Tag: Colorado

John Swigert Jr. Apollo Astronaut

In the heart of the Denver airport is a statue of John L. “Jack” Swigert, Jr. that states 1931-1982, Astronaut, Apollo XIII Congressman Elect, 1982. Related Posts George Washington Statue Mile High Stadium The Spirit of St. Louis

Ski Vail

Ski Vail – The valley of the back bowls, 5289 skiable acres. Related Posts Breckenridge Ski Resort Blizzard Entertainment North Shore Oahu

Breckenridge Ski Resort

Ski the Rockies at Breckenridge ski resort. Related Posts Snowy Getaways: Exploring the Most Romantic Winter Destinations Ski Vail Enchanted Escapades in a Snow-Capped Paradise: A Dreamlike Guide to Secluded Romantic Getaways During Winter

Mile High Stadium

Here is a nice arial photo taken while flying over Denver and the Mile High Stadium. Related Posts Kuwaiti Towers Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, California Arial View of Baghdad, Iraq

Flying Over the Rocky Mountains

https://www.thekumachan.com/wp-content/uploads/Flying-over-the-Rocky-Mountains.mp4 While flying out of Denver, Colorado I was playing around with making a time lapse video of the Rocky Mountains. Related Posts Rocky Mountains Timelapse Video Landing in Auckland, New Zealand Flying Over and Landing in Las Vegas

Pikes Peak Colorado

View of Pike’s Peak from Colorado Springs, Colorado. Related Posts Flying Over the Rocky Mountains Lake Tahoe Rocky Mountains

Hoover Dam

While in Nevada I drove over to the Hoover Dam to take a tour and learn more about the dam that tamed the Colorado river and provides water and electricity to the desert south west of the United States. It was certainly a sight to see and interesting to learn about all that went into …

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Extremely sharp 100+ Year Old Pictures of the United States

These photos of life in the US at the beginning of the 20th century are truly a walk back in time. The first photo below looks the same today and many of you have entered it on the way to NY. The third photo shows how trolley cars were air conditioned in the summer. The …

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