(New Mexico) Cacti are ubiquitous in the southwest. So, I’m sharing a few photos that feature them. New Mexico includes a portion of the Chihuahuan Desert which is home to numerous cactus views. Cactus Views There are many types with different colors, shapes, and sizes. I know some names, but not all the variations. For […]
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Perea Nature Trail
(San Ysidro NM) The Perea Nature Trail was a level one mile loop trail through the wetlands along the Río Salado. During early Fall, there was little water in the river. But, the area had surface water that provided for a variety of plant life. There were plaques by the path describing a surprising number […]
Rocks & Junipers
(Santa Rosa NM) Within Santa Rosa Lake State Park, was a short trail with views overlooking the dam and lake. It wasn’t a good spot to see the dam; but, had a wonderfully expansive view of the lake. The road went almost to the top of a hill to a small parking lot. A paved […]