Photo culling unearths a few gems worth recalling
My laptop’s hard drive has finally reached critical mass, mostly because of the thousands of photos that live there....
New Mexico
How does White Sands National Park keep its cool? Gypsum
White Sands, upgraded from a national monument to a national park in 2019, is the world’s largest gypsum dune field....
Old and New Mexico meet in historic town of Mesilla
We are standing in the grassy plaza in historic Mesilla, population 1,780, just four miles from downtown Las Cruces....
Las Cruces offers visitors glimpse of the ‘real New Mexico’
The line at the Aqua Frescas stand at the festival in Las Cruces is long, and the vendors must be making a killing. The thermometer...
Sense of Taos life in mid-1800s at Kit Carson House
Despite the slower-than-usual pace and a bit of pandemic hangover, Taos, New Mexico, still gives visitors options....
Art in Taos Ski Valley also provides lift
The Blake hotel houses a museum-caliber art collection that immerses guests into the cultures and history of the Land of Enchantment....
Taos Ski Valley is closer than you think
Getting to New Mexico's Taos Ski Valley from San Diego County took a whole lot of effort until two years ago....
Touring the pueblos of Chaco Canyon in New Mexico
About 50,000 visitors a year come to the park, popularly known as Chaco Canyon....
Paleontologist’s paradise in New Mexico
Paleontologist Sherrie Landon stoops to scoop up a fossil — a small, grayish rock, somewhat smooth on one side, dimpled with identical tiny craters on...
Life thrives along the Animas River in New Mexico
Here’s an amazing fact: Farmington, New Mexico, a city of only 44,000 in the northwest corner of the state, has 58 parks. To put this...
Construction begins on 14-mile stretch of border upgrades
Construction upgrades to a 14-mile stretch of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico Border began today, Customs and Border Protection confirmed....