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Gallery – Eastern Colorado
The GPTA is pleased to announce our June Photo Gallery which features the delights of eastern Colorado. It goes without saying that the common perception
The Mako Sica Trail
In an earlier post – The Badlands – Good Lands for Traveling – I had mentioned that the Lakota had originally named the area we now
Roadside Attractions III
Here are a few more shots from the most recent GPT scouting mission. They include places in Oglala National Grassland in Nebraska, Buffalo Gap National
Roadside Attractions Part II
This is the next installment of the scouting mission for the GPT. In the near future, I will provide much more detailed information on what
Roadside Attractions
Enough of books and movies for now. Let’s get down to some real Great Plains Trail action! There’s lots more to come, but here are
Not That Flat
A recently published book about the Great Plains caught my attention a few weeks back. It’s called Not That Flat and it’s by Anthony J.
Powwow Highway
Back to films of the Great Plains . . . One of my favorite films of the last (can it possibly be that long?) 25
It is Solved by Walking
Back to Books . . . Here’s a recent publication from Oregon State University Press called Walking Distance – Extraordinary Hikes for Ordinary People by
Days of Heaven and “The Magic Hour”
Ok . . . back to talking about films depicting the Great Plains in one way or another. However, it’s becoming clear that other things
Photo of the Week – April 25, 2013
This is very interesting information along with some nice late spring photos from the Niobrara River.
April Gallery – Western Nebraska
Like the Dakotas, Nebraska goes through some dramatic changes as you go from east to west. The eastern portion of the state is akin to
The Bones of the Past
I’ll get back to the topic of movies very soon, but I wanted to interject on a slightly different topic that I encountered just this