(nr Moab UT) Canyonlands National Park – Island in the Sky District was mostly a scenic driving tour. Again, the road to the park had some impressive rock formations. A stop at the Visitor Center got me the info I needed. The Schafer Canyon viewpoint overlooked a trail descending into a deep canyon. The road […]
(nr Monticello UT) Canyonlands National Park – Needles District was about 35 miles from the main highway. But, the road to get there was as fantastic as the park itself. The drive in on UT-211 had some really great scenery and rock formations. The first point of interest was Newspaper Rock; a large panel of […]
(Abíquíu NM) Once called Rancho de los Brujos, because locals believed it haunted, Ghost Ranch was built in a beautiful canyon about 15 miles north of town. Originally used by cattle rustlers and bandits, it eventually became a dude ranch. Today it is owned by the Presbyterian Church and has become a research center and […]