Photo by Mary Vee, Gates Pass, Tucson The last two nights, hubby and I drove to Gates Pass in Tucson, AZ to see the sunset. We aren't from the area and had no clue this mountain pass drew hundreds of people and their cameras at this hour. Photo by Mary Vee Hut where we stood on left, Boulder we used to climb to the hut. Gates Pass, Tucson Young and old climbed the massive rock structures searching for the best seat for the night's event. It reminded me of the ancient amphitheaters filling with crowds waiting to view an evening entertainment. To get to Gates Pass, drive west of the city and make sure your front window is spotless. The reason isn't so much the spectacular view, which will be seen once the car is parked. When driving with a coating of desert sand on the window heading into the west, the sun's powerful rays bounce off the coating like a spotlight in your eyes. Photo by Mary Vee The peak at Gates Pass, Tucson Follow...
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