Saturday, March 2, 2013

Saguaro National Park & Tucson

Karson & Kolton working on their Jr. Ranger books
at Saguaro National Park.

The ranger at Saguaro NP was very attentive and spent the better
part of an hour answering questions and going over the kids' books.

Barrel cactus at Saguaro

Tombstone, AZ

Tombstone

Petroglyphs at Saguaro

Taking a break for a snack at Saguaro

Hiking in Saguaro
Kolton painting the desert landscape

San Xavier del Bac mission near Tucson

Frescoes in the interior of San Xavier del Bac

Interior of San Xavier del Bac

Ken with his cousin Jan at San Xavier del Bac

Las Vegas & Phoenix

While in Las Vegas we went to the Bellagio to watch what
Kalista calls "The Dancing Fountains".


We visited Kristin's cousin Leanne while in Vegas. Here is her husband
Tony with Ken after a tamale feast.

Karson hiking near Phoenix

We spent two days at the Arizona Science Center in Phoenix.

AZ Science Center: Karson pedaling to illuminate a light bulb.

AZ Science Center: Kalista pedaling to get the bulb to light up.

AZ Science Center: Watching a disection of a star fish.

AZ Science Center: Kolton playing with a face warping camera.

AZ Science Center: Kane visiting with a volunteer at the Ham Radio
Shack. He memorized morse code.

AZ Science Center: Karson getting ready to ride the Sky Cycle.

The family at Casa Grande Ruins.