Tag: Arizona
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Monument Valley
It is so well known for the many John Ford / John Wayne Westerns filmed there. I recently saw such a film, said to be in Texas, with the opening scene close to the one below (which is in fact, Utah).
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Last Day
in: Travel
We spent our last day continuing our tour of archeological / historical sites. Arizona has a large number of Pueblos, and we visited several of them, including those at Wupatki National Park and Montezuma’s Castle (shown below). Of the sites we visited, the buildings at Montezuma and the Navajo National Monument were in the best…
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Sedona Hikes
in: Travel
Sedona is replete with hiking trails. For $5 per day or $15 for a week one can purchase a ticket that provides entry to any one of them. Since being here we have hiked the Courthouse Butte Loop, Fay Canyon and Doe Mountain. The pass also provides entry into the archeological sites Honanki and Palatki.…
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Golf in Country
in: Travel
We had a chance to play a game at Seven Canyons Golf Club. Formerly a private club it now accepts public play. With the turn in the economy the course has fallen on hard times and we were told is in receivership. Those who invested in a membership of $175,000 have lost it all. Like…
