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North America » United States » Texas » Glen Rose January 25th 2011

Woke up and it was misting with snow flurries. Drank my tea and thought things over. Loaded truck up around 10 AM and headed out to Dinosaur Valley State Park and the nearby Dinosaur World. Visited the sites at DVSP and you need a good sense of balance to get down to the site of the tracks and accross the river on the rocks as well as to get down to the "Blue Hole" further upstream. The weather had cleared to partly cloudy and although cold was tolerable. I would like to go to the "Blue Hole" again in April or September when the kids are in school to swim as it looked like a great swimming hole. I checked out the nearby Dinosaur World but at $12.75 it was more than I was willing to ... read more
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North America » United States » Texas » Glen Rose January 24th 2011

January 24, headed south by southwest After my crushing disappointment at not being able to get a bottom floor room at the studio 6 in North Richland Hills drove West by Southwest on 820 to Hwy 377 and went Southwest through Granbury and then South to Glen Rose. My intention was to visit the dinosaur Valley State Park outside of Glen Rose. When I arrived at Glen Rose the setting sun was square in my face and blinding me almost totally. I managed to get though the town and saw a motel that said it had the lowest rates in town so I stopped there. It was the Glen Rose Inn and at $45.20 a night including tax was pretty reasonable. In any case it was late and I was tired and I wanted to get ... read more
Sunset West of Glen Rose
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