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Dear Bob and Sue: A National Parks Podcast

#92: The Grand Circle Tour

Dear Bob and Sue: A National Parks Podcast

Matt and Karen Smith

Places & Travel, Nature, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Science

51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

It’s time for another road trip! The Grand Circle Tour is a driving itinerary that takes you to some of the most amazing natural wonders in southern Utah and northern Arizona. Travel along with us in this episode as we start in Las Vegas, travel northeast through Utah, loop down to southwestern Colorado, and come back to Utah before making a few stops in northern Arizona on our way back to Las Vegas. This tour is a general guide; you can customize it to your liking. You can also begin and end it from any point on the loop if Las Vegas is not your starting point. So, buckle up and get ready for an incredible ride. Below is a list of the places we talk about as we travel along the Grand Circle Tour: · Start in Las Vegas · Valley of Fire State Park · Zion National Park · Bryce Canyon National Park · Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument · Capitol Reef National Park · Goblin Valley State Park · Moab (Arches NP, Canyonlands NP, Dead Horse Point SP) · Monticello, Utah (Canyonlands NP, Bears Ears NM, Natural Bridges NM) · Hovenweep National Monument · Mesa Verde National Park · Four Corners · Bluff, Utah · Valley of the Gods · Moki Dugway · Goosenecks State Park · Monument Valley · Page, Arizona (Antelope Canyons, Horseshoe Bend) · North Rim of the Grand Canyon · Kanab, Utah (Buckskin Gulch) · Zion National Park · Back to Las Vegas Here’s a link to a map of the route Check out our fun and inspiring apparel at Dirtlander.com Subscribe to our Patreon Account Subscribe to The Dear Bob and Sue Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen, and if you’ve enjoyed our show, please leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts. Five-star ratings help other listeners find our show. Follow us on Instagram at @mattandkarensmith, on Twitter at @mattandkaren, on Facebook at dearbobands, or check out our blog at www.mattandkaren.com. To advertise on The Dear Bob and Sue Podcast, email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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And it's a cool building, isn't it, Matt?

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Well, it's a greenery and a grismil.

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So there you go.

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Part of the bar and grill you're sitting in around,

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I guess, part of the greenery, right?

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Yeah, a silo.

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Okay, you're sitting in a silo.

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Yeah, it was a little annoying.

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The grain was flowing and the grismil was making flour or cornmeal,

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whatever they were making.

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That was a little weird.

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Well, there was flour all in my beer and stuff,

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