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Scenic Colorado Drive: The Lariat Loop
A fun scenic drive near Denver is the 40-mile Lariat Loop from Golden, Colorado to Morrison, Colorado. Explore the small town of Golden. Tour the Coors Brewery, see over 100 trains at the Colorado Railroad Museum, and learn about Colorado’s geology at the Mines Museum of Earth Science. Then take a drive up to Lookout Mountain.
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Durango Colorado’s Best Kept Secret
We have lived less than 8 hours from Durango, Colorado for more than two decades, and after visiting this town I can’t believe we didn’t go sooner. Durango is a cool mountain town in Colorado’s southwest corner.
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26 Hotels: Where to Stay on the Las Vegas Strip
Many of the world’s largest hotels are located on a 4-mile strip in Las Vegas. Just walking through them can be entertaining. We like to visit Las Vegas several times a year because it is an easy drive from our house. When choosing a hotel we try to mix it up and stay somewhere different each time.
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Arizona’s Most Spectacular Motorcycle Ride
Our favorite motorcycle ride in Arizona is from the western town of Wickenburg to the old mining town of Jerome. Just under 99 miles one way through granite boulders, two National Forests and the Mingus Mountains. An hour of the ride will be hairpin turns and switchbacks.