A short drive from the town of Grand Junction, the Colorado National Monument allows you to experience sheer-walled, red rock canyons and towering monoliths within a vast plateau and canyon panorama. You could spend a full day visiting here, with many trail hikes (Echo Canyon, Coke Ovens, Canyon Rim, Window Rock, etc.). But for the… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Colorado National Monument
My first train ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad was the summer of 1979 as part of a high school graduation road trip. The train ride was the high-lite of the trip, listening to the sound of the steam whistle from the vintage locomotive, the views of the Rocky Mountains and traveling… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s guide to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
The United States is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, has a wide variety of eclectic food, and are some of the most hospitable and friendly people in the world. The United States is also home to the Americans with Disabilities Act, which greatly improved wheelchair accessibility and equal opportunity. But despite… Continue reading Difficulties of Accessible Travel in the United States for Wheelchair Users
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