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Chisos Basin Campground Big Bend National Park
We drove out to Big Bend National Park for the day while we were camped at Fort Davis State Park. You may ask what you can do in Big Bend National Park if you are only going to be … Continue reading
We have left Petrified Forest National Park
A photo gallery of Petrified Forest and Painted Desert including the Wilderness Area will be posted soon. We are back in Texas, currently at Davis Mountains State Park in West Texas. We will be posting on this state park as … Continue reading
Summer Solstice and Petroglyphs Petrified Forest National Park
There are many solstice markers in Petrified Forest National Park that scientists from all over the world gather at on the first day of summer to study and document. One is located at Puerco Pueblo, site of the prehistoric … Continue reading
Puerco Pueblo Petrified Forest National Park
Puerco Pueblo at mile marker 11 is a partially excavated Puebloan village occupied between AD 1250 and 1380. A 1/3 mile paved trail explores this large site of 100-125 rooms built around a rectangular plaza near the Puerco River. … Continue reading
Route 66 Petrified Forest National Park
Petrified Forest National Park is the only National Park that Route 66, the first interstate highway system in the United States, offering 2,200 miles of open road from Chicago to Los Angeles ending at the beach in Santa Monica … Continue reading