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Travelogue: Big Bend National Park
Tucked away in far southwestern Texas is a true gem of the National Park Service, Big Bend. As we’ve mentioned before, it is not an easy place to find, being between six and nine hours by car from any of … Continue reading
Statistics: Texas and New Mexico
Our first trip of 2016 took us to two states, three national parks, two national monuments and even a brief lunch stop in Mexico. Here’s how it all breaks down by the numbers. Click the image for larger view.
Posted in Destinations, Maps
Tagged Big bend national park, Carlsbad caverns national park, Guadalupe mountains national park, Guadalupe Peak Trail, New Mexico National Parks, New Mexico Road Trip, South Rim Hike Big Bend, Texas national parks, Texas road trip, white sands national monument
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Texas and New Mexico Photo Gallery
Images from our trip to Texas and New Mexico, April 13-24, 2016. Click to enlarge, read captions and view slideshow.
Posted in High Kick Photos
Tagged Amtrak Southwest Chief, bandelier national monument, Big bend national park, Carlsbad caverns national park, Guadalupe mountains national park, Guadalupe Peak Trail, Marfa, Meow Wolf, New Mexico Road Trip, Santa Fe, Texas road trip, white sands national monument
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Texas/New Mexico National Parks
Our spring break trip to Texas and New Mexico begins in just one week! Here’s a preview of the five major National Park Service sites we’ll be visiting, three National Parks and two National Monuments. Click the image for a larger … Continue reading
Slight change of plans: Texas/New Mexico 2016
Last August, we got a jump start on planning our upcoming spring break trip. The first thing we booked was our return flight from Albuquerque to Chicago using air miles. Unfortunately in the months since August, the airline changed its … Continue reading
Posted in Maps, News, Upcoming Travel
Tagged Amtrak, Amtrak Roomette, Amtrak Santa Fe, Big bend national park, Carlsbad caverns national park, Fred Harvey Company, Guadalupe mountains national park, New Mexico National Parks, New Mexico Road Trip, Southwest Chief, Texas national parks, Texas road trip
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Spring Break 2016 Destination Reveal
Winter may be just around the corner, but we’re already looking forward to our spring break 2016 adventure. We’re heading to Texas and New Mexico to visit our 39th, 40th and 41st National Parks: Big Bend, Guadalupe Mountains and Carlsbad … Continue reading
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