Tag: Rocky Mountains
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Cadet Chapel- Air Force Academy {Colorado}
If you ever tour the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, the very best thing to see is the Cadet Chapel. This ultra modern building, encased in beautiful stained glass, is home to all the various religious groups at the academy. When the academy was being built, they were only allowed one small area to…
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Teton Teepee Lodge {Wyoming}
One of my all time favorite places that I’ve ever had the pleasure to stay in was the Teton Teepee Lodge. It was incredible! It is the kind of place that makes you want to rent out the entire thing for a family vacation. The rooms are comfortable, the breakfast is excellent, and the customer…
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Historical Printing Museum {Utah}
One of my favorite little known museums is the Historical Printing Museum in Provo Utah. I stumbled across the museum one day and was amazed at this small but wonderful assortment of interesting things. They have a real Guttenberg Printing press and give demonstrations on how it was used to bring prints to the masses.…
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Capitol Reef National Park {Utah}
Utah is home to the high five of national parks and Capitol Reef is probably the lesser known of the five. The landscape is striking and the red rocks set against the river is mesmerizing. It is also home to some of the state’s best preserved hieroglyphics from ancient cultures that called this area home.…
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Redfish Lake {Idaho}
Okay, I’m a little hesitant to share this wonderful place with you… but this is my all time favorite place in the world. Tucked in the central part of Idaho is the beautifully majestic Sawtooth Mountains and part of that is Redfish Lake. My family has been coming to this lake every year for my…
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Roots of Knowledge- Utah Valley University {Utah}
With the beginning of a new year of grand misadventures and new things to learn and ways to grow, I’ve been thinking a lot about an exhibit at the university that I use to work at. The Roots of Knowledge exhibit is a series of tall panels of stained glass that circle a section of…
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Grand Teton National Park {Wyoming}
This month my hubby and I are celebrating our anniversary and because of that I wanted to share our favorite place- Grand Teton National Park. While sometimes overlooked next to Yellowstone, Grand Teton is absolutely stunning and majestic in its own right. There is so much to explore and discover.We have hiked a lot of…