Here, There & Everywhere

04-03-2026 Today we again got on the shuttle with Hermit’s Nest as our final destination. It is the farthest point the shuttle goes. On the way there we stopped at a couple of lookouts that we had not seen yet. Even now, at day 4 it is still amazing. Your brain still has no comprehension… Read more

04-02-2026 Today we hopped back on the shuttle for yet another adventure. The Grand Canyon is so large that at different lookouts you are looking at the the same areas from a different side. All still so amazing and awe inspiring – it never gets old. Burros can be seen on more than one trail… Read more

04-01-2026 We woke to find large Elk hanging around our rig. They have no fear, but move aside if you approach. We saw them daily during our stay. Today we headed to the far edge of the park to see the Watch Tower. You have to drive there, but we never had to leave the… Read more

03-30-2026 to 03-31-2026 The Grand Canyon is so immense, we spent 6 days exploring and barely touched the surface. We combined two days for day 1, because not much happens the days we arrive. The RV Park was in the National Park and had a Shuttle stop. Every morning we just hop on the shuttle… Read more

03-29-2026 This area of the Park had the largest collection of crystallized logs. The trail takes you through the forest where many different types and colors of crystals can be seen in the petrified logs. There are many great examples of petrified logs that still look like wood. Even standing there looking at it you… Read more

03-29-2026 The park has many sites. This trailhead takes you into the valleys of the Blue Mesa, where the petrified logs are slowly exposed as the hillsides erode, and they remain, until gravity spills them over into the crevices. The mesa is a large area with striped hills. The trail wends around a small part… Read more