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New Mexico

Exploring Carlsbad Caverns

by Peggy Staver
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No bats and no crowds. Vistiting Carlsbad Caverns in January.

Categories New Mexico, RV Travel Tags carlsbad, caverns

Roswell, New Mexico – Aliens, Art and More

by Peggy Staver
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Roswell is best known for the possible landing of an alien spacecraft in the 1940s. During our visit to this famous New Mexico town, we discovered there was more in the area than little green men.

Categories Free things to do, Nature, New Mexico, RV Travel Tags new mexico, roswell

Driving New Mexico: Deserts, Forests, and Mountains

by Peggy Staver
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On Saturday, January 20, our original plan to boondock at the Guadalupe Mountains, visit Carlsbad Caverns, and take our time traveling from El Paso to …

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Categories Nature, New Mexico, RV living, RV Travel Tags mescalero reservation, tularosa

White Sands National Park – A New Mexico Treasure

by Peggy Staver
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Follow along as we drive the Dune Loop at White Sands Monument. The sheer beauty of the dunes was more than we had expected.

Categories New Mexico, Free things to do, Nature, RV Travel Tags hiking, native plants, Pets, White Sands Monument
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