Category Archives: National Parks

Alcatraz Island National Park

A very special place to visit.  We were just spellbound by our step back in history when we visited this National Park. Of course we just love a good boat tour, but the journey here was quite short – only … Continue reading

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Joshua Tree National Park is a MUST!

We had our first visit to Joshua Tree National Park on Monday and we were back again yesterday!. It was so beautiful. On Monday we came in  at the south park entrance and went to the Visitor Center, as we usually do, in … Continue reading

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Visiting With The Ancients

We spent a week or so on the Colorado Plateau in Utah. Apart from the obvious landscapes of Arches NP, Canyonlands NP (both Island in the Sky and Needles) we have had the opportunity to visit several sites of the Ancients. … Continue reading

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Medora and Theodore Roosevelt National Park

En route to our home base in South Dakota, we stopped for a few days to enjoy the beauty of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park (TRNP) in North Dakota. Since the south entrance to the park is in the town … Continue reading

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More from Richard’s Photo Blog in South Dakota

Recent images from our adventures in South Dakota.  We really fell in love with South Dakota.  Such happy and friendly people, great and very varied scenery and lovely spacious, clean towns.   Click here to see Richard’s Photo Blog

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