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, …
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 …
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 …
Hot air balloons flying over the Valley of the Gods? How cool is that? From Navajo Taco night at Bluff Elementary, to the magical “Glow-in,” to the spectacle of 15-20 hot …
I am grateful to have a 20,000-acre National Monument as my backyard. I live just outside the east entrance to the Colorado National Monument. I see it when I look out my window or drive into …