Besides a visit to the old “ghost town” of White Oaks any visit to the Carrizozo area would not be complete without spending some time exploring the Carrizozo

This is a picture of Nogal Peak outside of Ruidoso, New Mexico.

Here is a picture I took of New Mexico’s White Mountains just outside of Ruidoso.

I have never been to Yellowstone, but it is some place I have always wanted to go.  Considering that I have been to two of the world’s six

There is definitely some trade offs in this plan to extract oil from the oil sands in Utah, but I think the ability to stop importing foreign oil

This is a picture of a church a saw just south of Taos New Mexico.

Basic Information Name: White Oaks Where: New Mexico More Information: Official White Oaks webpage Narrative New Mexico has a number of ghost towns, but the “ghost town” of

This is a picture I took of the Animas Mountains located in the boot heel of southern New Mexico.  This rugged and remote area of the state is

This is a picture of a solitary windmill in the New Mexican desert along I-10.  Most of the land along I-10 is desert scrub land used for ranching. 

After driving across New Mexico Highway 9 from El Paso, Texas my wife and I pulled into the small town of Columbus, New Mexico.  This small  border town