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  1. VinnyD avatar

    RE: Mississippi to Las Vegas roadtrip. Suggestions welcome.

    by VinnyD 30 May 2012

    As far as I know, you'd be OK crossing into Puerto Palomas from Columbus, NM for the day. Not that you'll find a whole lot to do in Puerto…

  2. huarmi avatar

    4 days to tool around in northern NM in June

    by huarmi 25 May 2012

    Following a conference in Albuquerque for work, my family will have 4 days free in the area. We've spent some time in the region and have…

  3. goldencane avatar

    RE: Disneyland to Disneyworld

    by goldencane 15 May 2012

    Between NO and GC: -Austin, TX: Awesome live music, state capitol, a whole lot of festivals -New Braunfels, TX: Kids (or adults) might…

  4. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Prepare a Feast for Feathered Friends

    by trekker502 10 May 2012

    I found a tiny, blue robin's eggshell piece below a cottonwood tree. I knew that a robin had been flitting around while I weeded and…

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    RE: Ski Season - USA 2012 / 13. Best Conditions & Lifestyle.

    by trekker502 30 April 2012

    Last year, the northern Rocky Mountains, from Colorado north, and the California Sierra Nevada, had poor ski conditions. Northern New…

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    RE: road trip southwest in november

    by trekker502 20 April 2012

    You might be in the Socorro area at the time of the Festival of the Cranes (thousands of sandhill canes winter over at Bosque del Apache…

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    RE: 10 Days in U.S.A - Where?

    by trekker502 19 April 2012

    I assume that when you were in Montana, you already toured through Yellowstone NP? You have not mentioned Colorado or New Mexico and…

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    RE: Best of the Southwest?

    by trekker502 17 April 2012

    Instead of making Taos a day trip, spend the night there and then continue driving west to Mesa Verde the next day. Spend the night in…

  9. Jcod avatar

    Best of the Southwest?

    by Jcod 17 April 2012

    Hi y'all We are doing a whirl wind trip through the sStates in late July/August this year with 4 days in San Francisco, 10 days in the…

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    RE: Road Trip from SF to DC - June 2012

    by trekker502 15 April 2012

    Is there a reason to see Denver? If so, then from Mesa Verde, drive to Durango and take Highway #550 north along the Million Dollar Highway…

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    RE: Road Trip Denver to Albuquerque

    by trekker502 09 April 2012

    I don't think that I have driven the "highway of legends" or up to Pike's Peak. When you drive along the High Route between Taos and…

  12. carracar avatar

    RE: travelling usa on a budget

    by carracar 06 April 2012

    I suggest you first rent a vehicle in LA... Southern California(a child of the automobile) is better visited using one...AMTRAK would…

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    RE: Prepare a Feast for Feathered Friends

    by trekker502 03 April 2012

    More signs of Spring: On Sunday morning, with temperatures climbing to 78F degrees, I saw my first ladybug of the season sunning herself…

  14. vinnnn avatar

    RE: Getting to Yellowstone

    by vinnnn 01 April 2012

    If you want to do Yellowstone, then fly Allegiant from Vegas. They're fairly reliable. The drive isn't that exciting and with kids might…

  15. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Arizona, Utah , or new Mexico one week

    by trekker502 01 April 2012

    Santa Fe, New Mexico, has an excellent transportation system and has many trails throughout the city and up into the Sangre de Cristo…

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    RE: Getting to Yellowstone

    by trekker502 01 April 2012

    You could fly into Albuquerque (one hour's drive from Santa Fe), drive north to Santa Fe, then toward Taos and across to Farmington, then…

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    Holy Week Chimayo Pilgrimage

    by trekker502 29 March 2012

    Sanctuario de Chimayo will be the destination of the annual pilgrimage by walkers from as far as Albuquerque (90 miles), Santa Fe (30…

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    Re: Road trip CA-NV-UT-CO in May. Advise needed

    by viajero237987 29 March 2012

    Thanks for your comments and itinerary, everyone! The original plan was to continues from Durango to Taos, Santa Fe and fly out of Albuquerq…

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    Road Scholar Tours

    by trekker502 28 March 2012

    Elderhostel, Inc. currently has its Road Scholar Tour here in the Santa Fe, New Mexico, area for one week -- they have 270 participants.…

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    RE: Prepare a Feast for Feathered Friends

    by trekker502 21 March 2012

    [www.allabout birds.org/cornellhawks] is a new, 24 hours video streaming cam over a red-tailed hawks nest on the Cornell University campus.…

  21. trekker502 avatar

    RE: ROAD TRIP USA - 3 WEEKS - suggestions please !

    by trekker502 20 March 2012

    Drive to Denver, and south on Interstate-25 to the Highway #285 turnoff. Take #285 southwest to Salida (beautiful country, including…

  22. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Annual Pass ; Where is it valid?

    by bzookaj 19 March 2012

    If the location is owned by the Federal governement (national park, national forest, national refuge, etc.), the pass covers any and all…

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    RE: Travelling around the U.S without a car

    by trekker502 09 March 2012

    Santa Fe, New Mexico, also has some fall colors in October, with many aspen trees turning golden color above the city in the San Juan…

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    RE: Northern New Mexico/Southern Colorado with toddler

    by carracar 27 February 2012

    As the kids will be primarily interested in being warm, dry & fed...This trip should speak to your interests...Those in Albuquerque,Santa…

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    RE: Northern New Mexico/Southern Colorado with toddler

    by FlagStuff 27 February 2012

    I don't know about Sante Fe's children's museum, but the one in ABQ is quite good, and just as much fun for adults as children. There…

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