Welcome to Palo Duro, the land of canyons, cattle, cardinals, turkeys, and roadrunners. Oh yes, and some coyotes. Palo Duro is located south of Amarillo near Canyon. An interesting side trip in the area is Cadillac Ranch just to the west of Amarillo. This is an art sculpture of 10
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Santa Rosa Lake State Park – Santa Rosa, New Mexico
We headed east on I-40 through Albuquerque to the eastern part of New Mexico. Along the way we stopped at Camping World in Albuquerque for a few parts and then headed east and exited I-40 to drive the New Mexico Musical Road near Tijeras. Not quite the loud music
Continue readingSky City Acoma Pueblo – Out and About
Acoma is where Sky City Acoma Pueblo is located and is the homeland for the Acoma people. It sits about 370 feet above the desert floor atop a mesa and dates back to as early as 1100AD. At the base of the mesa sits the Sky City Cultural Center which
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Along I-40 sits the village of Acoma which is home to the Acoma Pueblo people. There is a casino located there along with a lovely, simple RV park which provides easy access for an overnighter, utilizing the casino, and/or visiting the Acoma Pueblo (covered in next post). RV
Continue readingWinslow, Arizona – Out and About
Homolovi Ruins State Park is just to the east of Winslow and about a 10 minute drive to the Winslow historic area with several sights to see. Standin’ On The Corner This is a public park which is dedicated to the song, Take It Easy, where the line “Standing on
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Off we departed via Flagstaff to I-40 and headed east towards Homolovi State Park in Winslow, Arizona. The state park has one campground in a figure 8 configuration consisting of back-ins and pull along sites. Campground: Homolovi State Park Location: Winslow, Arizona off I-40 (north side) Site: 24
Continue reading2019 – Springtime in Arizona
We have completed the tasks of buying a new motorhome and a new tow vehicle along with doing a few modifications and upgrades to the vehicles and now we are in the midst of our final preparations before we begin our summer excursion. Before we depart we thought we
Continue readingOur Winnebago View 24D – Our Initial Thoughts
As with most RVs, there are things you love, things you don’t love, and things you can accept. We have owned our new Class C – Winnebago View 24D for a short time now and have only been out camping in it twice (2 shake down trips) but we have
Continue readingLake Pleasant Regional Park – Lake Pleasant, Arizona
Shake down Trip # 2 We have owned our new RV for a bit over a month and did our first shake down trip at Lost Dutchman State Park last month where we hooked up with power to test everything which runs on power. Then we came back home
Continue readingOur Winnebago View 24D – Upgrades and Modifications
We knew when purchasing a new motorhome there would be modifications and upgrades that we would want to make to make the vehicle more like a home and be able to provide a more comfortable lifestyle. We had read many reviews on various models of motorhomes including the one we
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