Hiking in Frijoles Canyon at Bandelier National Monument
A visit to central New Mexico wouldn’t be complete without a trip to Bandelier National Monument. The monument is about 85 miles northeast of Rio … continue reading
Free things to do
Finding Hidden Pictures at Petroglyphs National Monument
The Petroglyphs National Monument is one of the most recommended places to visit in the Albuquerque area. Their stories on those rocks.
Through the Cibola National Forest to the Sandia Crest
When we drove Hwy 165 through the Cibola National Forest in mid-February, we saw fewer than five vehicles on the road. On that visit, we … continue reading
Hiking to the Top at Tent Rocks National Monument
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is located on the Pajarito Plateau, with elevations ranging from 5,570 to 6,760 feet above sea level. And it was … continue reading
New Mexico Scenic Hwy 4
Join us as we drive New Mexico’s National Scenic Byway from San Ysidro to Jemez Falls.
Coronado and Jemez Historic Sites
When the site was discovered in the 1930’s, historic preservation was about reconstruction and pageants. The square painted kiva was built during that time to provide visitors with the experience of climbing down into a kiva similar to one that had stood there 700 years ago.