US-70 West – Earth, Aliens and End of the Road
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Crossing into Texas, we came across the tiny town of Earth which was quite a surprise since we thought we’d been traveling on Earth for the entire trip.
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Blue Highways - US Highway 70
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When William Least Heat-Moon Heat wrote ‘Blue Highways: A Journey into America’ in 1979, he coined the term ‘blue highways’ because secondary highways on the old paper road maps were always printed in the blue. On the return from our holiday East Coast trip, Brennan suggested driving a ‘blue highway’ and since we relish road trips. but definitely dislike traveling on major interstates unless necessary, we opted to take his suggestion.
Read MoreFrom Glacier to Yellowstone
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There are 10,000+ thermal features in the park including four types of hydrothermal features: hot springs, geysers, mud pots, and fumaroles (steam vents) and we had the opportunity to see them all.
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