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Bent's Fort - Trading on the Trails

September 04, 2021

We've been here before, but this year is special for Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site. It's the 200th Anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail, and this trader's po...

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Cimarron and the Santa Fe Trail

September 02, 2021

While we were in the Eagle Nest and Moreno Valley area, we took a trip westward through Cimarron Canyon to the historic Santa Fe Trail at Cimarron, New Mexico. The...

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The Beauty & History of New Mexico's Moreno Valley

August 16, 2021

Plus one lucky dog... For us, the Moreno Valley, nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Northeastern New Mexico, is a magical place of beauty and history....

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Fort Hays Kansas - Protecting more than just the railroad

June 21, 2021

This military fort was first established as Fort Fletcher in October of 1865. Built to protect military roads, defend construction gangs on the Union Pacific Railroad, an...

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Do you know the way to Santa Fe?

April 07, 2021

This blog covers our 588-mile journey from the Paiute Reservation in Northern Arizona all the way to our final "primary" destination, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Our fin...

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Recent Photo Blogs

A Nation was born here Battlefields and Rockets at Brownsville, Texas Aliens & Outlaws - Our 2008 Adventure in Southern New Mexico I Wanna Be a Cowboy... in Bandera Sweet Virginia - Saving Our Nation More than Once Finding Our Lumps in West Virginia From the National Road to Worlds Largest Stuff in the Land of Lincoln Bent's Fort - Trading on the Trails Cimarron and the Santa Fe Trail The Beauty & History of New Mexico's Moreno Valley