In east-central Arizona, between Globe and Show Low, US Highway 60 traverses the Salt River Canyon. The road descends into the canyon via a series of hairpin turns and switchbacks, as seen in the map image below: This is a very scenic drive; if you ever get a chance to travel this route, I think you would enjoy the view even more in person! There are several scenic view pullouts large enough for RVs, as you will see in the … [Read more...]
Scenery You Might See Across America
North America has some incredible scenery to be seen from the nation's highway system. #TruckingLife
Bearmouth Rest Area, Interstate 90, Montana
April 4, 2013 by ·
I'm so glad I got a chance to stop at this rest area on a sunny winter day. This rest area is between Drummond and Clinton, Montana. The picture above is from the west-bound side of the rest area. From the Bearmouth historical marker: During the 1860's, Bearmouth, located across the river to the south, was a trading center for the gold camps of Beartown, Garner and Coloma, which were located in the hills near here. Bearmouth … [Read more...]
Echo Canyon Rest Area, Interstate 80, Utah
April 1, 2013 by ·
About 30 - 40 minutes east of Salt Lake City, Utah on Interstate 80, Echo Canyon is part of the Mormon Trail. This natural path through the mountains was used by Native American's for thousands of years before being used by explorers, European settlers, railroads, and now, Interstate 80. Click on a thumbnail image below to see full size images. PS; Have you visited the Echo Canyon rest area in Utah? Share your impressions in the … [Read more...]
