April 6, 2010
Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon was named after one of the area’s first pioneer settlers, Ebenezer Bryce. Interestingly enough, Bryce Canyon is not actually a canyon.
Bryce Canyon, which is part of Bryce Canyon National Park, is actually shaped more like a giant amphitheater. Centuries of natural erosion from wind, rain and ice formed the 12 mile long [...]
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March 30, 2010
Yosemite Tours
A vacation in California would never be complete without a tour of Yosemite National Park.
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Yosemite Valley is one of California’s prime tourist spots. Yosemite National Park is home to El Capitan, the world’s largest exposed chunk of granite and a highlight of most Yosemite tours. Other Yosemite [...]
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