Colorado River-Grand Canyon N.P.

Grand Canyon to Saguaro N.P.

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December 14th 2005
I am happy to report that we have finally experienced a change in climate. For all of you out there who were wishing more than anything that you could quit your job and join us, I can tell you that the cold has been an ever present friend of ours, and that only now should you be totally jealous of us. It feels like summer to us. We wore t-shirts today. It was very warm—perhaps 60-65 degrees. ... read more

North America » United States » Arizona

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more