There was a government shutdown, so being in Canyon de Chelly was pretty fortunate for us. Because the park is part run by an Indian tribe, the park remained open and we were able to enjoy it while most other National Monuments were closed. See the night pictures of the Milky Way by clicking here…
Link to Wikipedia Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is a national monument located in Colorado. Famous for the abundant and exceptionally preserved insect and plant fossils that are found in the mudstones and shales of the Florissant Formation, the formation is Eocene (approximately 34 million years old) in age and has been interpreted as a […]