We had quite an adventure looking for camping this particular evening. Have you ever experienced something and thought, “this stuff only happens in the movies!” Well, this definitely crossed my mind this particular evening.
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Off to the city of Durango we went! There were so many fun things to do in this cute little city it was hard to choose. We decided that we would first check out their science museum since our membership to our Portland science museum got us in free and it was closing soon after our arrival.
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We were super excited to see the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park. We actually passed right by this park on last year’s trip, but decided not to stop since it was November and the tours had already shut down for the season. This year we were early enough that the main tour was still running. On the way to the park, we made a stop at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument as well.
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Last year we visited the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park, so we thought that this year we would check out the lower section, the Needles District.
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We had a long driving day with a promised swimming pool reward at the end of it. The girls did great for most of the trip and we were able to arrive at Canyonlands RV Park around 2pm. Not too bad! We had time to have a good swim in the pool while Justin went grocery shopping, eat a delicious giant salad for dinner PLUS go to the playground before it was reading time. Woo! Success!
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