(Lake Valley NM) The former mining town of Lake Valley had one of the richest and purest silver lodes of its time. A solid block of ore allowed them to simply saw off a slab and then send it to the smelter. Known as the Bridal Chamber, it was a one-of-a-kind discovery. The town’s population, […]
(Santa Teresa NM) War Eagles Air Museum displayed a collection of 36 vintage aircraft and 50 antique cars; many in working order. Most were from the World War II, Korean, and Vietnam eras. Additional items included weapons, engines, photos, uniforms, and various military artifacts. A 64,000 square feet hanger, with extensions, a restoration shop, some […]
(Las Cruces NM) While in Las Cruces, I strolled around downtown along Main Street to see what I could find. And what appeared, was COASBooks; a huge used bookstore with multiple rooms of books, aisle after aisle. What a find! I just love searching the seemingly endless shelves looking for bargains. Of course being in […]