Very short stop for caching near New River
Very short hike during a shopping trip to explore a national forest section we haven’t explored before
Caching near the Black Canyon Trail
Today is a day for caching near the Black River Canyon exploring abandoned mines and ruins and enjoying the beautiful Black Canyon River wash
Short visit to Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area
Short visit to the Rio Salado linear trail after browsing the art sale at the Audubon center nearby
Ruins and petroglyphs in Utah and Colorado
One week trip in Utah and Colorado with a focus on ruins and petroglyphs as well as dinosaur sites along the way
Ending the trip at the impressive Cutthroat Castle
We end the trip with the well preserved Cutthroat Castle with its impressive double walled house and protective towers
A spectacular visit to Painted Hand Pueblo
One of the most impressive sights here is the tower at Painted Hand Pueblo visible from a distance and protecting the small pictographs site
The large ruined pueblo at Lowry Pueblo
Lowry Pueblo Is an impressive ruined pueblo worth visiting with huge kivas and protected buildings that can be entered
Short stop at Sand Canyon Pueblo
Short stop at the lesser known and mostly unexcavated Sand Canyon Pueblo
Return visit to beautiful Colorado NM
Today we explore Colorado NM for the second time revisiting the beautiful places and vistas along the Rim
The dinosaurs of Dinosaur NM
Today we spend the day exploring Dinosaur NM seeing the impressive dinosaur quarry, interesting petroglyphs and hiking through the park