El Coronado Lodge
Travel Blogs from Canyon
On the Road Again
We got an early start yesterday morning, heading out from Austin at 6 a.m. Just got back from Beijing 36 hours prior, so the Texas countryside provided quite a contrast to the urban wasteland I've called home the past year and a half. The sun rose at our backs about an hour into the drive, lighting up the rolling hill country landscape around us.
We took back roads and smaller highways, so we got to cruise through a few little ...
A canyon with wildlife & great trails
We didn't get an early start the day we headed west from Tulsa, OK so we drove until nearly sundown and then found a US Forest Service Campground at Lake McLellan about an hour east of Amarillo TX. We scored again! A quiet campground with only 2 campers in it plus the campground host, pull through sites, electrical hookups and waterfowl in the lake. I didn't know what was making all the noise outside but Wayne said it was sandhill cranes. I did go ...
Glad to be back in Texas
On our journey today we travel on I 287. As we traveled in the small towns there were so many stores that were empty. One town we went through was almost a ghost town. There were also a lot of abandoned homes. We are now on Route 66 where we ...
Camping in the Grand Canyon of Texas and off to NM
... I look forward to future camping trips without our scaredy-cat, Mochi.
Old Route 66
From Palo Duro, we drove on to Albuquerque, NM where we met our friends Kim and Willy and their little girl, Audrey. Along the way, we took an exit to get gas and ended up on the old Route 66 which was completely abandoned and turned into gravel and a dead end. In these parts of route 40 out west, ...
Night in tennesse
... We found a Resturant open till 10 called O'Charles and though it was already 9:30 pm our waitress was very gracious and smiled and visited with us. She even found $100 in cash and a credit card and spent time looking up the owner as she didn't think the management would return the cash. She reached the owner by the way. On top of that the food was excellent. Mo was s inthralled with her smashed spuds she hardly touched her favorite food - ...
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BEST WESTERN Palo Duro Canyon Inn & Suites
2801 4th Avenue, Canyon | Hotelfrom $101
