Montrose and Gunnison, Colo. Visited: August 20, 2005 NPS Site Visited: 231 and 232 of 353 NPS Black Canyon NP Website; NPS Curecanti NRA Website WHAT IS IT? The Black Canyon is deep, narrow canyon formed by the Gunnison River whose schist and gneiss walls give it its dark appearance. The nearby Curecanti NRA consists [...]
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area
Posted in National Parks, National Recreation Area, tagged Canyons, Colorado, Geology, Railroad, Wildflowers on August 20, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Zion National Park
Posted in National Parks, tagged Arches, Backcountry, Canyons, Grand Circle, great campsites, Hiking, Shuttle Bus, Utah on April 21, 2005 | 6 Comments »
near Springdale, Utah Visited: September 25, 2004 Second Visit: April 21, 2005 NPS Site Visited: 102 of 353 NPS Website; Local Website WHAT IS IT? 229 square miles of beautiful scenery centered around the profound steep gorges shaped by the Virgin River and its tributaries with a little help from geological uplift. BEAUTY (10/10) Zion [...]
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Posted in National Recreation Area, tagged Canyons, Dam, Wyoming on August 21, 2004 | 1 Comment »
south-central Montana and north-central Wyoming Visited: August 21, 2004 NPS Site Visited: 83 of 353 NPS Website We spent so little time at Bighorn NRA that we cannot fairly offer you a full review. The best things about Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area were the Indian tacos we ate in Crow Agency, Mont. before our [...]
New River Gorge National River
Posted in National River, tagged Boating, Canyons, Kayaking, Rafting, Tall Bridge, West Virginia on July 27, 2004 | 2 Comments »
in southern West Virginia from Fayetteville to Hinton Visited: July 27, 2004 NPS Site Visited: 67 of 353 NPS Website WHAT IS IT? 53 miles of protected river that cuts a profound gorge into the mountainous countryside. The New River boasts both excellent fishing and challenging whitewater. Alongside the river’s borders lie the remains of [...]
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