon. This charming mountain town mixes Old West charm with modern luxury. It was a busy silver-mining town, but when silver prices fell in
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Dead Horse Point State Park Utah April 2021 Awe-Inspiring Vistas at Dead Horse Point Dead Horse Point is a beautiful mesa at 5,900 feet elevation. Here, you can look for miles into the canyons of Canyonlands National Park. At the edge of the mesa – we followed a scenic trail along the rim and got
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A Glimpse of Canyonlands National Park Utah April 2021 Standing on the Edge at Canyonlands’ Grand View Point After Dead Horse State Park, we visited Canyonlands National Park. The park is divided into four regions, each with its own characteristics: Island in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, and the Colorado River with its tributaries.
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Historic Walks Through Mount Pleasant and Spring City Utah Pioneer Towns and the “Plat of Zion” While staying in Sterling, UT, we also visited two little rural American towns, Mount Pleasant and Spring City. Both towns have a classic square, grid street layout, which follows the “Plat of Zion” grid. This efficient design, formalized by
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