Category: New Mexico
Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico
Bandelier National Monument is located in north central New Mexico, just a short drive from Albuquerque. As we drove cross country from Idaho to Missouri via Mesa Verde National Park, we chose to take a detour to visit Bandelier. Unfortunately, Mesa Verde did not have […]
Five Great Attractions in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque was one of those cities that we have driven through several times and never stopped. When we decided to stay for a week, I was pleasantly surprised at all of the activities in the Albuquerque area to keep us busy. Here are the highlights of […]
Six Attractions to Visit in Santa Fe, New Mexico
After visiting Chimayo, we spent the day exploring Santa Fe. Looking at an area map ahead of time, I realized that the attractions in this city were very close together, making for an easy, walkable tour with kids in tow. We found parking at the […]
A Day Trip to the “Healing” Church, Santuario de Chimayo
While talking with fellow travelers in Amarillo, they suggested a wonderful stop near Santa Fe, Santuario de Chimayo, dubbed the “Healing” Church. We could not resist the sound of it. So, we left one early morning from Albuquerque, and made the hour and a half trek […]