The Train – 365 – 107

Verde Canyon Railroad Excursion Part Three For those of you who like train pictures, this post is exclusively for you! Our first class coach car, the Yuma, with its observation car behind it. Each covered car had a dedicated observation car for its occupants. You could come and go between the two cars for the … Read more

Verde River Valley – Ancient Indian Homes – 365 – 106

Verde Canyon Railroad Excursion Part Two There were several ancient Indian ruins pointed out to us along our train trip down the Verde Canyon. The first were early in our trip and I did not get a good picture of those. They were difficult to see because they were newer and built along the canyon … Read more

Verde Canyon Railroad Excursion Part One – 365 – 105

Today I am sharing a few pictures from the first portion of our Verde Canyon Railroad excursion that we took last Saturday. The day was very cold (in the forties), windy and spitting rain/snow off and on all day long. I wish we could have had a more typical Arizona brilliant blue sky as a … Read more