| Are you an adventurer? Do you have the spirit of a | | | | While there you can visit with some witnesses to the |
| wanderer? If so, then the hottest new trend in | | | | crash and hear some fascinating stories, and take a |
| vacation travel, a motorcycle vacation, may be just | | | | side trip out to the ranch outside of town where |
| the ticket for you. Whatever countryside you enjoy, | | | | debris was found, and some say small alien bodies |
| and whatever bike you ride, a motorcycle vacation | | | | were recovered. When you've seen all the UFO sites |
| promises great fun and entertainment.Imagine a | | | | you feel like seeing, you can visit the Robert |
| history buff that uses a motorcycle to explore old | | | | Goddard Museum next door to the Town's |
| Civil War battlefields. Wilson's Creek in southwest | | | | convention center. Goddard is the father of modern |
| Missouri, Pea Ridge in Northwest Arkansas, and the | | | | rocket science. He performed many of his |
| site of the battle of West Port near the Plaza in | | | | experiments in the desert near Roswell and the |
| modern day Kansas City are all easily accessible by | | | | museum is great fun. When you get done in Roswell, |
| bike. Or, if exploring the west is more your thing, | | | | then hop on the bike and go to Albuquerque near |
| take a trek out west, starting in Sedalia, the scene | | | | Holloman Air Force Base, and then on down to White |
| of the first recorded cattle drive in history. Then on | | | | Sands rocket test ground. New Mexico is full of |
| your bike trace the other cattle towns of the old | | | | interesting sites. If you head up north, be sure to his |
| west like Wichita, Parsons and Dodge City in Kansas. | | | | Santa Fe and appreciate the Native American arts |
| Then keep heading west to Colorado the mile high | | | | and crafts on display.Next stop on your bike tour |
| state and visit Estes Park. Go a little south and visit | | | | should be Las Vegas, Nevada. The most exciting |
| Colorado Springs, park your bike for a day and take | | | | town on earth is just a hop, skip and bike ride away. |
| a tour of the Air Force Academy and look at the | | | | Here's a chance to really gamble, or if you don't like |
| grounds of Cheyenne Mountain, home of Norad.Still | | | | to bet, then just stop in at one of the casinos to try |
| yearning for more western adventure, then you can | | | | a very low priced, delicious buffet. It seems like all |
| ride your motorcycle to New Mexico and visit Lincoln | | | | the casinos have great buffets and try to outdo |
| County where Billy the Kid and his Regulators raised a | | | | each other. You'll enjoy them all. Remember too that |
| ruckus in the 1880's. New Mexico has great camping | | | | this is a town made for entertainment. Try one of |
| in the mountains near Cloudcroft, so be sure to take | | | | the shows on the strip, or a comedy club or magic |
| the opportunity to visit and if you feel up to it, sleep | | | | act.Now, after visiting Las Vegas, it may be time to |
| under the stars, with your trusty motorcycle near | | | | go on to the one place that no motorcycle vacation |
| you, like a cowboy's horse.While in New Mexico the | | | | can be complete without visiting, Sturgis. The town |
| Apache reservation at Riodosa offers a chance to | | | | of Sturgis, North Dakota is legendary among those |
| try your luck at slot machines and the wheel of | | | | who ride motorcycles, and the town people know |
| fortune. Then a visit to a great Mexican restaurant | | | | how to make a biker welcome. Stop in for a root |
| and on to the town of Roswell, site of the 1947 UFO | | | | beer and buy a T-shirt as a souvenir of your trip. |
| crash that some people say made history. When you | | | | You'll be glad you did, and you'll remember your |
| get to Roswell you can either take your bike to a | | | | motorcycle vacation for years to come. Hop on your |
| campground, or park it at a nice reasonably priced | | | | biike, be it hog or Honda, and enjoy the ride.Gregg |
| motor hotel so that you can spend some time in the | | | | Hall is a consultant for online and offline businesses |
| UFO Museum and Research Center on Main Street. | | | | and lives in Navarre Florida. |