blue highways and red dirt roads



post atomic dreaming




santa fe new mexico
acquired by the US in 1848 in the largest land grab since the louisana purchase, oldest capital city in the US

but first, truth or consequences



the killer bee town . wie die sonne in der nacht

lunar layover

white sands national park and missle testing range new mexico







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three rivers petroglyphs . 900 – 1400 CE




carrizozo . new mexico . forgotten but not gone










sand witches



the very large array . VLA




zuni ghosttowns















casamero pueblo ruins . chacoan outlier . occupied 1000 – 1125 CE



abiquiu . 1742 tewa settlement . head of the old spanish trail






ruins of santa rosa de lima . 1740s – 1930s







the elephant in the room . tierra amarilla . along the spanish trail













three raven coffee house . before hitting the road again







puye cliff dwellings . 900 – 1580 CE




santa clara pueblo . kha’p’o owinge



the road to chimayo







potrera trading post . chimayo






mora new mexico






santa fe new mexico . pueblo settlements 1050-1150 CE .
francisco vázquez de coronado expedition 1540 .
capital city 1609 . oldest church in the continental US 1610























small jesus full price











kasha-katuwe . tent rocks national monument . coochiti pueblo




san ildefonso pueblo . turquoise clan








This post is the 6th installment of my US collection










10 years gone . the US revisited
From mountains to prairie, oceans to petroglyphs…
the southwest and the wide open road.
Come take a look with me.















