Friday, February 21, 2014

February 20-21, 2014 Ajo, Arizona

Another beautiful day on the desert. 80 degrees.

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Each evening in Tonopah, AZ after it cooled down we went to the the El Dorado Hot springs to soak. The sunset from the RV park in Tonopah.

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In Ajo we went to the visitors center of Cabeza Prienta Wildlife refuse. Art work at the visitors center.

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On the scenic loop around Ajo we ran into this sign. We are very close to the border of Mexico here. Beautiful scenery. Rugged mountains and saguaro cactus.

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Cholla cactus, saguaro cactus, blooming brittle bush, organ pipe cactus.

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Back in town we saw this lizard sculpture on the side of a house, an old adobe church.

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Another church across the street. Downtown  town square.

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A group of little girls were practicing for an event in the town square. We went back out to the scenic loop for sunset.

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Some of the free camping on the scenic loop. Sunset was lovely.

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More of sunset. John at dinner at the 100 Estrella street Restaurant.

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A desert thrasher at the visitors center, desert pin cushion, feather duster flowers on the bush, single feather duster flower, creosote flowers, silver stick leaf, small organ pipe cactus, rubber chicken on the bumper of a semi at the gas station.

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Ocotillo bloom, scorpion weed, tiny wooly daisies flowers were carpeting the desert floor, a funnel spider web.

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