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Gran Quivira – Salinas Pueblo Missions
Atop a small hill in the middle of New Mexico’s nowhere, stands the ruins of an ancient city. Perhaps as ... -
Scenic Drive: Carrizozo, Ruidoso, and Claunch, New Mexico
After visiting the Trinity Site, my primary goal for the day, I suddenly realized that I needed to figure out ... -
Touring the Trinity Atomic Bomb Site, White Sands Missile Range
Just two days a year, New Mexico visitors are allowed to visit the site of an historic event that changed ... -
The Very Large Array: Listening to Space
So here was my problem. I left the Catwalk Trail around 4:05. I wanted to arrive at the Very Large ... -
Hiking the Catwalk in Glenwood, New Mexico
While most of the Gila National Forest is remote and unreachable (without a long hike or horseback ride), you can ... -
Trail of the Mountain Spirits Byway
On the return trip from the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, I decided to take the long way around: NM ... -
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
If you’re not afraid of a narrow road, and comfortable with curves, I suggest you take Rte. 15 the entire ... -
New Mexico 152 – Into Silver City, NM
Our route joins NM Rte. 152 in what seems to be the middle of nowhere. Sure, there’s the (very) small ... -
Lake Valley Byway & Ghost Town
The Lake Valley National Back Country Byway came as quite a surprise to me. I’m pretty sure almost no one ... -
Organ Mountains and the Rio Grande Valley: La Mesa, Hatch
Chope’s Town Cafe, La Mesa, NM You can’t come to New Mexico without enjoying some authentic New Mexican food, and ...
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