Tag: NPS

July 26, 2016 2 comments

Lakeview to Twin Falls July 25, 2016 Miles Driven: 470 Parks Visited: 0   I must be spoiled. Ok, don’t answer that. Let me start again. I’ve seen Yosemite Falls, which is just spectacular. I’ve seen Niagara Falls, which is thunderous in its volume. So, I was quite excited to have read that Twin Falls contains…

July 25, 2016 3 comments

Lava Beds National Monument Grants Pass to Lakeview July 24, 2016 Miles Driven: 316 Parks Visited: 1   I got lost three times and almost ran out of gas. Good times! Right? I promise myself that I shall never trust in the regularity of gas stations in the part of the country where common sightings…

July 24, 2016 7 comments

Oregon Caves National Monument San Jose to Grants Pass July 23, 2016 Miles Driven: 584 Parks Visited: 1   The first rays of light from the sunrise glinted off of the turning blades of the wind turbines as I crested Altamont Pass. The grass in the hills, long dried, even looked like sparkling gold in…