History

On October 26th & 27th, 2017, I explored Capitol Reef National Park in Utah. I drove to Capitol Reef from Moab, Utah after visiting Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park. On my way there I visited the ghost town of … Read More

On October 24, 2017 after departing Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park, I explored the ghost town of Cisco, Utah. I always go out of my way to explore any ghost towns that I can find. There’s something compelling about abandoned … Read More

On October 23, 2017 I explored the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite & Fossil Trail in Moab, Utah. The Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite contains a diverse assemblage of fossilized tracks. More than 200 individual tracks have been discovered, including tracks from … Read More

On October 21st and 22nd, 2017, I camped in Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Land outside of Canyonlands National Park, and I drove one of the most adventurous & dangerous roads in Utah, unintentionally. Almost all of what I do … Read More

On October 12 and 13th 2017, I visited Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. My friend Heather and I drove down to the park after we spent nearly 2 weeks exploring Telluride. (I had intended to stay in Telluride for … Read More

Abandoned places and history are two of my passions; so Colorado’s mining ghost towns are nearly overwhelming for me! Before arriving in Colorado, I never knew about its rich mining history, nor did I know that these unbelievable abandoned mining … Read More

On September 30th, 2017, I visited Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado. I had spent a few days in Aspen visiting the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness and the ghost town of Ashcroft and then decided to head south to … Read More

While in Aspen to photograph and explore the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness of White River National Forest, I heard about the abandoned mining town of Ashcroft. On my third day in town I decided to drive up and explore it. At … Read More

On September 23 & 24, 2017, I explored Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. I spent day 1 exploring the dune field and shooting photos. The landscape was surreal, and felt like I was on another planet. I hiked to … Read More

After departing Badlands National Park in South Dakota on my trip to explore all of the National Parks, I made my way to Wind Cave National Park. The cave is considered a three-dimensional maze cave, recognized as the densest (greatest passage … Read More

After departing from a week of exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, I made my way up to Kentucky to visit Mammoth Cave National Park. The national park was established on July 1, 1941. It became a World Heritage Site on October 27, 1981, … Read More