Following the Red Line of Boston’s Freedom Trail
What is the Freedom Trail? While transiting this 2.5-mile-long path through the streets of Boston you’ll visit famous landmarks alongContinue Reading
Tag: US National Parks
A Cruise through the Cactus Forest at Saguaro National Park
On a brief stop in Tucson, Arizona enroute between San Diego and Scottsdale (yes, Tucson is a wayward detour), weContinue Reading
Modernism, Joshua Trees, Date Shakes and More: Things to do in Palm Springs (California)
We recently returned for our third stay in Palm Springs California. The first was a brief overnight while driving withContinue Reading
Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes
That’s right, land locked Colorado has sand dunes. In fact, they are the tallest sand dunes in the U.S.A. YouContinue Reading
Sleeping at the South Rim: Grand Canyon’s El Tovar Hotel
This was maybe my fifth or sixth time at the Grand Canyon and, somewhat shockingly, my near-native-Coloradan wife’s first. MyContinue Reading
A Day Under the Arches at Arches National Park (Utah)
Around Thanksgiving, we made a brief tour of parts of the four corners states (Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico)Continue Reading
Entering Colorful Colorado. First Stop: Steamboat.
After 483 days, we crossed into Colorado. It’s always good to be home. En route to Colorado we stopped atContinue Reading
Wild and Windy in Wyoming
We crossed the border from South Dakota with many of our new found Sturgis friends. Our first stop was Devil’sContinue Reading
America’s Land of Ice and Fire: Yellowstone
This was my third visit to Yellowstone National Park. I came in summer as a kid with my family andContinue Reading
Exploring Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island (pronounced as dessert but known locally as just “the island” or MDI) Maine which contains most ofContinue Reading
The Traveling Ridleys 