We have been wanting to go to Lake Havasu all winter because my Aunt Helen and my cousin Beth live there. My aunt is a long time resident of the Lake Havasu City. David was able to visit my aunt and Lake Havasu when he was there on a business trip many years ago … Continue reading London Bridge and Sara’s Crack
We had found a wonderful boondocking spot outside of Camp Verde, AZ. We made some new friends and had a great view of the area mountain range. It also gave me a chance to really test our new solar panels. They worked quite well and we never pulled out the generators the entire time we … Continue reading We Got Our Kicks on Route 66
The Sinagua people, ancestors of the Hopi and Yavapai communities, inhabited the Verde Valley from 1125 to 1400 A.D. They built their dwellings on top of hills or into the sides of the surrounding mountain cliffs. There are a number of Indian ruins throughout this region and two of them have been preserved as National … Continue reading Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot
One of the most beautiful and popular areas in Arizona is the Sedona red rock country. There are literally dozens of places to see the splendor that is this area. It can be very crowded with visitors from out of state or from the warmer city of Phoenix. We had been warned numerous times about … Continue reading Red Rock Rendezvous
When the weather starts to get warmer, it is a good time to head toward higher elevation and Prescott, Arizona fits the bill. Celia and I headed to a campground in Prescott Valley called Fairgrounds RV Park for a week. As luck would have it, some friends we had met in Southern Arizona, were making … Continue reading Prescott, Arizona
When we told people that we were going to the Tucson/Benson area, they asked if we were planning on going to Kartchner Caverns. Almost to a person, they said that they had enjoyed their visit there. Since these particular caverns are only about nine miles south of Benson where we were staying, we put this … Continue reading Kartchner Caverns – Benson, AZ
While in Benson, Celia and I couldn’t miss visiting the old mining town of Bisbee highlighted in one of our favorite blogs. Described as “America’s Best Historic Small Town” in USA Today, this funky enclave has morphed from a bustling mining town of years past to the quirky town of 5000 residents it is today. … Continue reading Funky Bisbee Arizona
