My Song of the Open Road
After assigning my students to create their own “Song of the Open Road,” I decided to use our trip to Big Bend NP to create “My Song of the Open Road.”
Southwest
Trips to New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma
Great Basin National Park: An Alpine Oasis in the Desert
Great Basin National Park is not a place that you will run across accidentally. You have to want to go there. And you should want to go there. Mountains, caves, … Read more
Driving Nevada’s Lonely Extraterrestrial Highway
While US 50 is named the Loneliest Highway in America, Nevada’s Extraterrestrial Highway is easily far more remote. Driving across this road is an expedition into one of the most … Read more
Visiting Walnut Canyon, Sunset Crater and Wupatki National Monuments
Flagstaff, AZ is home to three very different national monuments: Walnut Canyon, Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki, which are easily visited in a day.
Winter Road Trip Through the Western US
When most people plan a winter road trip they head south. And for good reason… winter weather can stop a road trip in its tracks. If you’re prepared and ready … Read more