Archives for November 2020

Scenic Salt River Canyon Picture Day

Scenic Salt River Canyon It's picture day at the scenic Salt River Canyon rest stop where you'll get to see some pretty awesome Arizona scenery! An Arizona Desert Drive But first, we'll drive through some nice desert scenery around the Phoenix area and then up into the higher elevations of Tonto National Forest; a forest of saguaro cactus! This is also where we'll drive through the Queen Creek Tunnel. Superstition … [Read more...]

Dust Storms Are A Thing In The Southwestern US

Dust Storms Are A Thing Dust storms are a thing in the southwestern states! Since most people have not encountered this driving hazard, New Mexico has put up signs to advise drivers how to deal with them if they occur. Cruising Through El Paso We're starting the day at the Petro Stopping Center east of El Paso and you'll get to enjoy a drive all the way through El Paso on the freeway before crossing over into New … [Read more...]