Tag: Painted Desert Visitor Center

• Route 66, Tepee Hotels, and Squirrel Puppets – Thoughts from September 17, 2024

  

  Patti and I woke up in the tepee hotel early in the morning. Taking a shower in the oddly shaped shower was as weird as showering in a tepee can be. All I can say about it and the toilet is they worked. It’s good to do so we can say we did it, but…

  Brian Kirwan

  August 26, 2025

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