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Wounded Bear

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12. One of my regrets...

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2014, 07:04 PM

Jun 2014

In all the years I lived in So Cal, I never made it over to the crater.

Thanks for the pics!

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The Meteor Crater, Arizona: [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 OP

Wow! Excellent photos, Peggy! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2014 #1

My dear Rhiannon12866! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #2

I'm in New York, so it's far from what I'm used to, as well... Rhiannon12866 Jun 2014 #5

Great photos! And thanks for the flashback too! arcane1 Jun 2014 #3

You're very welcome, my dear arcane1! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #6

Did you look through the telescope at the space guy? OffWithTheirHeads Jun 2014 #4

Ah, no I didn't, my dear OffWithTheirHeads... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #8

This reminds me of that old National Lampoon News joke.... Walk away Jun 2014 #7

My dear Walk away! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #9

Can you walk down into it? n-t Logical Jun 2014 #10

Not literally into it, my dear Logical... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #11

So interesting. Thanks so much for posting. I have spend 30 minutes on Wiki reading about..... Logical Jun 2014 #13

One of my regrets... Wounded Bear Jun 2014 #12

Aw, my dear Wounded Bear... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #16

I so wanted to see that in the early 1960s aint_no_life_nowhere Jun 2014 #14

My dear aint_no_life_nowhere... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #17

I saw it as a kid in the '60s pinboy3niner Jun 2014 #46

Gees, I thought it'd be pics of Jan Brewer's Governor's Mansion. dballance Jun 2014 #15

My dear dballance! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #18

I live in Az and have never visited. panader0 Jun 2014 #19

My dear panader0! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #20

That's one of my favorite parts of the world! Nevernose Jun 2014 #21

My dear Nevernose! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #22

Visisted in the mid 80s as a child JesterCS Jun 2014 #23

Pretty amazing, huh? Fridays Child Jun 2014 #24

I love it! Enthusiast Jun 2014 #25

I remember this from the movie Starman. Separation Jun 2014 #26

How big is that chunk of meteor? alphafemale Jun 2014 #27

It's actually not that big, my dear alphafemale... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #29

Super cool, Peggy lovemydog Jun 2014 #28

That's on my bucket list. GoCubsGo Jun 2014 #30

Definitely worth a day trip, my dear GoCubsGo! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #35

Cool! I haven't been there since I was 10 years old. MineralMan Jun 2014 #31

I think there's nothing at that price nowadays, my dear MineralMan! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #36

Cool... WCGreen Jun 2014 #32

Thanks for coming by, Chris...Great to see you! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #37

Howdy! mwdem Jun 2014 #40

You're a great story teller CP! Thanks k&r Little Star Jun 2014 #33

Aw, thanks, my dear Little Star! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #38

I visited there and the Grand Canyon on the same trip. Jim Lane Jun 2014 #34

Oh, you're welcome, my dear Jim Lane! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #39

Took the family to see it a few years back,,, benld74 Jun 2014 #41

It was windy to beat the band, my dear benheld74! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #42

Barringer Meteor Crater Octafish Jun 2014 #43

I'm glad to help, my dear Octafish! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #44

Excellent post, CP! LeftofObama Jun 2014 #45