Yesterday’s adventure was to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. It is about 1 1/2 hours from Tucson via Rte. 86 and Rte. 85. The number of shrines to those killed on this road made us leery to travel it at night, so we took the much longer route Rte. 85 to I-8 to I-10. [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Posted in arizona, places to visit, travel, tagged arizona, National Parks, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, places to visit, travel on March 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Viewing the Stars
Posted in arizona, travel, tucson, tagged Marana, southern Arizona, stargazing, travel, Tucson area on March 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Two nights ago, we went to look at the moon and stars. The moon was just past full, so providing lots of light, in fact too much light for optimal stargazing. But, the sky was darker and the stars brighter than what we are used to seeing in NJ. To get a dark sky, we [...]
On the road to Tombstone
Posted in arizona, places to visit, tucson on March 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s adventure was a trip to Tombstone. We visited Boot Hill Graveyard where the Clantons of OK Corral fame are buried. The 1880 – 1900 time period in Tombstone was very violent, if you believe the tombstones. Stabbings, murder, death by wagon wheel running over a skull, poisoning, suicide, mob lynching, legal hanging were some [...]
Greetings from Albuquerque, NM!
Posted in albuquerque, new mexico, places to visit, tagged albuquerque, rv, travel on March 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am starting this blog to share some of my husband and my travel adventures. We travel in a 2005 Holiday Rambler Ambassador and tow a Jeep Wrangler. We have been RVing since 2002. Since then we have accumulated approximately 85,000 miles of travel throughout the US while both maintaining full-time jobs. We rv whenever [...]
