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Travel Videos

Places We Remember

  • Once again, we’ve begun our annual migration back to the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Along the way, we encountered some unusual wildlife and discovered many beautiful landscapes. This video includes scenes from several of the places we visited. Below is a list:


  • Fly fishing along the Colorado River
  • A scenic BLM campground in the Virgin River Canyon
  • The majestic Vermilion Cliffs
  • Rock formations that resemble giant mushrooms
  • Stone houses built in the 1930s
  • A fearless roadrunner and marauding Gambel’s quail
  • Climbers striking poses on the slopes of Picacho Peak
  • Owl Canyon – a narrow slot canyon near Las Vegas
  • The Glen Canyon Dam area
  • The lush and unexpected Hanging Gardens

The Way Home: Zion to Valley of the Gods

  • The trip back to Wisconsin led us across southern Utah, where we had the opportunity to spend visit some stunning parks and witness magnificent scenery along the way. In this video, you'll catch glimpses of Zion National Park, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Bears Ears National Monument, and Valley of the Gods. Oh yes, and a very scary trip up the Moki Dugway.

Lake Mead Recreation Area

  • Lake Mead is my favorite place to camp in the spring. In this video my Daughter and two grandchildren, Rikki and Riley, spend a week camping with us at the Callville Bay Campground. Join us as we explore the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

Trails West

  • In this video Terri and I visit some beautiful Parks and locations in Arizona and California, including my favorite location for astrophotography, Alamo Lake.

Starry Trails & Park Tails

  • Join us on the next leg of our journey through the Southwest. In this video, we explore the natural wonders of Rockhound State Park in New Mexico, the majestic Carlsbad Caverns also in New Mexico, the historic town of Tombstone, Arizona, and the iconic Joshua Tree National Park. Don't miss out on these captivating destinations

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