Tag: Native American Culture
All is Grass and Clouds, Forever: The Art of S.D. Nelson – A Special Exhibit at the North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum – Bismarck, North Dakota – 07/08/2022
S.D. Nelson, a well-known author and artist, is an esteemed member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. With a family…
The Flags of North Dakota – North Dakota State Capitol Building – Bismarck, North Dakota – 07/08/2022
The Flags of North Dakota on display in the North Dakota State Capitol Building in Bismarck, North Dakota. The American…
Native American Woman by The Artist Seven – Chattanooga, Tennessee – 10/14/2020
Another of our favorite street art murals, is Native American Woman by The Artist Seven. The brilliant colors tell such…
Wupatki National Monument – Flagstaff, Arizona – 12/03/2019
As the road out of Sunset Crater descends into the Painted Desert of Arizona, the snow gives way to the…
Hiking the Island Trail – Walnut Canyon National Monument – Flagstaff, Arizona – 12/03/2019
After checking out the indoor museum of Interpretive Exhibits, we enjoyed the Island Trail hike at Walnut Canyon National Monument…
Walnut Canyon National Monument – Flagstaff, Arizona – 12/03/2019
Flagstaff, Arizona is one of my favorite locations for hitting National Parks, and getting to experience a multitude of geological…
KiMo Theatre – Albuquerque, New Mexico – 12/02/2019
The KiMo Theatre is a gorgeous, historic landmark in Albuquerque, New Mexico! Situated along Route 66, Central Avenue at Fifth Street, it was constructed…
Los Muros De Burque: Totem of the Ancient Ones – Albuquerque, New Mexico – 12/02/2019
Totem of the Ancient Ones by Thomas Christopher Haag on the HDIC Theatre Building According to the website MurosABQ: “Muros…
Fort Smith National Historic Site – Fort Smith, Arkansas – 12/01/2019
Situated along the Arkansas River, the Fort Smith National Historic Site preserves an 80 year span of history in this…
Cherokee Women by Askew One – The Unexpected Project – Fort Smith, Arkansas – 12/01/2019
As he was planning his mural, New Zealand artist, Askew One, met with a modern Cherokee chief in Oklahoma. He then…
Bear Hunting in Cherokee! – Cherokee, North Carolina – 03/20/2019
We LOVE Bear Hunting in Cherokee, North Carolina! No, not THAT kind of hunting! Searching for Painted Bears throughout town…
Gorgeous Handmade Navajo Jewelry – Wendover, Utah – 09/15/2018
We all have our weaknesses. One of mine is handmade jewelry that represents the history, culture and spirit of an…
A Little Northwoods Flavor in the Town of Nisswa – Nisswa, Minnesota – 06/02/2018
Downtown Nisswa, Minnesota One of my favorite elements of roadtripping is the unexpected discovery of small towns with HUGE character….
Then Now Wow: The Fur Trade – A Permanent Gallery at the Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/29/2018
Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota The Minnesota History Center, located in the Capital City of Saint Paul, Minnesota,…
Then Now Wow: The Bison – A Permanent Gallery at the Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/29/2018
Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota The Minnesota History Center, located in the Capital City of Saint Paul, Minnesota,…
Weather Permitting – A Permanent Gallery at the Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/29/2018
Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota The Minnesota History Center, located in the Capital City of Saint Paul, Minnesota,…
At the Confluence of the Elk and Mississippi Rivers – William H. Houlton Conservation Area – Elk River, Minnesota – 05/20/2018
The William H. Houlton Conservation Area protects seven miles of shoreline at the confluence of the Mississippi and Elk Rivers…
Exploring The Field Museum – Chicago, Illinois – 05/16/2018
The most important thing to keep in mind when visiting The Field Museum in Chicago, is that it is a…
Frybread Navajo Tacos at Chee’s Indian Store – Houck, Arizona – 10/27/2017
We first discovered the amazing experience of Indian Frybread in Cherokee, North Carolina on the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Chee’s Indian…
Capitol Reef National Park – Torrey, Utah – 06/07/2010
Cruising the Utah backroads, Utah Highway 12 runs into Utah Highway 24 in Torrey. From here you can head East,…
Desert View Watchtower at Grand Canyon National Park – Grand Canyon Village, Arizona – 06/02/2010
While there was a bit of construction going on, the Desert View Watchtower was still a wonderful experience. The Ancestral…
Wukoki Pueblo Ruins – Wupatki National Monument – Flagstaff, Arizona – 06/02/2010
As you leave Sunset Crater, you descend from ancient volcanic lava fields in the San Francisco Mountain Range, into the…
Canyon de Chelly National Monument – Chinle, Arizona – 06/01/2010
Canyon de Chelly is the second largest canyon in the state of Arizona. It is a stunning protected area in…
Sights and Sounds Around Town – Niagara Falls, New York – 04/09/2010 – 04/10/2010
Another collection of random sights around the city of Niagara Falls on our way to and around the falls themselves!…
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