| **** Mud Island, Memphis, Tennessee ****
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Mouth of Mississippi River on Mud Island model |
Arkansas and White Rivers empty into the model |
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Memphis area on model; bridges over the Miss. River |
Paddle Boat model in Mud Island Museum |
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Passenger area of paddle boat model at Mud Island Museum |
Mark Twain display in Mud Island Museum |
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View of Barge on Mississippi from Mud Island |
| **** Northwest Arkansas ****
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Mural in Old Van Buren |
Natural Dam north of Van Buren |
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Small flow over Natural Dam |
East on Hwy 220, south of Devil's Den State Park |
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Basin Springs in Eureka Springs |
St. Elizabeth Church Bell Tower and church entrance |
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Norfork Lake Dam |
Fly fisher below dam on Norfork River |
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Deer near Beaver Lake |
Late afternoon on Beaver Lake near dam |
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Late afternoon on Bullshoals Lake somewhere on Hwy 5 |
Paddle/House Boat on Bull Shoals Lake |
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Natural Bridge near Clinton |
Bull Shoals, Blanchard Springs and Devil's Den
pictures taken also; visit Ark. State Parks section |
| **** Buffalo National River (also in Nw Ark.) ****
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Mouth of Buffalo at White River (somewhere pass the canoers)
at Buffalo City |
Maumee north river access view |
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Stream flowing into river at Rush access (Has Butch been here?)
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Ghost town of Rush under restoration |
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View at Buffalo Point Ranger Station |
View from bridge at Old Grinders Ferry |
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Coolest town in Arkansas near the Buffalo River |
Beaver Jim Villines Boyhood Homestead |
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Tree that has had a hard life at Lost Valley |
Old barn adjacent to Buffalo NR area |
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Butterfly enjoying stream from small spring |
| **** Southwest Missouri ****
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Kingbird along Table Rock Lake hiking trail |
Branson Queen on Table Rock |
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Table Rock Dam Visitor Center Fountain
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Table Rock Dam |
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Table Rock Dam |
Taneycomo Dam |
| **** On the way to and at the GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK ***
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Wind Power Generators near White Deer, Texas |
Sunset view from Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, Northern New Mexico |
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View of Eagle Nest, New Mexico |
Bridge over Rio Grande Gorge west of Taos, New Mexico |
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Ruins of Ancestral Pueblo people, Aztec National Park, New Mexico
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Outside view of Great Kiva, Aztec National Park |
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Inside view of Great Kiva, Aztec National Park |
Navajo Hogan along US Hwy 160 west of Kayenta, Arizona |
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Mesa along US Hwy 160 west of Kayenta, Arizona |
Twin buttes along US Hwy 89 north of Cameron, Arizon |
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Desert Tower at Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
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Art work in Desert Tower at Grand Canyon |
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More art work in Desert Tower |
Grand Canyon view near the Desert Tower |
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View of Grand Canyon (1) |
View of Grand Canyon (2) |
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View of Grand Canyon (3) |
View of Grand Canyon (4) |
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Tunnel on Bright Angel hiking trail at Grand Canyon |
4.5 miles, 3000+ feet up to Bright Angel trail head |
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Mule riders descending into the Canyon |
Lead mule rider looking back for the rest |
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Looking back down on the Bright Angel trail |
| **** On the way to and at the ZION NATIONAL PARK ***
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Canyon below Glenn Canyon Dam, Page, Arizona |
Bridge over Glenn Canyon, Page, Arizona |
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Court of the Patriarchs, Zion National Park, Utah |
Water falling from Weeping Rock, Zion National Park |
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Vegetation on canyon wall at the Weeping Rock, Zion National Park
