Month: June 2012
Remembering Our Prisoners of War
Today marks the three year anniversary of U.S. army soldier Bowe Burgdahls capture in Afghanistan. It is a story that resonates with Tom Crosby, for…
Hundreds of Miles Underground
Stalagmites are cave formations that seemingly rise up from a cave floor. Conversely, stalactites appear to hang from the ceiling. Together they give a cave…
A Summer Vacation for Centuries
Maybe you are looking forward to a summer vacation. Every year thousands of visitors flock to this national park. However, it’s safe to say the…
Steep Grades, Sharp Curves and Driving Backwards
It’s a road that may seem to lead to nowhere. What’s more intriguing is that road has some of the steepest grades and sharpest curves…
Cool Springs, Arizona
Most cars have long ago left this lonely road west of Kingman Arizona. When the cars disappeared, so did many of the businesses. However, this…
Providing Power to the Southwest
Before Hoover Dam supplied electricity for this region of the southwest, this old powerhouse generated the electricity. In fact, in was the energy from this…
A Must-See on Route 66
Dinosaurs, caves and safari parks are the things summer road trips are made of. Perhaps that’s why the combination still appears on an old section…
Meat on the Menu
If there is meat on the menu, it’s often beef, pork or chicken. Perhaps there’s some lamb or turkey, but it’s rare to find this…
Tans and Mini Rex
Kelsie works in an industry where Tans and Mini Rex are her specialties. Do you know what she has on her farm?
Hagerman Fossil Beds
Many ranchers might have horses to round up their herd. But this rancher found the horses on his ranch were thousands of years old…..