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 | Feb 6, 2021 | Beaches, Carribbean, Destinations, Habitat, Islands, National Parks, Resources, sustainable travel, Travel and Education
Bonaire Island The Unique Island of Bonaire Bonaire is a gorgeous island in the Leeward Antilles of the Caribbean Sea. In fact, it is one of the ABC Islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao and is located 80 km (50 miles) off the coast of Venezuela. Even more alluring...
by Danette | Feb 1, 2021 | Asia, Destinations, International, Resources, Travel, Uncategorized
Spice Market Photo The Spice Trade When the Spice Trade Began About 1550 B.C., an Egyptian scroll called the “Ebers Papyrus” listed essential spices and plants used as medicines. Some of these were found in Southeast Asia and China and not Egypt, so it...
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...
by Danette | Dec 8, 2020 | Anasazi, archaeology, archeological, astronomy, Cliff Dwellings, Colorado, Destinations, geology, Habitat, National Parks, North America, Resources, stargazing, Travel and Education
Unesco World Heritage Site Mesa Verde is the only National Park dedicated to humans. Significantly, it is 1 of only 24 Unesco World Heritage Sites in the United States. Good news for 2021 Mesa Verde National Park has become the 100th International Dark Sky Park The...
by Danette | Dec 3, 2020 | archeological, Colorado, Destinations, North America, Resources, Travel and Education, Uncategorized
Discover Colorado’s rich character, personality and history These Colorado museums offer cultural activities, classes, workshops, special events, and exhibits that teach us about the State’s many unique characteristics. However, it would be difficult to...
