When History is History

Some people see an old pile of sticks. Others see a past that can never be forgotten.  Sadly these historical landmarks are exactly that, forgotten. I am not speaking about mainstream national treasures that are the backbone of our country or even the controversy of the daily news.   Simple abandoned buildings in the middle…

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Lava River Cave

Located a short drive outside of Flagstaff, AZ is the Lava River Cave. The Cave is located in the Coconino National Forest.  The “Cave” is actually a Lava Tube that is believed to have been formed roughly 700,000 years ago by molten rock that erupted from a volcanic vent.  The cave itself is about 3/4 of…

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Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs

The Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs are located in Grapevine Canyon on Spirit Mountain near Laughlin, Nevada, and are listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. The area is also known as Christmas Tree Pass.   The Drive is only about 10 miles from downtown Laughlin, NV and a great diversion from the slot machines…

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Zion “Subway” Bottom UP

October 10th, 2017 After three years of trying we finally had the unique opportunity to hike “The Subway” in Zion National Park. The National Park Service has an advanced lottery and permit reservation system in place to allocate permits to 80 people a day to take this hike. In 2015 we applied for the permit…

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Under Construction

Under Construction   Please bare with us…  It’s really hard to build a web site when all you want to do is go for a hike whenever you have 5 minutes of free time.  We are working on it!  It will be Great… mmmmkayyyy….