(Portal AZ) A few years ago, I went to Cave Creek Canyon to camp. However, upon arriving it was closed due to a recent flood and no camping was allowed. Plus, it began snowing while I looked around. It was a beautiful area, so I vowed to return to try again. Second try… Three campgrounds […]
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Horseshoe Bend
(Page AZ) Horseshoe Bend, on the Colorado River, was about five miles downstream from Glen Canyon Dam. The 1,000ft deep gorge has been carved by the river into the characteristic shape. With the bend being so wide, and so deep, it was difficult to get good photos; even with my wide-angle lens. I walked around […]
Hubble Trading Post
(Ganado AZ/NN) Hubble Trading Post was established on Navajo lands in 1878, and has operated continuously since then. It became a National Historic Site in 1967 with the stipulation than it remain an active trading post. Today, just as in the past, you can walk into the original post with its creaking wooden floors to […]