Friday, September 20, 2013

Thanksgiving Vacay Ideas

Las Vegas
Stay at the Cancun Resort for $99/night for all six of us from a Groupon deal. Comes with full kitchenette.

Activity ideas:
Hoover Dam
historic railroad tunnel trail (Hoover Dam area)
pick one section of the strip to tour like Excalibur, and hopefully go the "knights" show
visit Valley of Fire State Park;
Red Rock Canyon;
Bonnie Spring old west town

St. George
Activity ideas:
Snow Canyon
Dino Museum,
Zion NP
Visit the ghost towns of Grafton and/or Silver Reef near Zion's;
Red Cliff Rec area.

Moab
Activity ideas:
bike the paved trails;
hike Fisher Tower (famous for a climb Tom Cruise did for Mission Impossible)
Visit the Needles district of Canyonlands
 Dino track hunting near Potash Road.

Lake Havasu, Arizona
Activity ideas:
London Bridge;
Visit Oatman town on Route 66 (50miles NW of Laka Havasu)



Kanab, Utah
Activity ideas:
Try for a chance to hike "The Wave" (have to obtain a permit)
Pipe Spring Natl Mon.
family history on the Arizona Strip??
Old Paria ghost town/petroglyphs
historic Moqui Cave and see dino footprints and Native American artifacts
Explore Grand Staircase Natl Mon.
Zion Nat. Park



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