(nr McKinnon WY) I chose to visit Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area from the west side. Heading south on WY-530, which follows the lake, I hoped for good views. Buckboard Crossing was my first glimpse of the reservoir, at the far north end, and still in Wyoming. It had a campground and a boat launch, […]
(Springdale UT) I entered Zion National Park from the east going through the tunnel for a $15 fee. It was the shortest route, and had fantastic views with turn-outs along the way for taking photos. Straight to the Visitor Center I went, to get a parking spot, and to decide what to see. A trolley […]
(nr Kanab UT) As I went through Kanab, I stopped to get gas, and had lunch at Big Al’s Burgers. The “Outlaw” was a bacon-cheeseburger with a side of fries and fry-sauce; I treated myself to a soft-serve vanilla cone for desert. Headed north out of town and US-89 soon turned to gravel for several […]