The roads through southern Wyoming are remote and unforgiving. It might be miles of prairie and rocks before you see any sort of structure. The ones you see are old and decaying. This is ghost town country. And after a week spent in Lander, we drove 40 minutes south in search for them. Atlantic City … [Read more...] about Visiting the South Pass City Ghost Town
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Visiting the Las Vegas Neon Museum at Night
If there's one attraction that was long on my Las Vegas bucket list, it was the Neon Museum. We didn't have time during my first trip over a decade ago, so I booked my ticket well in advance for an evening tour after a day at work. Also known as the Neon Boneyard, this is where the neon signs went … [Read more...] about Visiting the Las Vegas Neon Museum at Night
Southern Wyoming’s Best Small Towns
Wyoming is a huge state. While most visitors hit the same few destinations, namely Grand Tetons and Yellowstone, there are a few main roads, highways 25, 80 and 90, that pass through the desolate areas. But take the backroads and you might be surprised at what you find. I discovered these towns … [Read more...] about Southern Wyoming’s Best Small Towns
Las Vegas from Above
When I was asked to go to Las Vegas for work, I knew I wanted to pack in as much down time as possible. I hadn't been there since I was 19 and wanted to experience it as an adult. So when I got an email from Vimbly asking me if I wanted to experience one of their offerings, I quickly scanned the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas from Above
Photo Friday: Fort Collins, Colorado
I've always been drawn to college towns. I love their energy. Athens, Oxford, Charleston. All favorites of mine. So on our national parks road trip, we needed a good stopping point between Lander, Wyoming and Estes Park, Colorado. Fort Collins, home to Colorado State University, became a natural … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Fort Collins, Colorado