(nr Panguitch UT) On the way to my next camp, I came across the fantastic rock formations in Red Canyon. There was a nice Visitor Center with displays, an old ranger’s Guard Station, hiking and biking trails, and even horseback riding options further into the canyon. I chose to hike the easy one mile loop […]
(Santa Rosa NM) Before leaving the area I visited the Route 66 Auto Museum. Located along the ‘Mother Road’ it housed over 30 cars and many nostalgic items. Some of the cars pre-dated or post-dated the hey-days of the highway. Still, they were nicely restored and in fine condition. A few hot rod conversions, custom […]
(Ely NV) The Nevada Northern Railway East Ely Depot and Yard is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The entire complex is operated as a living museum and offers activities and train rides to the public. Most notable is the Christmas Eve “Polar Express” run into the surrounding mountains looking for Santa’s workshop. […]