In depth recounting of my global wandering
Previously, I promised I’d explain why I chose to stay at the Peery Hotel in Salt Lake City. First, when I travel, I try to favor locally owned hotels rather than supporting the large hotel chains. (Some of you might …
Stick an American Fork in it. After lunch and a bit more time wandering about the temple grounds, I hit the road again and sped 20 miles north through Provo and Orem and on to American Fork. This is the …
Next stop, Salina. The site of a little known massacre. The next bit of history isn’t at all whimsical. It’s about a massacre in Salina, Utah that didn’t involve settlers or Indians. It happened on 8 July 1945. The perpetrator …
The distance from Kanab, which is quite far south, to Cove which occupies a spot on the map very near Idaho (so about as far north as you can travel and still be in Utah) is 409 miles. By the …
Happy Trails. The Zion Shuttle makes nine stops. Excluding the two trails beginning at the Visitor’s Center, four of those stops have access to trails with elevation changes that are less than 100 feet and thus deemed easy. I opted …