Hidden Lake: Seaman Reservoir (Colorado)
Seaman Reservoir feels like a “hidden lake” because you have to know about its existence and go on a little hike to get there. Once you climb that last hill… suddenly there it…
Arapaho Bend – In A Colorado Minute (Week 338)
Arapaho Bend Natural Area is one of the best “parks” in Fort Collins, Colorado. You get to enjoy ponds, the Poudre River, lots of trails, and views of birds, rabbits and the Rocky…
Bisbee (Arizona) – In Another Minute (336)
Bisbee is a former mining town in Cochise County in Southern Arizona – very close to the Mexican border. It’s claimed to have the best year-round climate on Earth. Only 92 miles southeast…
St. Augustine (Florida) – In Another Minute (Week 248)
St. Augustine in Northeast Florida is considered the nation’s oldest city, having been established in 1565 by Spanish settlers. In September 2015, the celebrations of St. Augustine’s 450th anniversary will start in earnest….
Austin, Texas – In Another Minute (Week 241)
Austin is the capitol of Texas – and at the same time the least Texan city in Texas. At least, that’s what I hear. What I can say for certain is that I…
Governors Island – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 109)
Governors Island, nestled snugly between Brooklyn and Manhattan*, is one of those magical unreachable places that you get to see from afar for years and then finally you find a way in (or it’s opened…
Manhattan Bridge View – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 97)
The view from the subway crossing the Manhattan Bridge with the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline is one of my favorite views of the city. From my earliest days…
Ghost Town Carr – In A Colorado Minute (Week 186)
In my search for abandoned buildings (a personal passion) in Colorado, I came across a listing of ghost towns in Colorado… and found out that there supposedly was a ghost town just north…