Congress established the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) in 1978. The trail represents a monumental conservation effort, stretching 3,100 miles across the United States, from Canada to Mexico. It traverses...
When driving through Grants, on Interstate 40, the craggy basalt terrain cascades south to the horizon. The highway runs along the northern boundary of the Grants Lava Flow, which...
The San Juan Badlands
The San Juan Basin is bordered by the San Juan River to the north, the Chaco River to the west, the San Pedro Mountains to the...
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is a very popular hiking destination for residents of Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Located on Cochiti Pueblo, Kasha-Katuwe means “white cliffs” in the Keresan...
New Mexico’s volcanic past is on display in all directions, from the volcanic mountains that pepper the horizon to geologic oddities in unexpected places. City of Rocks State Park...
Roadrunners are a common sight in the west and southwest, but, as New Mexico's state bird, they are part of the regional narrative. We love our roadrunners. The formidable...
