Valley of the Gods is a secluded, scenic and inspiring scene. With a thirteen mile road that drives through the heart of Valley Of the Gods it is and excellent adventure for experiencing the desert’s beauty. Along with that there are many pools in the washes that often hold tad poles, and frogs which is an exciting experience for curious kids and adults. Home to an annual balloon gathering, the Valley of the Gods is well appreciated for its seclusion yet captivating in its beauty. With views from Cedar Mesa of Valley of the Gods the horizon seems to go forever, while the rock formations continue to awe. A dramatic scene with clouds creating the contrast of light the Valley of the Gods can easily become a photographer’s dream destination. ...
Picture the beauty of a place being so powerful that it inspires you to the soul. Monument Valley is such a place. By wandering the desert in awe of the impressive geology there is a majesty and humbleness that one will only encounter here because the scale of the world around you elicits a once in a lifetime experience unrivaled in most...
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park Arizona/Utah You’ve seen it all in the movies and famous photography but now its time to experience the red rock American west in person. Monument Valley is by far one of the most eye catching, and phenomenal places on earth. Monument Valley’s Mittens One of the most famous monuments in the valley has to be the mittens. Two enormous buttes stand tall over the valley floor with what appears so be two thumb spires. There are two of them very similar in appearance giving the sense that hands from the earth are revealing themselves in this sacred...
Mexican Hat, Utah is named after a geological marvel of erosion. The persistent sands, wind, and water of time have sculpted the sandstone of the Mexican Hat Rock into what it is today. Sombrero, the Spanish word for the Mexican Hat was too difficult to spell, so our well read town founders, stuck to their guns on the English version of the word. Ever since then our little town of 40 or more people has continued to be confused with Mexican Water, Arizona, or confused entirely as being in Mexico and quite often mistaken for a 10 gallon hat. But nevertheless Mexican Hat, Utah is a real town and exists near the Four Corners in between Monument Valley and Bluff Utah. Getting here could be quite possibly one of the most beautiful drives you’ll experience in your lifetime, it is definitely worth the trip. Just be sure to hike to the head under the Mexican Hat Rock when you come. It will be a view you won’t forget. ...
