
Welcome to my travel blog. I am a retired, 60-something women that loves to travel. My current goal is to see all of the National Parks and learn as much as I can about the United States along the way.
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Heading Out – Thursday, July 28, 2020
After over 2 years I finally got back on the road about 8:30 am on Thursday, July 28, 2020. I’m heading to Montana and then to the Canadian Rockies. I plan to be gone until mid to late September. However, I got about 20 miles into Indiana and started having engine trouble (about 11:30 am).… Read more
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About Me
Hi! I’m Pam. Welcome to my travel blog. (Updated 7/30/2022): I started my blog in 2019 but COVID kept me moored in Ohio from early 2020 to late 2021, when I took a short trip to New Hampshire. In early 2022 I traveled to Saguaro National Park, Joshua Tree National Park and Death Valley National… Read more
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Death Valley National Park – Sand Dunes & Throwing an Atlatl
The last day of the tour, Sunday, January 30, 2022 was another busy, but interesting day. We started out stopping at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes. There are several other sand dune areas in Death Valley National Park but these are the best known and easiest to get to. Although the highest dunes rise to only… Read more
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Death Valley National Park – Badwater Basin
This was my favorite stop on the entire tour. Like looking into the Grand Canyon filled me with awe, so did standing here realizing the vastness and diversity that exists in this National Park. “This geographic region – known as “Basin and Range” – is spreading apart, fracturing the earth’s crust along parallel fault lines.… Read more
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Death Valley National Park – Zabriskie Point
Death Valley is the largest national park in the United States, outside Alaska. It is in the Mojave Desert on the California/Nevada line. It includes the lowest point in the United States and mountains that rise to 11,000 feet. The first full day we were in Death Valley we started out at Zabriskie Point. It… Read more
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