Tombstone Our next stop would be the Tombstone Motel in Tombstone, Arizona. Tombstone has long been a bucket list destination for us, because of the sheer volume of awesome Old West history that has come out of this area. And yes, this desire was partially fed by the terrific 1993 Western of the same name …
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Desert Southwest Trip – Part II – New Mexico, boys!
Continuing on with our holiday trip, we stayed in Fort Garland, Colorado for the night and headed for Taos, New Mexico the next morning. Taos, New MexicoFinal resting place of Dennis Hopper Our first stop was the Jesus Nazareno Cemetery in Taos, the final resting place of renowned actor and counterculture rebel Dennis Hopper. Probably …
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I’m Your Huckelberry – Grim Travels through the Desert Southwest – Part I
For the holidays this year, we decided to ditch the usual traditions and travel to the Desert Southwest, specifically to Tombstone, Arizona. If nothing else, it would be warmer than Minnesota! We had many other adventures, grim and otherwise and caught up with some dear friends a long the way. As always, the Minnesota Roadhounds …
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Finding Yooperland- The Edmund Fitzgerald Tour
We decided to take a quick trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in September, to celebrate my 50th birthday. Since I was born early in September, we unfortunately missed the height of fall colors, but it was still a very pretty drive nonetheless. The U.P. (Da Yooper) is extremely underrated for natural beauty in …
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