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Author Archives: Kings On the Road
Lee’s Ferry and Glen Canyon Arizona
Lee’s Ferry is the only place in 700 miles of canyon country where one can drive to the Colorado River. This made it a prominent location in the history of northeastern Arizona. Today it can be reached from Page AZ … Continue reading
Moab
Moab Utah is an adventurers dream destination. Its popular with hikers, mountain bikers, rafters, rock climbers, ATV riders and more. Its near Arches NP and Canyonlands NP. Most all the land around Moab is Federal whether BLM, National Forest or … Continue reading
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad runs from Chama NM to Antonito CO on a preserved portion of the old Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. It is consistently ranked the number one scenic railroad in the United States. Its … Continue reading
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
We love the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. It’s what brought us to Durango Colorado for the first time over 20 years ago. It is still an icon of Southwest Colorado in spite of the devastating 2018 fire no … Continue reading
Posted in Colorado, RV Travel, trains
Tagged 2018 fire, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Durango CO, Silverton CO, Steam trains
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Goblin Valley State Park
Utah has an abundance of scenic beauty. First impressions of Utah are often blah. Desert, sand, desert, mountain, desert. But the state has many national parks and monuments and spectacular scenery. A recent stop at an information tent told us … Continue reading
Nine Mile Canyon, Utah
After Ogden we wanted to travel toward Moab. On the way we researched a place to stop and discovered Wellington UT and Nine Mile Canyon. About 24 miles north of US6/191 on Nine Mile Canyon Road is Nine Mile Ranch, … Continue reading
Sunset Crater, Wupatki and Walnut Canyon National Monuments
While visiting Montezuma Well a volunteer told us about Wupatki north of Flagstaff. We immediately added it to our itinerary. Turns out, Wupatki, Sunset Crater and Walnut Canyon are 3 national monuments managed together in the Flagstaff AZ area. All … Continue reading
The Grand Canyon and Grand Canyon Railway
The Grand Canyon Railway is a thriving tourist train in Williams Arizona. The associated RV park there is one of the nicest in the country. The railway was built in 1901 by the Atchison Topeka and Sante Fe Railroad. The … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, national parks, RV Travel, trains
Tagged Desert Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon Railway, Mary Colter
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Golden Spike – 150th Anniversary Celebration
Our primary goal traveling in the Spring 0f 2019 was to attend the 150th Anniversary Celebration of the driving of the Golden Spike May 10, 1869 in Promontory Utah. This one event did more to change the United States than … Continue reading
