Showing posts with label Grand Canyon National Park. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grand Canyon National Park. Show all posts
Friday, December 13, 2024

Homeward Bound

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I'm sure you all had similar feelings during Covid. Since we were homebound during the first few months, we would do ANYTHING to relieve...
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Friday, August 2, 2024

Madness in the Desert Part 11--Bandits!

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Too soon, it was time to return to the train and ride back to our hotel. Our club was perhaps a BIT more reserved on the ride back as we wer...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Madness in the Desert Part 10--Hopi House

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Our visit had 2 areas where Native Americans were highlighted. Hopi House was never a real home but was designed in the early 1900s to resem...
Friday, July 26, 2024

Madness in the Desert Post 9--Pretty as a Picture

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One of the places we stopped was the Museum of the Kolb Brothers. They had become famous (and wealthy) by taking photos of people as they de...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Madness in the Desert Part 8--Below the Rim

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Knowing we had a train to catch, we knew we'd never climb down to the Phantom ranch but we wanted to go INTO the canyon a little bit so ...
Friday, July 19, 2024

Madness in the Desert Part 7--Go West

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After stopping at Verkamps for stamps 😁, we continued to walk along the trail west of the village. Though there is a bus that will take you...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Madness in the Desert Part 6--Speechless

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We had been to the Grand Canyon before, but the first glimpse you get still takes your breath away. Our first glimpse was as the train pulle...
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Friday, July 12, 2024

Madness in the Desert part 5--All Aboard

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We got in line to board. Our group had tickets for the same car near the front of the train. We didn't fill the car so I do feel bad for...
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Madness in the Desert Part 4--How the West was Fun

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 Our first event with the club was on Thursday. They had arranged a train ride from a nearby town up to the Grand Canyon. Though Jim and I h...
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Friday, December 17, 2021

It's All There in Black and White

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Lots of photos for you today! The next set of displays focused on a brilliant photographer named Ansel Adams. Known for his dramatic photos ...
Friday, December 27, 2019

50-states album part 2--Arizona

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My next state to highlight is Arizona. I only chose 1 photo for this page, at least for now. I may decide to add one more photo to the botto...
Sunday, April 1, 2018

No Fooling--There's a reason they call it "Grand"

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I was planning on posting this Friday night, but could not resist another April Fools Day Post. Plus it's Easter and the canyon walls ar...