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Tag: ExperienceYourAmerica

Petroglyph Graffiti

The name of the Petrified Forest National Park hides not only the existence of the Painted Desert within its boundary, … More

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Purple striped desert

The Petrified Forest National Park includes a large section of painted desert.  It is of course not actually painted with paint … More

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Petrified and painted

After safely emerging from the Superstition Mountains, I headed further north in Arizona to the Petrified Forest National Park.  A … More

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Sad Goodbye

I left the edge of Grand Canyon wanting to go back some day.  In the 28 hours I spent there … More

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East Village

The second day I explored the eastern side of the south rim, taking one of the free shuttle buses out … More

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Early morning

The sun sets around 5:30pm at the time of year I was at the Grand Canyon and the early darkness … More

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Walking to the other side

On return from the tour, I walked along the trail of time to the other side of Grand Canyon Village (not … More

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Looking over the edge

From the train, this is the first view of the expanse of the Grand Canyon. We then pulled into the … More

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