Winter 2013•©Maria J. Fernández

… where the Earth meets the Sky

Monument Valley…

17 miles Valley drive

Hike Trail

Height of the monuments range from 100 feet to 1,500 feet tall (30 m. to 450 m.)

Horseshoe Bend. Page, AZ

Meander of the Colorado River

Upper Antelope Canyon. Page, AZ

Tsé bighánílíní “The place where water runs through rock”

It was formed due to flash flooding water.

Sunlight overhead forms distinct shafts of light that slice into the canyon changing hour by hour

Four Corners MonumentFour Corners Monument

Grand Canyon West, AZ (Hualapai Nation)

Guano Point

SkyWalk

Hualapai Ranch, AZ

Constructed between 1931 and 1936On the border between Arizona and Nevada

Hoover Dam

Dedicated on Sept. 30, 1935, by President Roosevelt Named after President HooverThe generators provide power in NV, AZ and CA

2125 miles (3400 km.) 57 gallons of gas (215 litres)16 days