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The Verde Canyon Railroad is a passenger excursion heritage railroad which runs between Clarkdale and Perkinsville. Both engines of the Verde Canyon Railroad are FP7 locomotives whose numbers are #1510 and #1512. They were built in 1953 in LaGrange, Illinois by the General Motors' Electro Motive Division.
Cottonwood Canyon State Park, established in 2013, is the second largest state park in Oregon, encompassing 8,000 acres (3,200 ha) on the lower John Day River. [1] The largest is Silver Falls State Park at 9,064 acres (3,668 ha). [1] Park headquarters, about a two-hour drive east of Portland, is adjacent to Oregon Route 206 between Wasco and ...
William and his father became very active in the real estate business in the East Valley and homesteaded 160 acres in the area. [4] [5] [6] The Phoenix and Eastern Railroad wanted to build a rail line from Phoenix to Kearny and the mining finds along the Gila River. On October 24, 1902, William sold the right-of-way across his homestead to the ...
Solitude Mountain Resort is a ski resort located in the Big Cottonwood Canyon of the Wasatch Mountains, thirty miles southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah.With 66 trails, [1] 1,200 acres (4.9 km 2) and 2,047 feet (624 m) vertical, Solitude is one of the smaller ski resorts near Salt Lake City, along with its neighbor Brighton.
Granite Mountain is a mass of solid rock one mile up Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Range of Utah, not too far from Salt Lake City, Utah.Despite its name, Granite Mountain is primarily composed of quartz monzonite, an igneous rock similar to granite in appearance, physical characteristics, and chemical composition.
Cottonwood Canyon Road (also known as Road 400, Cottonwood Canyons Scenic Backway [1] and K7000 [2]) is a scenic 46-mile (74 km) [1] or 47-mile (76 km) [3] dirt road that traverses Cottonwood Canyon in Kane County, Utah.
Cottonwood Point Wilderness is a protected wilderness area on the Arizona Strip in the U.S. state of Arizona. The area consists of two "peninsulas" dividing Cottonwood Canyon, covered with pinyon, juniper, and sagebrush. The high point stands at 6322 feet (1926 m) on the western peninsula, rising from the Arizona-Utah border. [1]
Cottonwood is a city in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 11,265. [3] The city is located on the ...