Colorado

Oct 29, 20245 min read

Unaweep-Tabeguache Scenic Byway

This amazing journey down the southwestern corner of Colorado counts as both a Scenic and Historic Byway ...

Apr 29, 20244 min read

Colorado's Scenic Byways - Mt Blue Sky

Colorado has 26 designated Scenic & Historical Byways and one of my goals is to collect photos from all of them.

Mar 27, 20243 min read

Rails, Trails, and Tunnels

Colorado's mining history has provided cool and interesting roads and trails.

Nov 2, 20233 min read

The Fascination of Wildflowers

I had planned to spend a little time sharing what I've found out about various wildflowers I've posted, but that got too complicated.

Jun 12, 20235 min read

Mesa Verde Springtime

A few months ago, my sister invited us to join her and her kids in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado the first week of May.

Apr 12, 20233 min read

Bighorn Sheep Revisited

I started to wonder about the actual distribution of the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep compared to the desert bighorns in Colorado.

Dec 29, 20226 min read

Roads (Slightly) Less Traveled

Whenever possible, my husband and I get off the interstates and travel two-lane highways, byways, backroads, tracks and trails. Life is...

Nov 18, 20226 min read

October Wanderings - Part 2

I was looking for fall colors and photos that are not found in the "iconic" locations in Colorado

Oct 31, 20224 min read

October Wanderings - Part 1

During October, we got out to two very different parts of western Colorado. First (and the subject of this post) was to Wolf Creek Pass...

Jul 11, 20226 min read

Anniversary Adventures

Our 45th anniversary trip was an adventure in seeing some of the best of Colorado

Mar 31, 20223 min read

Sandhill Cranes Mean Springtime!

Each spring, tens of thousands of greater sandhill cranes (Antigone canadensis tabida) and several thousand lesser sandhill cranes...