Travel to the edge

Day 1: Started from Frisco - TX Stopover and a drive inside Palo Duro Canyon Drove to Colorado through New Mexico by night We had booked a hotel close to the sand dunes, but due to fire the road was closed and the hotel canceled our booking, so we took a hotel on the way and stayed there. Day 2: Since we couldn't go to sand dunes as initially planned, we visited Twin Lakes, Went on a road trip through the independence pass and visited Maroon Bells. We stayed in a hotel close to Maroon Bells Independence Pass - It gets very cold in the Pass the drive is beautiful and there is snow even in the July long weekend time.  Twin Lake - The entry to this lake is an honorary system, we pay in the self-pay kiosk in the entrance of the lake.  Maroon Bells has an entry restriction, the vehicles can be driven either early morning or late in the evening. After 9:00 am we cannot drive in our own vehicle, we need to use public transportation by the par...

This is the trip that installed the love of travel in us. After our marriage, I moved to Hartford and PK was working in New Hampshire, we traveled in weekends and meet each other. Our weekends were consumed in cooking, planning a day trip for Saturday, watching games, and getting ready for weekdays. We planned Rhode Island trip as one such day trip, even though it was officially still winter and none of the places were open, the trip was officially still a most enjoyed one.