Touring Downtown Salt Lake City

Touring Downtown Salt Lake City

We spent several days in July touring downtown Salt Lake City. We visited three of the main attractions: Temple Square, Utah State Capitol Building and the Clark Planetarium. We found the downtown area to be very pedestrian friendly. There is a light rail system which...
Smokejumper Visitor Center

Smokejumper Visitor Center

Missoula, MT – During our first RV trip in 2012, we were staying in Loveland, Colorado when the High Park wildfire broke out. We stayed in the area for about a week and were able to see and smell the smoke. We watched on the news as the fire spread in the area...
Apache Trail Scenic Drive

Apache Trail Scenic Drive

Named after the Apache Indians who once used the route, the Apache Trail, or AZ 88 as it is officially known, links Apache Junction at the edge of the Greater Phoenix area with Theodore Roosevelt Lake, through the Superstition Mountains and the Tonto National Forest....
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park

Tonto Natural Bridge State Park

Pine, AZ – Tucked away in a small valley surrounded by a forest of pine trees, Tonto Natural Bridge State Park has been in the making for thousands of years. It is believed to be the largest travertine bridge in the world. The bridge stands 183 feet high over a...
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Located about an hour south of Phoenix and an hour north of Tucson, Arizona, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is an archeological site with ruins from ancient Sonoran Desert people. The site includes the remains of  a “Great House” and other walls of...
Sky Island Scenic Byway

Sky Island Scenic Byway

Tucson, AZ – Starting from the northeast corner of Tucson, the Sky Island Scenic Byway travels up into the Santa Catalina Mountains to Mount Lemmon to a high point of 7,850 feet. On the way, visitors pass through a wide range of habitats from desert to pine,...