Canyonlands National Park does not receive as much attention as nearby Arches National Park, but it should, as it is a wonderful park. Although it’s near Arches the topography is totally different. Canyonlands National Park is massive and has 3 distinct districts: Island in the Sky, The Needles, and The Maze. The Island in the… Continue reading The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Canyonlands National Park
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
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