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
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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
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.
Hiking the South Piedra Lisa Trail in the Cibola National Forest
The South Piedra Lisa Trail in the Cibola National Forest has an elevation gain of 1,272 feet into the Sandia Mountains. The trail ends at … continue reading
