Sunday, October 13 and Monday, October 14, 2019 We arrived at our campsite around noon on the Saturday of a Columbus Day holiday weekend. The half hour traffic jam at the entrance gate should have told us something about how busy the park was. After setting up camp, we drove over to the Visitor Center. … Continue reading Grand Canyon National Park – Visitor Center
Category: Arizona
Tusayan Grand Canyon Visitor Center
Sunday, October 13, 2019 Tusayan Arizona is the last town before the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park when driving north from Williams on AZ-64. One of Tusayan's attractions is the Grand Canyon Visitor Center. This is not one of the Grand Canyon National Park's Visitor Centers operated by the National Park Service (NPS). … Continue reading Tusayan Grand Canyon Visitor Center
Williams / Exit 167 / Circle Pines KOA Holiday
Friday, October 11 Through Saturday, October 12, 2019 Getting there.... new freeway around Hoover Dam area. Drove to the wrong KOA first. The people at the Grand Canyon / Williams KOA Journey were really nice about our mistake. Since they were affiliated with Williams / Exit 167 / Circle Pines KOA Holiday, our actual destination, … Continue reading Williams / Exit 167 / Circle Pines KOA Holiday
Homolovi State Park
When we arrived, the air was full of dust and smoke. The wind was blowing something fierce. A bad combination robbing us of views of layers of mountains across the valley. I thought these spring winds only occurred in West Texas. Now I know they happen every spring in New Mexico and Arizona as well. We … Continue reading Homolovi State Park



