Our Trip is Over :-(

Was our trip great – absolutely it was phenomenal! Mike and I had a really, really super time and neither of us …

Final Days

Now our trip is basically about getting home via a scenic drive around the southern side of Lake Erie. We intended to …

Sore Anatomy

I am writing this sitting on one very sore, probably black and blue bum. Mike and I drove to the Cuyahoga Valley …

Cleveland

Mike and I left St. Louis Missouri and then drove through Indiana enroute to Cleveland Ohio. Somewhere we went from central to …

Missouri the “Show-Me” state

Missouri doesn’t score really high marks for its uniqueness of town names.  The other night we stayed in Lebanon.  We have either …

Route 66

We left the current capital of Oklahoma for the original historic capital Guthrie.  The creation and settlement of Guthrie occurred in less …

Monuments and Memorials

We have covered some ground since I last wrote.  We did visit Lubbock and Amarillo, Texas.  In Lubbock we went to tour …

The Bat Caves

First things first.  Happy Thanksgiving to all my Canadian family and friends. Changing our route to visit Carlsbad Caverns was definitely the …

“C” for Cotton and Chalk

After leaving Albuquerque we next stopped near a town call Las Cruces.  We didn’t actually see the town.  The entire area is …

Balloon Fiesta

Mike and I are just leaving Albuquerque and heading south.  We spent almost four days in Albuquerque during their huge hot air …

Fabulous Day

What a fabulous day! We spent today driving and walking around the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It is a few …

Scale is Everything!

We have just spent the last couple of days in Zion Canyon National Park and like everything else in this area it …

Gorgeous Bryce Canyon

Bryce Canyon is gorgeous!   Hoodoos are skinny towers of rock that, in Bryce Canyon, can be from 5 feet to 150 feet …

Moab, Utah – Great Area

Thank-you Harold, Jim, friends in New York and everyone who told us that we should make sure to stop in Moab while …

Salt Lake City

We booked into a campground in Salt Lake City for two nights, we then extended it to three nights and again extended …

Yellowstone National Park

We entered Yellowstone through their north entrance.  The first thing that we saw was steam coming up from the puddles on the …

Big Sky Country

We have been in the US for a couple of days and are just heading into Yellowstone National Park.   On our first …