Hey y'all.
Mattie left for Yuma today
:( but hopefully I will get to visit him!
This will be the fastest 6 weeks EVER! Well it better be! I miss this guy already!
Alrighty! Let's get to it!
I have made the journey from Oklahoma to SoCal many times! We usually do it in one shot but there is plenty to see along the way! Some that I have stopped to explore and some that in the future is a MUST!
Here is my Must See/Do list for the West I-40!
-Have a travel buddy-
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Had to add this! He's too cute! |
-Stop in towns along old Route 66 & take in the old motel signs-
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Santa Rosa, New Mexico |
-Check out the beautiful scenery-
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Sunrise in Grant, New Mexico |
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Somewhere in New Mexico |
-Go to the Painted Desert & Petrified Forest-
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Painted Desert, Arizona |
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Painted Desert, Arizona |
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Painted Desert Arizona |
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Painted Desert, Arizona |
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Petrified Logs in the Petrified Forest, Arizona |
-Hook a right at Kingman & head to the Hoover Dam-
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Looking down the dam. Hoover Dam, Nevada |
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After Hoover Dam head on over to Las Vegas-
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Classic sign picture, Las Vegas, Nevada |
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A few that I haven't ventured to but will very soon are:
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Grand Canyon, Arizona-
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Mile Wide Crater, Arizona-
I hope next time you decide to venture across the country along I-40 you check out some of these hot spots!
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