On our trip to Las Vegas, we went to Red Rock Canyon and took the Chacon Tank trail - very beautiful. Here we're squinting into the sun. | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8034.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8038.jpg) | The rock from this area was quarried for building | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8053.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8056.jpg) | Peter really enjoyed finding little caves to climb into | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8066.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8067.jpg) | He really wanted me to take pictures of him, perched on top of various boulders | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8098.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8104.jpg) | We could see all the way into Las Vegas here | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8114.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8115.jpg) | At the Bellagio | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8127.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8131.jpg) | | | The fountains at the Bellagio |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8142.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8149.jpg) | In Valley of Fire State Park The Balancing Rock - not quite the right angle, though | | Now it's the right angle, but evening would have been a better time... |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8154.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8160.jpg) | Many commercials and movies have been filmed here | | White Dome trail |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8175.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8177.jpg) | | | Part of a set from 1965 for the movie "The Professionals" |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8183.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8189.jpg) | | | A slot canyon provided lots of photo opps |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8198.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8204.jpg) | | | The place was like a huge playground for the kids |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8214.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8216.jpg) | | | Peter making sand from sandstone |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8235.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8240.jpg) | | | Peter found a scorpion under a rock on the Petroglyph trail |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8242.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8245.jpg) | | | He also found a heart shaped rock! |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8258.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8260.jpg) | | | Elephant Rock - I think the time to take a picture here is morning... |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8263.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8270.jpg) | Nevertheless, there was a group of people taking pictures of a model | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8272.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8273.jpg) | | | Kenny and his arrowheads |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8286.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8295.jpg) | Taking a picture of my shadow | | At the Hoover Dam |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8347.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8352.jpg) | Ray Miller - our tour guide. Great guy, full of interesting stories | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8371.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8389.jpg) | The water level is far lower than normal | |
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| ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8459.jpg) | | ![](/Pictures/2014/02-18-2014-las-vegas/gallery_img_8463.jpg) | Some of the cute old homes built in the 1930's, for workers at the dam. | |
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