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Horseshoe Bend-Colorado River

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 […]

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Hubble Trading Post

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 […]

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Window Rock AZ

Window Rock

(Window Rock AZ/NN) The capital for the Navajo Nation is the town of Window Rock. Their government buildings, courthouse, and a museum are located there. They also had a zoo and botanical gardens featuring common animals and plants in the region. My main interest was to see the window in the rock, and the Navajo […]

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