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Month: September 2017

Monument Valley via Four Corners

Monument Valley via Four Corners

After three absolutely gorgeous nights at Mesa Verde National Park (Part 1 and Part 2), we continued our 2016 road trip west. Our drive through Colorado toward Monument Valley, Utah led us by Four Corners National Monument, so we had to stop! Four Corners National Monument Four Corners Monument marks the only spot in the United States where 4 states meet. The corners of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah meet at this point. The Navajo Nation owns Four Corners…

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Mesa Verde Part 2

Mesa Verde Part 2

Wetherill Mesa On our second day visiting Mesa Verde National Park on our 2016 road trip, we decided to visit the Wetherill Mesa. After a busy first day at Chapin Mesa, we were excited for more exploring on day 2! Wetherill Mesa Road is a 12-mile, winding road that splits from the main road near the Far View Area. The road is only open from May through October, weather dependent, and there are some vehicle restrictions. The view from the…

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