Saturday, July 05, 2008

Day 8: Bear Lake

Today (July 5th 2008), we left Snake Rive KOA, Wyoming about 5:30Am, and arrived CruiseAmerica at Murry, Utah 11:00AM. We went through Bear Lake and Logan canyon, this is a un-planed route, but is a good route.


Stopped at the mouth of the canyon, I looked the road and houses. 8:50 AM July 5th 2008.


Another direction.


The overlook stop at the Logan Canyon, Utah. 8:57 AM July 5th 2008.


Bear lake, from the overlook stop.


Bear lake, from the overlook stop. Looking south.


Another view from the overlook stop at the Logan Canyon, Utah. 9:01 AM July 5th 2008.

Friday, July 04, 2008

Day 7: Jackson Hole Wyoming


Overlook Jackson Hole Wyoming from the National Museum of Wildlife Art.


The waving flags of National Museum of Wildlife Art.


The artwork in the National Museum of Wildlife Art.


We arrived at the Snake River KOA about 5:30 PM July 4th 2008.


Snake River KOA office. July 4th 2008.


The snake river at KOA site. July 4th 2008.


When we back to Jackson Hole downtown, we filled our gas. Margaret noticed some interesting boards on the top of the pump. So she took those two pictures.


Another piece of the board.


So quiet. Downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. 6:49 PM July 4th 2008.


View of downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


Another view of downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


Inside one of the many shops, downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


A piece of colorful paper outside one shop, downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


Clara and the Elk, downtown park, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


Antler Arch, downtown park, Jackson Hole Wyoming. 7:04 PM July 4th 2008.


Antler Arch, downtown park, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


Just 3 blocks from the center of the downtown, it's so quiet and clean.


City Hall and police station, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


Another interesting paper we noticed. Downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


The little shops look very beautiful. Downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


A sign out of a church. Downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.


We waited to see the fireworks. It look fine.


Another firework picture. Downtown, Jackson Hole Wyoming. July 4th 2008.

Day 7: Jenny Lake of Grand Teton


Clara is very proud of becoming a Junior Ranger of Grand Teton National Park. After she made the "Junior Ranger Pledge" at the Colter Bay Visitor Center. The pledge says, "As a Junior Ranger, I promise to appreciate, respect, and protect Grand Teton National Park and the natural world wherever I go." 10:17 AM July 4th 2008.


At the Jackson Lake Junction, 10:37 AM July 4th 2008. A herd of deers (about 120?) showed up there.


We took the North Jenny Lake Ferry to start our hike to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point.


On the way to the Hidden Falls of Grand Teton National Park. 12:10 PM July 4th 2008.


Hidden Falls of Grand Teton National Park. 12:31 PM July 4th 2008.


Albert at Hidden Falls of Grand Teton National Park. July 4th 2008.


Lily, Clara and Noah at Hidden Falls of Grand Teton National Park. July 4th 2008.


Margaret and me continue our hike to the Inspiration Point. 12:52 PM July 4th 2008.


Jenny Lake View 1, from Inspiration Point of Grand Teton National Park.


Jenny Lake View 2, from Inspiration Point of Grand Teton National Park.


Jenny Lake View 3, from Inspiration Point of Grand Teton National Park.


On the way back, view of the Tentons. 1:05 PM July 4th 2008.


People really enjoyed the nature. Grand Teton National Park. July 4th 2008.


We were heading back. You may see the Teton peak and the Inspiration Point. Jenny Lake, Grand Teton National Park, 1:39 PM July 4th 2008.

Thursday, July 03, 2008

Day 6: Lake Shore Trail and Swimming


When we back to the Colter Bay Visitor Center of Grand Teton National Park, we saw this coyote. It does not care about the people around, just do what it likes. 5:36 PM July 3rd 2008.


The coyote around the Colter Bay Visitor Center of Grand Teton National Park, 5:36 PM July 3rd 2008.


Clara, sign of the Lake Shore Foot Trail of Grand Teton National Park.


View 1, the Lake Shore Foot Trail of Grand Teton National Park.


View 2, the Lake Shore Foot Trail of Grand Teton National Park.


Clara and Margaret were swimming in the Jackson Lake of Grand Teton National Park. This location is very close to the Colter Bay Visitor Center.


Lily and Noah were watching Clara and Margaret swimming in the Jackson Lake of Grand Teton National Park.


Clara and Margaret were swimming in the Jackson Lake of Grand Teton National Park. 5:53 PM July 3rd 2008.


Clara and Margaret were swimming in the Jackson Lake of Grand Teton National Park. 5:56 PM July 3rd 2008.


We parked at the Colter Bay RV Park without hookup.


Clara and me found a squirrel around our vehicle. Can you see it on this photo? 8:40 PM July 3rd 2008.