On day 6, we visit Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO world heritage site and the most popular tourist attractions in France. The abbey is constructed with the abbey and monastery on top; below this, the great halls, then stores and housing, and at the bottom (outside the walls), fishermen’s and farmers’ housing. The abbeys position—on an …
On the last day of my trip, we visit a cheese factory, a local farmer, and explore the city where we stayed, Pont-l’Évêque, France.
After attending a friends wedding in Delaware, I started my trek south to Florida for the winter. I stopped to see a couple places on the way that I had missed in the past. The Angel Oak Park is located on Johns Island where you can find what is known as the Angle Oak. The …
I stopped in St Louis to visit the Gateway Arch and ride to the top for a view of downtown. I have passed through St Louis many times but never had an opportunity to stop. Moving on to Pittsburgh, I found this Mail Pouch Barn in Arona near my campground. I only spent one day …
I left the mountains of Colorado in a snow storm and traveled across the eastern Colorado plains into Kansas and Missouri. I found a few interesting sights along the way. Monument Rocks, a group of rock outcroppings, near US-83 in western Kansas seem out of place. We are use to outcroppings like this in Utah! …
Here are the last of the Colorado fall colors and photos I took near Ridgway, Colorado before starting my trip back east across the USA. The first ten photos were shot in the same meadow shown in the first photo below. It was hard to pick favorites so you will see two near identical photos …
I drove the “Last Dollar” National Forest 4WD Access Road over the mountains from near Ridgway to near Telluride, Colorado and enjoyed the fall colors.
After leaving Leadville, Colorado July 21, 2021, I’ve been bouncing around from Buena Vista to Salida, Gunnison, Montrose, and back to Gunnison. Following are random photos of wildlife, rivers, and mountains of the area. While in Montrose, I was told that I must take a drive up on Grand Mesa, known as the largest flattop …
I returned to Leadville, Colorado again this summer to escape the heat and had time to really explore. I was captured by the old houses with beautiful architectural details. I hope you enjoy these old houses as much as I did. For more views of Leadville from my earlier visit this summer, check out the …
I spent a few days in Leadville visiting friends, sightseeing, and riding the Leadville Railroad. This is the 641 steam engine on display in the parking lot of the Leadville Railroad. I rode the train and enjoyed the panoramic views of the Arkansas River Valley, forest, & Colorado’s highest peaks. I took a day trip …