Joliet – Route 66
The birth of “the mother road,” my inner beatnik smiles and nods.
Tag: tourist
Chicago
Millennium park, deep dish pizza, an exquisite art gallery – clearly Chicago had more to offer than mob history and drive by shootings.
Mesa Verde National Park Colorado
A lesser mentioned destination the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verda defied the imagionation and inspired such wonder.
Dinosaur Footprints Arizona
A very badly painted sign draws my attention to an easily missed but very enjoyable national treasure.
Monument Valley – Again – Utah
This was one of my favorite destinations – the beauty of this pace could engulf your entire spirit. The Jeep was far less appreciative.
Ashfall Fossil Beds – Nebraska
I got to meet extinct American Rhinos – and a “horned rodent” among other things.
Camping in Cotez Colorado
Greasy, half-dressed, and ill-kempt I stumble out of my tent and get lost on my way to the bathroom.
San Francisco California
A beautiful city full of surrises. This East Coast girl finds a new favorite spot.
San Diego Zoo – California
Baby komodo dragons, a pissed off mongoose, tapirs, meowing lemurs… this zoo had it all.
Vulture City – Arizona
A swing and a miss!