Rocky Mountain National Park: East Side, Sheep Lakes
From Interstate 25 you can take either US 36 or 34 west. Both will take you on a scenic drive…
Boulder, CO: Boulder Falls
On your way into Boulder, you'll pass one more attraction that's worth a stop: Boulder Falls. You won't find any…
Idaho Springs: “Oh My Gawd” Road
"Oh My Gawd" road certainly sounds tempting. Clear Creek County's tourism officials claim the name was inspired by road's narrow…
Mt. Evans, Colorado: North America’s Highest Auto Road
I decided to start my Colorado vacation with a drive to a destination that simply can't be missed: North America's…
Albuquerque: Dinner at Sadie’s, then Sandia Sunset
I saved some of Albuquerque's best food, and best scenery, for my final evening in town. For the food, I…
Albuquerque, NM – Downtown & Old Town
There's one landmark in downtown Albuquerque that any serious road-tripper should see: the corner of Central and 4th. It doesn't…
Loretto Chapel: Miracle Staircase Made by Jesus?
As the legend goes: The Loretto Chapel was built between 1873 and 1878. As was common at the time, there…
Santa Fe, NM – St. Francis Cathedral
You can't, or at least shouldn't, visit Santa Fe without stepping inside of at least one of the town's beautiful…
Old Town, Santa Fe, NM
No matter where you are in Santa Fe, you'll feel surrounded by the city's historical and cultural riches. Nowhere is…
Taos Pueblo, and Taos, New Mexico
This is the only picture I was allowed to take while on the pueblo, and truth be told, I wasn't…