Even though I did not know about Kings Canyon National Park until I arrived at the entrance to Sequoia NP, because both are administered together, I loved it. I can…
After seeing the sequoia trees in Mariposa Grove of Yosemite National Park I was excited to visit Sequoia National Park, but to get there you have to pass Kings Canyon…
Over the last several days I have written about Yosemite National Park and the Mariposa Grove of sequoia trees at the south end of the park. this is just the…
On Sunday I told you how I flew to California for a two week road trip after I visited New York City and how I started the road trip by…
This great view is looking down the Yosemite Valley with El Capitan on the left. After visiting Yosemite I understand why so many people are drawn to it. If you…
I hope you enjoyed reading all about my time in New York City over the last several weeks. It is now time to tell you about the road trip part…
Last Saturday I wrote a travel guide for five days in New York City I called My Top 12 favorite Thing To Do In NYC. Well today I am going…
Yesterday I wrote all about the Roservelt Island cable tram that goes over the East River and today I want to share my favorite photo of it coming down to…
Roosevelt Island is a small island in the East river between Manhattan and Queens and it is connected to the former by a cable car called the Roosevelt Island Tramway…
While I am not an expert on New York City I thought it would be fun to tell you the 12 places that are my favorites and is a good…
That is right. There is a great brass sculpture of Alice in Wonderland that sculptured in 1959 by José de Creeft. It sits just inside the park near East 74th…
Central Park in New York City is the most filmed location in the world, but until you actually walk off the loud and crowded Manhattan streets and start strolling along…
What I find the most amazing thing about Central Park in New York City is how it is the most featured film location in the world and yet when you…
In the movie Night At The Museum Ben Stiller is a night security guard when all the exhibits come to life. You may be wondering how it can all go…
While the displays at teh New York City Natural History Museum might seem a little dated now a days I was amazed how real life they were about to get…
During my visit to New York City last fall I ended up at the famous Macy’s store, which happens to be the location of the classic Christmas movie, Miracle on…
While I was looking down on the city for some of the buildings I visited I was mezmerized by how many wooden water tanks I saw. They are on every…
The next stop on my time in New York City last September is the New York Public Library, which is located on 5th Ave at E 41st Street and is…
Since I first saw the New York Public Library in the movie Ghostbusters I have been amazed at the beauty of the building. After visiting it I found the building…
I hope you have been enjoying reading about my week in New York City with Melek last September. Today I want to tell you about our adventure at Times Square…
Today’s photo of the day is a shot down the alley way to the courtyard and front of 30 Rock, the tallest building in the Rockefeller Center. Yesterday I wrote…
While the Empire State Building won the “Race into the Sky” during the early 1930’s (and it is an impressive building) I think the sheer size of the Rockefeller Center…
Nicholas Cage jumped from the deck of the USS Intrepid in the movie National Treasure, but the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is worth sticking around and checking out….
Check out the deck of the USS Intrepid filled with historic military planes and helicopters. I have wanted to visit this air & space museum since my first trip to…
What an experience it was to walk across the Brooklyn Brige in New York City. To walk the same path that people have used for over 125 years. To view…
We are moving up Manhattan and talking about the Brooklyn Bridge today. This iconic bridge is an amazing structure to visit and a must do when in New York City….
While touring New York city last September I found an appropriate sized ice cream cone. 🙂 It was located in Little Italy outside Ferrarra Bakery. Now this is an ice…
Today I continue my five day trip to Manhattan by stopping at Trinity Church since it near so many of the other places I visited like the 9/11 Memorial, Staten…
Yesterday I wrote all about riding the Staten Island Ferry and how much fun I had. The main reason I originally rode the ferry is for the view of the…
If you are in the downtown area of New York City you should consider riding the Staten Island Ferry. Not only does it take you to Staten Island, which is…