Friday, March 10, 2023

Rectangle States: Wyoming & Colorado

Hello all! Back again after quite the hiatus with a long-overdue travel post. I did my first solo road trip at the end of September to visit my grandma in Wyoming, stopping to stay with my aunt/uncle/cousins in Denver on the way.


September 21

the NM-CO border


September 22

exploring Denver, day 1

view of my aunt's porch & yard

Denver Botanic Gardens















































historic district

cauliflower po'boy


Bluff Lake Nature Center







*cropped & filtered

*cropped & filtered















more shots of my aunt's yard




September 23


arriving at grandma's

September 24


walking around Star Valley Ranch










Green Canyon hike




































September 25

deer-watching from the deck






















September 26

Grand Teton National Park, day 1








the historic T.A. Moulton barn






my grandma Carolyn




September 27

Grand Teton National Park, day 2




































































September 28

Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum

I stopped here at the suggestion of a coworker































solitary confinement


gas chamber







art by one of the prisoners






September 29

exploring Denver, day 2

hemp waffle at Weefles

my first time here...

zipping around Denver neighborhoods











Cherry Creek
















Hope you enjoyed! Stay tuned for a post on my winter adventures in Iowa and Wisconsin!