Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
Want to feel like a kid again? This pandemic seems to have aged us all, but sliding down a huge sand dune will make you feel young and exhilarated and alive, …
Want to feel like a kid again? This pandemic seems to have aged us all, but sliding down a huge sand dune will make you feel young and exhilarated and alive, …
Want to get away? Do you want to escape, if only in your mind? Here's a suggestion: Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. It is adjacent to the Grand Canyon National Park's Tuweep …
The Natural Arch and Bridge Society says, "A natural arch is a rock exposure that has a hole completely through it. This hole is formed by the natural, selective removal …
I loved my time on sacred Navajo Nation property while writing my newest book, "Discovering the Colorado Plateau." It made me rethink much of what I was taught growing up …
El Malpais means "the Badlands," a moniker Spanish conquistadors gave this area a few centuries ago. That's because it's bad to the bone! Conquistadors wanted nothing to do with this …
Writer's block. Covid-19 work stoppage. Pandemic panic. Depression. I don't know what to call it, but I haven't posted a new blog for a long time. I hope you didn't …
"Paso por aquí." It means, "Passed by here." At least three different cultures over the past 2,000 years left their mark on El Morro as they passed by here. El …
The Dinosaur Diamond is a 512-mile-long National Scenic Byway winding through Western Colorado and Eastern Utah. You can let that dinosaur nerd in you shine because this area has produced …
It's cold and snowy in Grand Junction - and throughout much of the nation this Thanksgiving. Bundle up! I am thankful this holiday season for where I live and what I …
Every reference to Fisher Towers I found declares they “are isolated remnants of a 225 million year old floodplain deposit.” So, how did that happen? Apparently, the Colorado Plateau was uplifted from …