Utah - Park City Museum

Park City Museum

Territorial Jail

After the mines closed, Park City turned to skiing. In 1964 this mining car & tunnel were used to transport skiers to the slopes. More here

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Utah - Hogle Zoo

Granddaughter & I spent the day at Salt Lake City’s Hogle Zoo

 we rode the train

Have you ever noticed the different ways stripes are arranged on a zebra?

Black & white alternating circles on the legs

vertical on the sides

unique pattern on the face & ears

gorillas are resting in the log structure

 Old World  porcupine

red panda

meerkat & warthog sculpture

The mother elephant stepped on a log to reach food that she shared with her baby

 sculptures created from ocean trash collected on beaches

Utah - Park City

A granddaughter & I visited Park City

“impossible” burger made from plant-based substitutes for meat

Park City’s main street is full of shops, restaurants, and art galleries

houses on Park Avenue

at 7,000 feet oxygen is sometimes in short supply

porta potty wrapped with picture of old fashioned outhouse

Kirkland Sunset

This dock at Marina Park is a gathering spot for sunset watchers

Beauties of Nature

morning dew

 at the lake

Mother's Day bouquet

rhododendron colors are amazingly vivid

On a walk I discovered these roses - breathtaking colors

Dominican Republic - City Walls & Forts

Santo Domingo Walls & Forts from the 17th Century

Sometimes the walls are torn down to make way for the streets

 above - Diego Columbus's house