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 …
Leaving Cortez, Colorado, I moved to Caddis Flats, A Bureau of Land Management river access point and camping area near Telluride, Colorado where I stayed for 5 days while I spent some down time relaxing and enjoying day trips in to Telluride and surrounding areas. Driving in to Telluride, I was amazed by the jeep …
Here are some of the best shots I got while exploring Big Bend. I got snow twice in 4 days during the “Big Chill of 2021” that swept down the middle of the country. From my campsite at Stillwell Ranch Store & RV Park, I drove down FM2627 to the Rio Grande River and the …
Terlingua and Study Butte are sister cities between Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park in Texas. Study Butte has more of the services and Terlingua is focused more around the ghost town and tourist. Both are similar to other cities with tourist and artist based economies. Lots of funky weird stuff …
In downtown Wall, South Dakota, The thing I liked the most was the grain elevator at the end of the street. I was not impressed enough with Wall Drugs to even take a photo. it’s just an over hyped, over priced shopping destination. I stopped into Mitchell, South Dakota to see the famous Corn Palace. …
Before leaving Glacier NP for Yellowstone, I went to see the Hungry Horse Dam on Montana’s Flathead River. The local residents are very proud of the dam and 30 mile long reservoir which creates a recreation mecca for camping, fishing, and boating. I spent the night at Lake Alva Forest Service Campground on the first …
Here’s a few of my best shots of Glacier. I drove the “Going to the Sun” road a couple times to get photos in different light. I’ve only scratched the surface when it comes to exploring the park!