PART #1 THE NATIONAL ROAD
NATIONAL ROAD- ZANE GREY -ZANESVILLE ART POTTERY MUSEUM. I know most readers of this blog post will never have the chance to visit in person so my hope is that in viewing this post you will be able to say “I’ve been there.” This post will cover the Zane Grey portion 0f the museum.... Sometimes I need to remember there is a lot to see close to home.
Thanks “Kat” for showing me around
“Pearl Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the American frontier.Riders of the Purple Sage  (1912) was his best-selling book. In addition to the success of his printed works, they later had second lives and continuing influence when adapted as films and television productions.” From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pearl Zane Grey was born January 31, 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio,and the museum is located east of Zanesville just off the National Road
The Last Trail The Valley of Wild Horses
 
Written from this desk……
CLICK to read about John Wetherill & Zane Grey's trip to Rainbow Bridge 1913
Writing The Lost Pueblo 
Mesa Verde National Park near Mancos, Colorado has some of the largest and best preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruins in the United States. One of these, Cliff Palace was discovered by Richard Wetherill
Zane Grey Theatre Complete Season One 
Inside Sportfishing DVDs - Tribute to Zane Grey (Historical) 
Best of Zane Grey, Outdoorsman, The: Hunting and Fishing Tales (Classics of American Sport) 
Note the Kachina Hopi Figurine  
Zane Grey: America's Storyteller (7pc Box Set) [VHS] 
 Time is running short for a visit this year. Hours: May 1 through October 31 Monday and Tuesday – closed     
Wednesday – Saturday 10am to 4pm     
Sunday 1pm – 4pm     
Holidays closed     
November 1 – April 30 – Closed or by appointment
If your interested check out Louis L'Amour American author of a plethora of great American Western novels CLICK to see the “DESK” he wrote his novels on.
TRIPADVISOR NATIONAL ROAD- ZANE GREY -ZANESVILLE ART POTTERY MUSEUM.
 
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4 comments:
a triple treat indeed - very interesting :)
Lots of great stuff there! We've been to Zanesville, but missed the museum.
I am thinking of the poor parents, 11 years just snipped off like that. I lost my son, and her parents lost 11 years.
Amazing the history. Love the old book covers!
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