Apparently our one day beneath the earth’s surface at Kartchner Caverns wasn’t enough for us because our next sightseeing expedition would take us to Bisbee, AZ, a town that was once known as the “Queen of the Copper Camps”. Here we would take …
Kartchner Caverns State Park. One of southern Arizona’s many treasures. And our next destination. Situated on the east side of the Whetstone Mountains in Benson, AZ not only does this State Park offer a lovely 62 site campground with electric …
Well, this was an interesting experience to say the least! After exploring White Sands National Monument on our way back to Las Cruces we headed over to the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) and the Museum, located about 35 miles …
White sand dunes are obviously expected along the ocean shore, but in the middle of a New Mexico desert? But yes! There are in fact almost 300 square miles of white sand dunes in this land locked state! Located about 60 …
Given our short 4 night stay, we seemed to eat out a lot in Las Cruces! Maybe it was all the hiking we did that stimulated our appetites or maybe it just exhausted the chef, so at the end of the …
Did you know that Rhode Island, the smallest state, can fit into Texas 221 times? No wonder that it seemed to take forever to us to drive from Mission, Texas to Las Cruces, New Mexico, a distance of 850 miles. Driving …
Located about 40 miles from Mission, TX, Nuevo Progreso is a popular tourist destination in Mexico. Not because of its beautiful scenery or beaches but because this tiny border town draws tourists for its artistry, good food, pharmacies and 180 dental …
In southern Texas it was very easy to be bitten by the bird watching bug, particularly at Bentsen Rio Grande State Park. We’ve always enjoyed watching birds at our feeders in our backyard but during our stay we had an opportunity to …
