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Things to see in New Mexico

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 26 items (424 items total)
Atlas F Missile Silo

Album: Atlas F Missile Silo

An Atlas F Missile Silo outside of Roswell, NM.

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 4 items
Views: 3297
Balloon Fiesta

Album: Balloon Fiesta

The Balloon Fiesta is the largest hot air balloon event in the world. Held every year in Albuquerque.

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 23 items
Views: 2184
Four Corners

Album: Four Corners

The intersection of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 1 item
Views: 1938
Rio Grande Gorge

Album: Rio Grande Gorge

The Rio Grande cuts a 600'+ deep chasm through the plains near Taos.

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 3 items
Views: 2197
Box Canyon

Album: Box Canyon

A short canyon near Socorro with great rock climbing and some small caves.

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 9 items
Views: 2127
Eagle's Nest

Album: Eagle's Nest

A small town and a large lake, up in the Sangre de Christo mountains.

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 5 items
Views: 3920
Capulin Volcano National Monument

Album: Capulin Volcano National Monument

An extinct volcano in the northeast corner of the state.

Date: 12/18/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 6 items
Views: 2623
Red Dot Trail

Album: Red Dot Trail

A short but strenuous hike from the town of White Rock down to the Rio Grande.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 2 items
Views: 1497
Cabezon Peak

Album: Cabezon Peak

A large lava neck west of Albuquerque with a class-3 route to the top.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 11 items
Views: 2462
Sitting Bull Falls

Album: Sitting Bull Falls

An oasis on the northern slopes of the Guadalupe Mountains.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 12 items
Views: 5125
National Solar Observatory

Album: National Solar Observatory

The NSO, and adjacent Apache Point Observatory, overlooking Whitesands and Alamogordo.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 6 items
Views: 1703
Space Museum

Album: Space Museum

A collection of space and rocket stuff. And stuff.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 6 items
Views: 2162
Quemazon Trail

Album: Quemazon Trail

A lovely trail in the Jemez Mountains behind Los Alamos.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 13 items
Views: 2599
Bandelier National Monument

Album: Bandelier National Monument

Indian ruins and great hiking right next to Los Alamos.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 24 items
Views: 3310
St. Peter's Dome Wilderness

Album: St. Peter's Dome Wilderness

A nature preserve adjacent to Bandelier National Monument.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 4 items
Views: 1710
The Trinity Site

Album: The Trinity Site

Where the world's first nuclear weapon was exploded.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 9 items
Views: 2359
The Black Hole

Album: The Black Hole

Surplus from Los Alamos National Lab and the Legendary Ed Grothus.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 21 items
Views: 2420
Sandia Crest

Album: Sandia Crest

A nice tram trip or drive up from Albuquerque. And a county highpoint!

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 9 items
Views: 1780
Guadalupe Mountains

Album: Guadalupe Mountains

An exposed Permian reef bed, famous for its caves but there is a lot worth seeing on the surface as well.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 6 items
Views: 1644
The Very Large Array

Album: The Very Large Array

A radio astronomy facility featured in the movie "Contact," located near Socorro.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 8 items
Views: 1897
East Fork River

Album: East Fork River

A small mountain stream that flows through some of the most beautiful spots in the Jemez Mountains.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 8 items
Views: 2504
Elephant Butte Reservoir

Album: Elephant Butte Reservoir

A large lake behind a dam in the Rio Grande.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 4 items
Views: 1427
Whitesands National Monument

Album: Whitesands National Monument

One of the most unique and bizzare places I've ever been.

Date: 12/19/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 72 items (99 items total)
Views: 3200
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

Album: Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

A salt mine for storing radioactive waste near Carlsbad.

Date: 12/20/03
Owner: Mouser
Size: 17 items
Views: 1953
NMT MudBog

Album: NMT MudBog

4-wheelers try to make it across a trench filled with mud. More fun that it sounds.

Date: 04/18/04
Owner: Mouser
Size: 76 items
Views: 5196
Pajarito Mountain

Album: Pajarito Mountain

A hike up in the Jemez Mountains behind Los Alamos.

Date: 08/22/04
Owner: Mouser
Size: 12 items
Views: 1897
 
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