Category Archives: Museums
Oregon Coast Aquarium
Friday January 9, 2015 We spent a very enjoyable day at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. There was lots to see and lots of volunteers to talk to. The volunteers we did talk to were very knowledgeable and passionate about their … Continue reading
Fort Ross
Monday, November 10, 2014 Somebody call Sarah Palin! There’s a Russian fort on the California coast! They’ve got cannon and muskets too! It’s true. I swear. There was a Russian settlement in northern California, built in the early 1800s. Just … Continue reading
San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Tuesday, November 4, 2014 I had been to San Francisco once before, when I was much, much younger, and remembered it as a really cool city. I was married back then and spent the weekend with my then … Continue reading
Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row
November 2, 2014 I’ve wanted to see the Monterey Bay Aquarium for many years and we finally made it. This is a beautiful aquarium with several HUGE tanks and lots of smaller ones. I had a hard time whittling down … Continue reading
Zion National Park
October 23-27, 2014 Zion is impressive. The massive cliffs towering overhead are quite a sight to see. While Bryce Canyon was set on the clifftops with trails leading down into the canyon, Zion is on the canyon floor with trails … Continue reading
Anasazi State Park Museum
Saturday October 11, 2014 We visited the Anasazi State Park Museum which is just off Highway 12 in Boulder, UT. The park isn’t very big, encompassing only the museum building, the Coombs archaeological site which has only been partially excavated, … Continue reading
Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores, CO
September 29, 2014 The Anasazi Heritage Center is one of those things we never heard of until we drove past a sign for it. We looked it up on the internet and said, “We want to go there!” Since it … Continue reading
Spirit of the Woods 