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Veil of Water at Temple Sinawava, Zion National Park |
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Temple of Sinawava again, Zion National Park |
Vegetation on Canyon Wall along Riverside Walk, Zion National Park |
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Desert swamp along Virgin river, Zion National Park |
Virgin River running through Zion National Park |
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Upper Emerald Pool, Zion National Park |
Bottom portion of waterfall near the Middle Emerald Pool, Zion National Park |
| **** BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK ***
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Hoodoos at Bryce Canyon (1) |
Hoodoos at Bryce Canyon (2) |
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Hoodoos at Bryce Canyon (3) |
Hoodoos at Bryce Canyon (4) |
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Park Visitors Walk Among the Hoodoos |
Hoodoo forms a natural Bridge |
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Dead Bristle Cone Pine at Bryce Canyon |
Lone Bristle Cone Pine at Bryce Canyon |
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Ground Squirrel at Bryce Canyon |
| **** CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK ***
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Gifford House in Old Fruita, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah |
Gifford Barn, Capitol Reef National Park |
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Capitol Gorge, Capitol Reef National Park |
Erosion Marks on Canyon Wall, Capitol Reef National Park |
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Old Road Maintainer, Capitol Reef National Park |
An Old Fruita Orchard, Capitol Reef National Park |
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Petroglphs, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah |
Black Rocks, Capitol Reef National Park |
| **** MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK ***
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Badger House Foundation, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado |
View of Kodak Ruins, Mesa Verde National Park |
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Forest Fire Destruction, Mesa Verde National Park |
View of Spruce Tree Ruins, Mesa Verde National Park |
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Spruce Tree Ruins, Mesa Verde National Park |
View of Cliff Palace Ruins, Mesa Verde National Park |
| **** Return Leg Sites ***
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Treasure Falls, West of Wolf Creek Pass on US HWY 160, Colorado |
View near Wolf Creek Pass, Colorado |
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View of Sand Dunes, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado |
Visitors crossing creek to hike in dunes, Great Sand Dunes National Park |
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View of Fort, Bents Old Fort National Monument, Colorado |
View of a Fort Room, Bents Old Fort National Monument |
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Swallow at Bents Old Fort National Monument, Colorado |
View of a Fort Room, Bents Old Fort National Monument |
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Inner Court View, Bents Old Fort National Monument, Colorado |
Back View of Fort, Bents Old Fort National Monument |
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Fort Reno Visitor Center, El Reno, Oklahoma |
Inside View of Chapel at Fort Reno, El Reno, Oklahoma |
| **** NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY plus a little more ***
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One of the Clark Creek Natural Area Waterfalls
in SW corner of Mississippi |
Donkeys at Pond, Ms.; just outside
Clark Creek Natural Area |
Last is first. Turned around to take this picture
on exiting the Natchez Trace at the North end |
Melrose Plantation house in Natchez, Ms. at the
Natchez Trace Visitor Center |
Mount Locust Historic house as well as Trace inn just
outside of Natchez (mile 15) |
Sunken Trace; a short stretch of the original trace (mile 42)
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Tupelo-Bald Cypress Swamp (mile 121) |
Wild boar in Kosciusko Visitor Center; boar killed
in wooded area next to the Trace (mile 160) |
Cole Creek Swamp (mile 175) |
Drane house at French Camp, Ms. (mile 180) |
Gravesites for 13 unknow Confederate soldiers next to
the Trace (mile 269) |
The Trace's balancing rock at Glenrock Branch Picnic
Area (mile 364) |
Metal Ford on the Buffalo River (mile 383) |
Monument at gravesite of Meriwether Lewis (mile 386) |
Grinder House where M. Lewis met his death (mile 386) |
A waterfall at Fall Hollow (mile 393) (1) |
Short section of the original Trace that can be driven
(mile 398) |
Short section of the original Trace that can be walked
(mile 404) |
Jackson Falls (mile 405) |
View of farm from Baker Bluff Overlook (mile 405) |
Gordon House; an original home along the Trace (mile 408) |
Double Arch Bridge for the Trace to cross Tn State Rte 96
(mile 438) |
View of stream through the Walls of Jericho canyon
in NE Alabama |
Waterfall at the head of the stream throught the canyon |
Waterwheel at Dunn Falls near Meridian, Ms. |