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Getting Our Kicks.. on Route 66
... of thunder, it genuinely sounded like someone getting shot and we both jumped out of our skins! Then came the rain again, this time heavier than before, and although there was the option to walk 1.5hr along a trail to get to the other viewpoint, considering we were soaked through after about five seconds of rain and I was wearing the thinnest cotton dress expecting Vegas like heat, so we hopped back on the bus to the Lodge viewpoint. Our tour guide was a little Hawaiian ...
Frying Pan or Fire
... in either one. What to do? Outside, the sun was shining, no rain, no snow, just trees bending sideways in the wind.
I chose fire. In 30 minutes we were in the car. I hooked the hose back into its gas-pump slot just as the clouds opened up; we were full force in it now. In the desolate space between Sierra Vista and I-10, the wind hit me with a sideways force, the black and white Border Patrol up ahead turned ...
The Campers go to Town
... told us the site was directly on our right. Unfortunately, we were cruising down elevated highway at the time. After a bit of maneuvering, we found the place.
The park itself displays several desert environments which exist in Arizona and California. Each has plants indigenous to each area. We were familiar with one, as we have spent several days exploring the same. ...
First Visit to Arizona
... prickly pear is a cross between strawberry and raspberry.
Before you head up to Tortilla Flats or Canyon Lake, know that the 5-8 mile of road headed there is windy and lies along some high cliffs. If you are squeamish about windy roads or get car sick, you may want to skip it. However, the scenic views along this road are the best we saw since Sedona.
Heading back we stopped at the Goldfield Ghost Town, a replica city of ...
Our New Home
... but stay left, so he makes to head out of the highout through an exit, but then the GPS goes, No, not this way, so then he goes back onto the highway, illegally, and mums trying to follow him and is trying to keep up with him so we had to speed. Scary!, but i felt safer with mum behind the drivers wheel, But this was ironic, because straight after i said that, mum looked away and nearly crashed into dad. 0.0...so we finall got to the Hertz rental car dropoff. So what ...