Ep. 11, #TransAmerica 9,000-mile #Overland #Roadtrip :

https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2025/03/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-11-death-valley-california-usa.html

Cruise through Artists Drive in Death Valley, where the desert transforms into a painter’s palette of vibrant reds, pinks, purples, and greens! The Artists Palette Viewpoint is pure magic, especially in the golden glow of sunrise or sunset. But visiting in the heat of summer? Now that’s an adventure!

Episode 14 of #epic #transUSA & #Mexico 9,000-mile #roadtrip: #grandcanyon to #page #Arizona via #vermillioncliffs, #marblecanyon, #echocliffs, #horseshoebend & more. We come full circle back to the stunning highway US-89 we had left at Kanab, Utah to head into Nevada: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-14-grand-canyon-to-page-arizona-us-89-horseshoe-bend.html

[Episode 10 trans-#usa #mexico 9,000-mile #overland #roadtrip]
Calling all #earthlings and #UFO enthusiasts! If you’re cruising down #nevada’s #extraterrestrial #highway, you have to stop at the Little A’Le’Inn - the quirkiest, most #interstellar spot in the #galaxy; READ MORE AT https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-10-extraterrestrial-hwy-area-51-weird-nevada-mojave-desert-art-sculpture-death-valley.html

[Episode #10 Trans-#usa #mexico 9,000-mile #roadtripusa]
Yeehaw, Earthlings! Ready for an out-of-this-world pit stop? Swing by the ALIEN COWPOKE GAS STATION on #extraterrestrial #highway #area51 #nevada: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-10-extraterrestrial-hwy-area-51-weird-nevada-mojave-desert-art-sculpture-death-valley.html

Fuel up your #spaceship with #aliens on haystacks in #mojavedesert

Episode 10: The tiny hamlet of Rachel, also featured in #xfiles, on #extraterrestrial Highway is gateway to #USAF #topsecret #area51 base #nevada. Read more: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-10-extraterrestrial-hwy-area-51-weird-nevada-mojave-desert-art-sculpture-death-valley.html

Among the most memorable days of our 9,000 mile #usa #mexico #roadtrip: #nevada's #xfiles featured #alien country, #extraterrestrialhighway, uniquely strange #WeirdNevada desert art, into #deathvalley, #california: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-10-extraterrestrial-hwy-area-51-weird-nevada-mojave-desert-art-sculpture-death-valley.html

Beginning of our adventures in #Alien country: The first #UFO Crash Site on our 9,000-mile trans-#USA & #Mexico roadtrip, at the eastern end of Extraterrestrial Highway which passes just north of Area-51. Episode 9: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-9-zion-utah-las-vegas-hoover-dam-lake-mead-extraterrestrial-et-highway-nevada.html

Continuing Episode 9 of #VagabondCouple epic 9,000-mile trans-#USA #mexico #overlanding #RoadTrip, we stopped at #hooverdam #lakemead on our way from #lasvegas to #extraterrestrial #highway #area51 #nevada. #drought had caused major recession in Lake Mead. Read more: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-9-zion-utah-las-vegas-hoover-dam-lake-mead-extraterrestrial-et-highway-nevada.html

#zionnationalpark is majestic, the walk in the water of the #narrows at #virginriver #canyon unforgettable! Read more: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-8-st-george-hurricane-zion-national-park-utah.html

#brycecanyonnationalpark is relatively small but stunning. Trivia: The Aquarius Plateau visible from Bryce is the highest timbered plateau in North America! Tips: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-7-kanab-hurricane-st-george-utah-bryce-canyon-coral-pink-sand-dunes-sand-caves.html

Episode 9 of 9,000-mile trans-#usa & #mexico #overland #roadtrip: From the great #MoabMagic #desert of #Utah into the great #mojave desert of #nevada and #extraterrestrial (ET) #area51 #aliens territory: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-9-zion-utah-las-vegas-hoover-dam-lake-mead-extraterrestrial-et-highway-nevada.html
#Zion - #LasVegas - #HooverDam - #LakeMead - start of #extraterrestrialhighway

Episode 8 of 9,000-mile USA overlanding - #Zion! We head deep into #zionnationalpark from towering cliffs of #mountcarmel hwy and #tunnel to serene beauty of #virginriver Riverside Walk into #zionnarrows #canyon wading in water, this day packed with jaw-dropping scenery, fascinating geology and a few unexpected surprises: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/trans-america-overland-road-trip-part-8-st-george-hurricane-zion-national-park-utah.html

Kodachrome Basin State Park named after Kodak's Kodachrome film for vibrant rich colors, suggested 1948 by National Geographic Society expedition, Kodak initially objected but later granted permission. Read more: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/moab-red-canyon-kodachrome-basin-grosvenor-arch-grand-staircase-escalante-kanab-utah.html

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

#Utah's Scenic Byway 12 - "All American Road" (State Route UT-12) - is considered the MOST BEAUTIFUL ROAD IN UTAH. It passes through fiery red #redcanyon in #DixieNationalForest, under two iconic #sandstone arches. Read more: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/moab-red-canyon-kodachrome-basin-grosvenor-arch-grand-staircase-escalante-kanab-utah.html

Ghost Rock looms over a tractor-trailer passing on Interstate 70 in southern Utah. A part of Curtis Formation from when the entire area was under a prehistoric sea. Ancient Ute and Paiute people here tell stories of warriors whose souls are trapped in the stone, forever watching over the canyon below. Read more: https://thevagabondcouple.blogspot.com/2024/07/moab-red-canyon-kodachrome-basin-grosvenor-arch-grand-staircase-escalante-kanab-utah.html

The Mid-Atlantic is packed with road trip gems! From Philly’s iconic sites to the peaceful landscapes of Lancaster, here are 4 must-see stops you won’t want to miss.

Check it out here: https://frayedpassport.com/4-stops-you-must-make-on-a-mid-atlantic-usa-road-trip/

The Old Farmstead

A historic dilapidated farmhouse stands isolated in the middle of a vast, golden field under a sky with scattered clouds. A rustic wooden fence and wire run across the foreground, creating a sense of distance and seclusion.

Marquette, Kansas

Photo taken on July 23, 2024

Avenue E Street Facades

A row of historic buildings showcases various architectural styles, with a blend of brick facades and vintage storefronts under a partly cloudy sky. The central building features a red awning and ornate detailing, creating a charming small-town atmosphere.

Wilson, Kansas

Photo taken on July 23, 2024