by Melodie Kenniebrew | Aug 21, 2016 | Attractions and Events, Destinations, Southern NM & Borderlands, Travelogues
Want to see an icon up close? And, at the same time, some of the sweetest scenery in the Southwest? Then you’ll want to hike the Pine Tree Trail at Aguirre Spring in Southern New Mexico. For one thing, Aguirre Spring Campground is arguably the closest you can get to...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | May 19, 2016 | Destinations, Road trips and scenic drives, Southern NM & Borderlands, Travelogues
“You can’t fight the desert… you have to ride with it. — Louis L’Amour Where did everybody go? That’s a question that popped into my mind more than once on my recent road trip through the American Southwest. Mile after mile I saw hills,...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Apr 20, 2016 | Attractions and Events, Destinations, Road trips and scenic drives, Travelogues
Hoover Dam. This “tallest concrete dam in the Western Hemisphere” was top of the list for things to see on our recent road trip. Does my admiration with BIG engineering projects and concrete come from growing up in New York City? Or does it come from...