The trading posts in #Gallup are impressive. With Zuni Pueblo, the Navajo Nation, and Hopi in close proximity, the density of artistic talent in the immediate area is impressive.

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Fly Fishing | San Juan River, Navajo Lake - farmingtonnm.org/choose-your-jo…

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Located about 50 miles west of Socorro, 25 miles north of Reserve, the Plains of San Agustin span Catron & Socorro counties. Overall, the plains extend 55-miles northeast to southwest, ranging from 5 - 15 miles across.

#NewMexico #roadtrip #travel #daytrip #openspaces #ontheroad

'Chicos' are dried all over the southwest US. The corn kernels are small and wrinkled, and if the corn was roasted before drying, it can be very dark as well. When they are cooked, they taste like smoked corn - youtu.be/g54fztCd4nU?si…

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Nestled at the base of the Magdalena Mountains at an elevation of 6,548 feet, Magdalena is also known for its beautiful sunrises & sunsets. Mines in Kelly made Magdalena a boom town in the 1800's. It was the end of the trail for cattle drives from the 1890s through the early 70s.

Beautiful New Mexico

Cumbres & Toltec Scenic #Railroad ’s passenger service operates May 25th-October 19th, six days a week, Tuesday-Sunday.

#NewMexico #train #history #Chama #scenic #timetravel #bucketlist #travel #daytrip #roadtrip

#NewMexico #Cabin Rentals | 6 cabins next to the #Gila Wilderness; ideal for a weekend of hiking/mountain biking. Sunshine, peace and privacy, surrounded by the wonders of #nature - ow.ly/21ma50NVEeY

#lodging #petfriendly #offthebeatenpath #vacation #weekendgetaway

22 Things To Do In #Albuquerque - findingtheuniverse.com/things-to-do-a…

Laurence & Jessica - Finding the Universe

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The Rio Grande with the Robledo Mountains behind.

Located north of Las Cruces, Leasburg Dam State Park offers year-round camping, picnicking & birdwatching. From March - October it is a great place for fishing, canoeing & kayaking the Rio Grande. The dam was completed in 1908 to divert water to acequias feeding nearby fields.

Gallup Mentmore and Third Mesa - youtu.be/3-aRa7Xp8j0?si…

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Hawk with the local Raptor Rescue at the Rio Grande Nature Center in Albuquerque.

#birds #birds ofprey #raptors #wildlife #Albuquerque #NewMexico #nature #daytrip

Nomad Mercado | Native Leather, online distributor for City Electric Shoe Shop in Gallup - ow.ly/PSFq50Qbm6y

#NativeAmerican #RocYourMocs #ecommerce #leather #shoplocal #NewMexico

No one tells you that when you leave New Mexico after having red and green chile on everything you become feral and slowly descend into madness without it

Nice to see one of my photos at the top of this article.

Too bad the rest of it is bad news for #NewMexico

New Mexico’s rivers are most threatened waterways in US, report finds | theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a… || #nmwx #nmwater

Abiquiú | Spanish and Genízaro settlers established the Santa Rosa de Lima de Abiquiú on top of the ruins of a prehistoric Tewa Pueblo, P’efu in 1744 - newmexiconomad.com/abiquiu/

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Green Chile Stuffed #Pork Chops - newmexiconomad.com/green-chile-st…

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Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park is located on the #RioGrande near #LasCruces , 1.5 miles from historic #Mesilla .

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Overlooking the Tularosa Basin from Haynes overlook on the Sunspot Byway in the Sacramento Mountains. Heading back that way soon. Hoping to catch some spring flowers on the way there or on the way back.

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