Lees Ferry AZ, May 10, 2013:  We were standing right next to the motel in this shot. Technically, this area is part of the Grand Canyon.

Coral Sands State Park, AZ: We drove through the park area on the afternoon of May 10. This area is made up of a soft silty sand that is a beautiful coral color.  I was able to walk to the top of one of the dunes for a photo-op!

 Marble Canyon, May 9, 2013: After leaving Flagstaff we drove through parts of the Navajo Reservation and Marble Canyon.  The scenery is just incredible and we were clicking our cameras non-stop! We stopped at the end of the day at the Lees Ferry Anglers and Cliff Dwellers Lodging.

 Flagstaff AZ, May 8, 2013:  When we arrived in Flagstaff it was 58 degrees.  San Francisco Mountain had a fresh new coat of snow!










Tucson AZ, May 8, 2013: When we left Tucson in the morning it was warm (heading to 82 degrees when we were going through Scottsdale).  

Tucson AZ, May 7, 2013:  It was a beautiful, sunny, warm day - we walked around two desert parks: The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and the Tohono Chul Park. We added seven new birds to our life list! 

Las Cruces, May 5, 2013:  We drove around the old sections of Las Cruces before heading to Tucson.








We drove directly to the Saguaro National Park - National Park Service in Tucson.  We drove through the park twice so that we could be positioned to take sunset photos. 

San Antonio TX - May 4, 2013: We spent a full day visiting two museums and dancing at one of the old dance Texas halls.  The San Antonio Museum of Art is located on the new Riverwalk Reach. The  McNay Art Museum is a gem of a  museum located in an old Spanish style home.

 Leon Springs Dance Hall.  We met the band in the parking lot before the dance and were invited to join their friends and families during the dance - fun!!
At night we ate dinner at a great outdoor BBQ restaurant and then danced at the