Category: Western US Spring 2018

We finally made it to Glacier National Park. We spent one beautiful day there, mostly on Going to the Sun Road, which takes you up into a glacier. This is a spectacular drive that everyone should put on their bucket list. However, if you are overtly nervous about skinny mountain roads with a cliffs on… Continue reading Wandering the Western States – Glacier National Park →

We are in Montana. This was the one state we really wanted to make it to on this trip, because of Glacier National Park. But first we passed through an area that Gary had worked in when he was younger. Missoula is a city on our way to Flathead Lake. We spent the night at… Continue reading Wandering the Western States – Montana →

Yellowstone National Park We are here in Yellowstone. Almost anyone you meet knows of Yellowstone. But to actually be there, it is an unusual feeling and experience. First we had already reserved a campsite for 3 days in the southern part of the park. You really cannot camp in the park without a reservation. Again… Continue reading Wandering the Western States – Wyoming →

The Grand Tetons Here we are in the Grand Tetons. As you saw in our last post, we got busted for boon- docking in Jackson city limits. Apparently the spot we choose to park was in front of a grumpy old man's property, and he called us in. The police were actually really nice and… Continue reading Wandering the Western States – Wyoming →

                           Jackson, Wyoming Well, this is one of the places we eventually got to on this day. However, lets backtrack a bit to let you know how that venture went. It started out as innocent as ever, beautiful day, spring flowers, Then more spring flowers, really outstanding! Even a happy cow, and a wandering elk.… Continue reading Wandering the Western States – Wyoming →

We're in Idaho! The sign was about as exciting as it got. Except for some farm lands,   Until we made it to Twin Falls, The falls are obviously beautiful, and the entire park around it you can hike.         This is the Snake river that forms the falls. In fact, Twin… Continue reading Wandering the Western States – Idaho →

We're off on our next journey. We hope to make it to the Going to the Sun Highway in upper Montana. But first is our own California. We spent our first night in campgrounds at Donner summit. This was a little side lake on our way and it is really one of the last of… Continue reading Wandering the Western States – California & Nevada →