{"id":1101,"date":"2015-06-11T02:23:46","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T02:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2015-06-11T02:23:46","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T02:23:46","slug":"dinosaur-national-monument-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/?p=1101","title":{"rendered":"Dinosaur National Monument Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday of our vacation we headed west, in the exact opposite direction from where we traveled Sunday.\u00a0 We were going towards Utah, &amp; had no idea what to expect.\u00a0 State Highway 40 went through several small towns as we left Steamboat Springs, and Jeff &amp; I were excited to see a Sinclair gas station.\u00a0 Neither of us had seen once since we were kids.\u00a0 As it turns out, they are in lots of the little towns around here, but we were excited to see the dinosaur at the one in Maybell, Colorado.<a href=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7556.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1102\" src=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7556-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"100_7556\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7556-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7556-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7556-690x518.jpg 690w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7556-980x735.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Utah, and Dinosaur National Monument, were absolutely beautiful.\u00a0 It was almost impossible to believe that less than 24 hours earlier we had been in snow up to our waist at Rocky Mountain, and now we were hiking past cacti!<a href=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7580.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1103\" src=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7580-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"100_7580\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7580-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7580-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7580-690x518.jpg 690w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7580-980x735.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the scenery was not like anything we had ever seen in real life before.\u00a0 Absolutely breathtaking.\u00a0 Just a great, great day.<a href=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7604.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1104\" src=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7604-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"100_7604\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7604-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7604-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7604-690x518.jpg 690w, https:\/\/bigmamasdaycamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/100_7604-980x735.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday of our vacation we headed west, in the exact opposite direction from where we traveled Sunday.\u00a0 We were going towards Utah, &amp; 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