Author Archives: Rob

Day 45 – Parking Our RV In Tombstone Arizona

We stopped in at the Colossal Cave Mountain Park on our while moving the RV to Tombstone. After setting up at the Stampede RV Park, we toured the town. Visited various sites and then sang karaoke at Big Nose Kate’s saloon.

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Day 44 – Hotel Congress, Titan Missile Museum and Hacienda Del Sol

On Day 2 of our visit to Tucson, we went downtown to see the Hotel Congress, the last place John Dillinger slept before being caught by police, then a photography exhibit of John Gutmann. Dar and I split up so I could travel south 30 miles to go underground into the Titan Missile Museum while she saw an Ansel Adams exhibit. Then some history – the El Presidio San Augustin del Tucson and finally wine and an appetizer at the Hacienda Del Sol.

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Day 43 – First Day in Tucson

The Biosphere 2 was on my list of places to visit for a long time, so our first day in Tucson, it was first on our list. After the Biosphere, we went to the Arizona Desert Museum and the Saguaro National Park where Dar did some HDR photography of the giant cactus in the setting sun. We ate this evening at Maya Quetzal restaurant on fourth avenue.

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Day 42 – Moved Out of Phoenix and Into Tucson

A short day’s drive from Destiny RV Park in Goodyear through to our new 3 day home in Tucson. We stopped at the Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch along the way before leveling out our RV at Whispering Palms RV Park. Then we took a quick tour of Fourth Avenue in downtown Tucson and did some shopping.

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Day 34 – Grand Canyon and Williams Arizona

Our second day of a two day road trip to Northern Arizona where we visited the and another portion of Route 66 at . This second day had us exploring the Desert View Watch Tower with brilliant Hopi Indian art, the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, the Bright Angel Lodge, Kolb Studio and Hermit Rest, all creations. After a long wonderful day, dinner after sunset was on Route 66 in Williams Arizona at Poncho McGillicuddy’s Mexican restaurant.

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