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Tag: New Mexico

New Mexico treasure: Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument

Many travelers drive through New Mexico, only stopping at the main cities – Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Las Cruces – rarely…
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Posted on: February 7, 2021 Last updated on: February 7, 2021 Written by: npufwadm

Congratulations White Sands National Park

White Sands in New Mexico just became national park number 62. It was re-designated; up until December 2019 it was…
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Posted on: December 29, 2019 Last updated on: December 28, 2019 Written by: npufwadm

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

The Christmas season is upon us and it makes one think about the huge role that religion, and in particular…
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Posted on: December 22, 2019 Last updated on: December 21, 2019 Written by: npufwadm

El Morro: Oasis in the Desert

When you are traveling in the desert southwest, you quickly realize how rare it is to find reliable sources of…
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Posted on: November 17, 2019 Last updated on: November 17, 2019 Written by: npufwadm

Fort Union National Monument, New Mexico – A Different Kind of Fort

Recently we were at the National Park Travelers convention in Flagstaff and we met a gentleman who said that his…
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Posted on: August 4, 2019 Last updated on: August 24, 2019 Written by: npufwadm

Changing Landscape of White Sands

Nestled in the middle of White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico (the site of the first atomic bomb test)…
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Posted on: September 23, 2018 Last updated on: August 24, 2019 Written by: npufwadm

Capulin Volcano – Celebrating 102 years

Did you know that the National Park Service turned 102 this week? In August of 1916, there were 14 National…
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Posted on: August 26, 2018 Last updated on: August 24, 2019 Written by: npufwadm

New Mexico’s Hidden Gem – Chaco

There are certain National Park Units that you have to go out of your way to get to, but most…
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Posted on: March 12, 2018 Last updated on: August 24, 2019 Written by: npufwadm

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