Located a few miles east of Montrose, Colorado, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a true gem for any nature enthusiast. This park offers the Disabled Traveler the opportunity to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature, as they witness the steepest cliffs, oldest rock, and craggiest spires in North America. Nestled in… Continue reading The Disabled Travelerโs Guide to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
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The Disabled Traveler’s Guide to Colorado National Monument
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
The Disabled Traveler’s guide to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
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.ย 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