Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument: Often Overlooked
Yesterday we were out on a hike at Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument in Arizona, and ran into a really…
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Tonto National Monument – Part I
This will have to be part one of our discussion of Tonto National Monument in Arizona; established in 1907 to…
Remote desert oasis: Pipe Spring National Monument
Talk about remote national park units…. how about Pipe Spring National Monument in northern Arizona? Folks driving from Grand Canyon…
Hiking the Corridor at Grand Canyon National Park
We have visited the Grand Canyon National Park several times – experiencing the vistas from the south rim, north rim…
Tale of Two Canyons: Walnut Canyon National Monument
Last week we talked about Grand Canyon National Park, one of the best known and most visited national park units…
Exploring the Grand Canyon South Rim
We have written about the Grand Canyon National Park before, but we’d like to share our most recent trip. We…
Organ Pipe: Music in the Desert
As the desert begins to cool off, our thoughts turn to getting out to some of the wonderful national park…
Sentinels of the Desert in Saguaro National Park
There is only one place on earth where you can see a forest of Saguaro cactus – the Sonoran desert.…