Wyoming’s Black Hills Fire Tower

When researching Warren Peak in Wyoming, I read two different accounts, one that said the trail was 13 miles long, the other which said the trail was 6 miles long.  Either they were talking about a different Warren Peak, or they didn’t know what they were talking about, because the Warren Peak in northeastern Wyoming [...]

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Walk Through Lava Caves

For a class I took, the students were told that they’d just met a space alien who told us that we had to show it around the western US.  Which attractions would you take the alien to?  I’ll admit that in my assignment I mentioned a few places that were a bit off of the [...]

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Moab’s Undiscovered Arch

Most people who’ve been to Moab have been to Arches National Park, or have at least heard of it.  Many more across the globe have seen pictures of the park’s famed Delicate Arch.  However, few have seen, or even heard of, Corona Arch, a magnificent span of rock that really isn’t that far from Moab.  [...]

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Fisher Towers: “Towers Loom Into The Sky…”

Fisher Towers is a small BLM-managed park just outside of Moab, UT. The main attraction is the thin, red, sandstone “towers” that stand away from a cliff edge.  There is a trail that takes you up among the towers, and then to a viewpoint. Many people come out here to climb the towers, but the [...]

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