Category: Trip 5
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Joshua Tree & Boomers!
I am a little behind in my updates. I will try to catch up the next couple days. Before you know it, we will be heading back to Minnesota. John, Anna, Caden & Carter came to visit us for a weekend. Last Saturday, March 25, we went to Joshua Tree National Park. Our first stop…
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California
We finished our time in Cottonwood and headed west. Made a stop in Lake Havasu City at Barley Brothers for lunch. It was right by the London Bridge so we walked around a little. Got to Palm Desert and settled in.Our first night in Palm Desert we went to the Little Bar for some food…
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Grand Canyon
Tuesday we went to the Grand Canyon. We had planned on going sooner, but there was a winter storm. There was still some snow and ice, but we had a nice morning. We visited Mather Point and walked along the Rim Trail to Pipe Creek Vista and the South Kaibab Trailhead.We took the shuttle back…
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Hiking
Our last full weekend in Arizona had some nice weather so we got out and did some hiking.On Saturday we went to Red Rock State Park. We covered at least three miles of their five miles of trails. It was cloudy but we had some good views of Cathedral Rock, the House of Apache Fire…
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Verde Valley
We have been having fun exploring the Verde Valley. We made a trip to Camp Verde that included stops at Verde Brewing, Fort Verde and the Verde Valley Archaeology Center and Museum. The brewery was good and the historical sites were very interesting.On the way back we stopped at the Old Corral Bar in Cornville…
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Cottonwood, Jerome & Prescott
We are having fun exploring the area. For Valentine’s Day we went to the Cork & Catch. The atmosphere was a little boring but the food was very good. We got the surf and turf for two. It included and appitizer, soup, salad, filets, lobster tails, desert and a bottle of wine.It was raining when…
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Cottonwood
Our last few days in Bisbee were a lot of fun.Last Tuesday we had a really good meal at the Copper Pig.Thursday we went to the Quarry for Jason Dea West and Jenny Don’t & The Spurs.Friday, our last night in Bisbee, we hit the town. We went out for happy hour and made one…
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Echo Canyon
This past Saturday we went on a hike in Echo Canyon in the Chiricahua National Monument. One of the coolest hikes we have been on. We went through some awesome rock formations. It is up in the mountains and there was some ice and snow on the trail in a few places. We did 3.25…
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More Bisbee
We went to Tucson to pick up Kyle and he stayed with us for a few days. We had fun hanging out and he explored Bisbee and some trails. He also enjoyed some home cooked meals. We took him back to Tucson on Friday and he is off on an 800 mile hike from Tucson…
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Bisbee and around
Wow. Lots of fun in Bisbee. Here are some of the things we have done in the past couple weeks. We went on a Bisbee Ghost Tour. It was an interesting tour with a some local history.Friday the 13th we went to the Room 4 bar for happy hour. The smallest bar in Arizona. Just…
