Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Coolidge

We visited Saguaro National Park today and purchased our Lifetime Senior Pass, which gets us into all the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands, for only $10 (per car)! What a deal! We braved the scorching heat by touring the park via car (getting out for views and to read the informational markers), although, we did enjoy a lovely walking …

Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!!!! It's Cold here in Arizona!

For the most part the "locals" put on sweaters, including jackets, hats, scarves and gloves for temps 79 degrees and below… while we “Snowbirds” or “Winter Residents” run around half-naked in shorts, tee-shirts and sandals… For the past 10 days we've …

Hey Folks, Yes, Coolige, AZ is closer to Arizona City, AZ ... This trip takes us thru Phoenix as Jim has an additional agenda ... He wants to look at a Yamaha Rhino ... His rationale is that if we had a side by side that we could go out into the hills so I can get more awesome pictures of the cactus, hills and desert up close and personal! Uh huh! …

... 40 miles from the campground we had been staying in - nothing like starting off slowly!!  We arrived at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument early enough that we had no problems parking the two coaches and one truck/trailer. We had plenty of ...

... our Alycia from Golden Spike Golden Spike National Historic Site ... she works 6 months at GOSP and 6 months at CAGR Casa Grande Ruins National Monument ... She had invited us to attend this fest last October while at GOSP.  We are glad that we ...

... Happy Birthday, Tayla!  Tayla, our grand daughter turns 12 today!  We took a day trip to Coolidge, AZ on Friday to the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument... of course we "Winged it"!  We packed a picnic lunch, camera gear and mounted our ...