Big Bend National Park Photo Gallery by Gus Stangeland at pbase.com

Big Bend National Park

Amtrak took us to Alpine where we transferred to the Motor Coach. At Alpine we visited the Big Bend Museum, then drove to Marathon. Our lodging was the Gage Hotel at Marathon while we visited Big Bend National Park.

Blooming Yucca	View inside Amtrak sleeper	Comfortable with large windows	Tourist on the way to Big Bend
Marathon, TX from train window	Wide open spaces	Amtrak arrives at Alpine, TX	Part of tour group
Ou first meal was here	Inside the Big Bend Museum	View from Big Bend Museum	Outdoor garden at museum
Big Bend Museum	Flowering cactus	Cactus flower	Yucca
Cactus and Yucca	Rooms at the Gage Hotel	Gage Hotel in Marathon, TX	Outside our rooms at Gage
Nice swimming pool	Another view of pool	Speaks for itself	Front of Gage Hotel
About the Gage Hotel	Last pic of Gage - I promise!	Entering Big Bend	View from Visitor Center
Another view from Visitor Center	Bluebonnets	Bluebonnets along the road	Our tour bus stopped for photos
Desert Wren	Bend Bend view	Warnock's Rock Nettle	Pretty flowering tree
Cactus	Rio Grande - Mexico on the left	Thorny Ocotillo	Thorny Ocotillo
Not sure	View	Another view	Another view
Tour bus at viewpoint	Part of tour group	Checking it out	OK, we'll pose for you!
View	Santa Elena Canyon	L-R, Mexico, Rio Grande, TX	Thorny Ocotillo
Thorny Ocotillo	BLuebonnets and Desert Marigolds	Desert Marigolds	Big Bend Bluebonnet

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Marianne		17-Jan-2007 23:39
Gus, Your photos are wonderful. Really a joy to see these during a winter in Buffalo, NY. Thank you!

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