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A Hidden Arch, Creek Crossings and Moab’s Most Scenic Road!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:May 30, 2026
Post category:Adventure Exploring National Monument Videos
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Moab is one of our favorite destinations in the American Southwest, and it’s easy to see why. From towering red rock canyons and scenic byways to off-road trails and hidden hiking gems, this area offers endless opportunities for adventure.Join us as we: ✔️ Drive Utah’s spectacular Route 128 Scenic Byway ✔️ Camp near Moab at Sunsets of Moab RV Park ✔️ Off-road through the scenic Onion Creek Trail water crossings ✔️ Hike to the secluded Ring Arch in Arches National Parkhttps://youtu.be/gI6aOwo4zN8?si=jppFRud_acF-Npuu

The Colorado National Monument | Fruita Colorado

Post author:Colleen
Post published:May 16, 2026
Post category:Adventure Airstream Colorado Disc Golf National Monument State Parks
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In this episode of SilverVagabonds, we explore Fruita, Colorado and discover one of the most underrated scenic destinations in the American Southwest — Colorado National Monument.From camping at James M. Robb Colorado River State Park to playing disc golf in Fruita and driving the breathtaking Rim Rock Drive, this area completely exceeded our expectations. We experienced dramatic red rock canyons, towering sandstone monoliths, incredible overlooks, wildlife sightings, and the fascinating Coke Ovens trail.We also spotted bighorn sheep, learned the history of Independence Monument, and discovered why Colorado National Monument deserves a spot on every Southwest road trip itinerary.If you’re planning…

Cedar Breaks National Monument, Brian’s Head and a bit of Disc Golf!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:November 9, 2024
Post category:Adventure Disc Golf National Monument Videos

In this video we are in South Western Utah and visit Cedar Breaks National Monument, Brian’s Head (an 11,000’ summit) and play a very special disc golf course!We start in Cedar Breaks National Monument. Cedar Breaks is a spectacular natural area known for its striking red rock amphitheater which spans about 3 miles across and dips over 2,000’. It is often described as a “mini Bryce Canyon”. This monument is located at an elevation of over 10,000’. We really enjoyed the fall colors including the whimsical Aspens!We then stumbled onto Brian’s Head overlook at 11,307’! What a treat and the views…

The Amazing Tuzigoot Ruins, Clarkdale, AZ!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:November 2, 2024
Post category:Exploring National Monument Wildlife

In this short video we show the ruins of Tuzigoot. The people who built and lived in the rooms of the Tuzigoot pueblo were part of a thriving community with trade connections stretching hundreds of miles. Their lives were part of a vast and complex society, and they had a deep and nuanced understanding of the world around them.The pueblo at Tuzigoot consists of over a hundred rooms, and was probably home to several hundred people for several hundred years. After the people left, sometime in the 1300s, the pueblo stood empty until the early 1930s, when it was excavated by…