On the Route of the Hiawatha

 On the Route of the Hiawatha

When we learned about the Route of the Hiawatha, we were reminded of Longfellow’s famous poem, The Song of Hiawatha. We figured since we’d just been on the Trail of the Coeur D’Alenes, named after a Native American tribe, that the Route of the Hiawatha was named similarly. Au contraire, mes amis! It’s named after a train.

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Lake Mead Hiking - Historic Railroad Trail

Lake Mead Hiking - Historic Railroad Trail

Lake Mead Recreation Area is close to home and proved to be a wonderful place for hiking and camping. We walked the Historic Railroad Trail through its five tunnels all the way to the Hoover Dam boneyard. Come join us for an enjoyable walk.

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