There was too much to see and visit, but we tried our best to do it all.....well maybe next time!
Beautiful Petit Jean State Park
Our destination for the day.....
Group picture organization....
.JPG)
Us at Seven Hollows
Heading down the trail on an adventure!
Our first pictograph finding....
Paula forgot to wear the "right" shoes!
Cave exploring.....
Some explored, some ?
Our first double entrance upper cave.
Bill entering......
Crystal making her way up and in...
Amanda, John and April
Hugh and Brenda
Waiting for everyone to get back from the side
bushwhack....
Chris explaining to Judy, how it's done!
....another side trip up the hillside.
I believe it is harder walking on the trail...?
Turtle rocks above the Natural Bridge
Elizabeth found her spot....
Some amazing rock formations....
Most folks never see this area.
Arriving at the Natural Bridge
The Natural Bridge from downunder....
A good place to stop and rest....
Got "most" of our group, time to move on.
....or maybe not!
We skipped the Grotto Falls and headed
on top for lunch.....
We found places in the shade to enjoy
our short lunch break....
Just grab a rock and eat .....
Paula and Maria found the tallest rock
overlooking the grotto below....
Yellow paint marking your way down
into the grotto.....we didn't do it this time.
.JPG)
John checking the edge....
.JPG)
Us above the Grotto
Time to head back to the trail
Crossing the Rock Bridge
Danny, April, Amanda and Brenda
Up to explore one of the largest caves....
Entrance to one of the largest caves...
it is very deep!
This is where we will be heading on our last
side trip to the moonshine grotto,etc.
Found a neat pictograph
...and several metal barrel rings
Entrance to the moonshine grotto .....
....and on to the Yellow Painted Cave
Too bad some folks think they have to
use spray paint to decorate a cave!!!!
One of the peep holes..... and April.
Making our way out of the hollow....
Moon Rocks
The girls were at the parking lot waiting...!