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Water Canyon

(nr Magdalena NM) Last fall I went to see Water Canyon on my way to meeting an RV friend. It was nice enough to warrant another visit to camp for awhile. Nestled in the pines at over 6,800 ft, and with views of the cliffs of Water Canyon Mesa, it was a pleasant camp. The […]

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Mogollón

(Mogollón NM) There are lots of places in the southwest called Mogollón. The one I went to was in western New Mexico off of US-180 and just north of the popular Catwalk National Recreational Trail near Glenwood. A well maintained ghost town was worth the 9 mile trip up into the mountains. In 2013, a […]

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Piños Altos

(Piños Altos NM) Six miles up the mountain from Silver City took me to the old gold mining ghost town of Piños Altos. Once home to famed outlaw/judge Roy Bean; but, he was chased out of town for killing a man. The café where I had hoped to have lunch was out-of-business. People still live […]

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