Today we had a short drive south pulling our RV to our campground in Camp Verde, slightly south of Sedona. After setting up camp, we drove back north to go into Sedona to pick-up an order we had directed to the local UPS store – a mast that mounts against our RV ladder, to hold… Continue reading Verde Ranch and Sedona
Tag: Arizona
More Grand Canyon National Park – South Rim
On our second day in the park, we did more hiking and taking in of the beautiful vistas. One could stay in one spot and have an ever changing view of the Grand Canyon due to the ever changing light conditions as the sun moves across the sky and changes what portions of the scenery… Continue reading More Grand Canyon National Park – South Rim
Grand Canyon National Park – first impressions
Our reaction at the first glimpse of the Grand Canyon is that pictures don’t do it justice. It needs to be seen to appreciate the magnitude of it. To help with this, here are a few fun facts: The Grand Canyon is 1 mile deep (3 stacked empire state buildings), 18 miles wide, and 277… Continue reading Grand Canyon National Park – first impressions
Walnut Canyon National Monument, AZ
Walnut Canyon was a drive-by opportunity that we spotted, as we were getting close to our destination in Flagstaff AZ. Turns out that access to the National Monuments is also included in our lifetime National Parks pass! Walnut Canyon is very popular, judging by the nearly overflowing parking lot, and it is indeed a wonderful… Continue reading Walnut Canyon National Monument, AZ
Travel to Flagstaff AZ
Before hitting the road, we visited the museum in the National Park, as it was just a short drive from our campground. During our drive to the Flagstaff area, we were stunned (and slightly worried) to see snow on the ground! Once we had set-up at our campsite, we drove to the historic section of… Continue reading Travel to Flagstaff AZ
Petrified Forest National Park
This is our first stop in Arizona. What was special about visiting this National Park, is that we were towing the RV as we drove though the park. That is because there are two entrances to the park. We arrived from the north entrance, and the campground we were going to was just outside the… Continue reading Petrified Forest National Park