Life with Mary and Jay
Documenting our adventures and enjoying time in the not-so-fast lane.
Tag: National Park
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Route 66, Day 7: Gallup, NM to Kingman, AZ
We started the morning in Gallup, NM. We grabbed some coffee and immediately headed towards the Petrified Forest National Park. We have stopped here before but it’s one of my absolutely favorite National Parks, so we are making the stop again. It’s so amazing to me that wood, over millions of years, petrified to now…
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Route 66, Day 6: Tucumcari to Gallup, NM
We started the day in Tucumcari, and checked out a few iconic places along Route 66. We stopped at the Blue Swallow Motel, which was just adorable, and the gentleman working was such a delight. He mentioned he was raised in the suburbs of Chicago, but loves New Mexico; and he even chuckled when he…
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Grand Canyon (North Rim)
Sept. 22, 2022 As we continued making our way out west, we made a plan to stop at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. This was a bucket list item for both of us. On our way, we passed Las Vegas – although, this was much to my dismay. ha! If you aren’t familiar…
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