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The Plattekill (No Trespassing Edition)

The summer has been quite hot and ripe for a nice swim at one of the Hudson Valley's great swimming holes.  The Plattekill doesn'...

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Court of the Patriarchs



This is Mormon country.  Lots of biblical references in Zion


For such a short walk (less than a quarter mile from bus stop) the views here are amazing.  I can only imagine the view here in the morning, as both times I stopped here were in the afternoon.  Still, an incredible stop.

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  1. Love the names of these places. In the radio news yesterday, there was a story about a mormon guy who has 4 wives and 24 children. Good stuff. Imagine how much money he has to shell out in clothing, food, and tampons. Zion looks absolutely spectacular. When I was in Havasu Canyon, there were some areas that were almost jungle like, which was surprising.

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