by Danette | Jan 20, 2023 | Anasazi, Archaeology, archeological, astronomy, Beaches, Cliff Dwellings, Destinations, ecology, geology, Habitat, History, National Parks, Native American, North America, paleontology, Resources, rock art, Rocky Mountains, stargazing, Travel, Travel and Education, Uncategorized, US geographical paintings
Get Ready! US National Parks’ Annual Free Days for 2023 Yay! The U.S. National Park Service has set five US National Parks’ free days for 2023 when the entrance fees are waived at every US National Park in the country. The park system includes The District...
by Danette | May 21, 2021 | Destinations, geology, Habitat, International, Travel, Travel and Education
Great Barrier Reef Australia Great Barrier Reef Australia One of the world’s most beautiful and largest coral reefs is home to innumerable species of marine life. Australia’s Great Barrier Reef exhibits breathtaking beauty. The Great Barrier Reef comprises over 3000...
by Danette | Apr 3, 2021 | Destinations, geology, North America, Travel and Education
Identity of Place When I began researching places named Hell’s Half Acre because of their difficult terrain, I had no idea that so many places would come up. After thinking about it, I shouldn’t have been surprised. I won’t cover all of them in this post....
by Danette | Feb 20, 2021 | Colorado, Destinations, geology, National Monument, North America, stargazing, Travel and Education
Colorado National Monument in Colorado Smithsonian Magazine Its Geologic Formations Geologic formations are a common theme in Colorado. As always, they remind us of her diverse pre-historic past. Also, almost every location in the state inspires us with visual...
by Danette | Jan 31, 2021 | Anasazi, archaeology, archeological, astronomy, Cliff Dwellings, Colorado, Destinations, geology, Habitat, National Monument, North America, stargazing, Travel and Education
Hovenweep, located in the Monument is a designated Dark Sky site by dark sky.org Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Colorado Located in southwest Colorado and southeast Utah is Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. Interestingly, it has the highest density...
by Danette | Dec 23, 2020 | Destinations, geology, Mining Town, North America, Resources, Rocky Mountains, Travel and Education, Uncategorized
Downtown Leadville, Colorado Photo by Danette Ulrich Leadville’s History A special nod: Recently, this high-elevation mountain town was named on USA TODAY’s 2020 10Best Historic Small Town list. We are offering a two day class for graduate credit...