Day 863: Tonto National Monument

Today we drove from Globe up to Tonto National Monument, which preserves two cliff dwelling sites of the 14th-century Salado culture:

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The kids completed their Junior Ranger workbooks and received their badges:

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We hiked up to the lower cliff dwelling, enjoying the vistas over Roosevelt Lake along the way:

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The cliff dwelling:

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This roof is the original 14th-century construction:

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They had a nice view from up here:

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We returned to Globe and continued on to Scottsdale, Arizona, where we will be parked at the house of our friends Barak and Shoshana.

Good Shabbos from Scottsdale, Arizona!  See the trip map for today’s drive and our current location.

Day 862: Chamizal NM, National Border Patrol Museum, Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks NM
Day 865: Horses and Flying with Hot Air Balloons

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