Meet the park rangers protecting the stunning wilderness of New Mexico
New Mexico hosts a staggeringly diverse range of national parks, preserves and monuments. The fifth-largest state in the US, It can experience all seasons in a day, with temperatures of 30C in the ...
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Rock of Ages
Directly in front of you rises a chaos of rock vaulting nearly 3,000 feet—the Vermilion Cliffs. The cliffs can ... from Santa Fe (in what is now New Mexico) to Monterey, California.
A Journey Into 5,000 Years of History at Canyon de Chelly
Going on a Navajo-led tour of this national monument in northeastern Arizona takes you to ancient ruins and sacred places ...
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How an Indigenous Weaver’s Mastery of Color Infuses Her Tapestries With a Life Force
DY Begay in her Santa Fe, New Mexico studio ... It is a land defined by sandstone cliffs and variegated mesas and crossed by dry arroyos that become raging rivers during rainstorms.
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‘Hugely rare discovery’ at ‘Indiana Jones’ filming site: 2,000-year-old tomb with 12 skeletons and Holy Grail chalice
The elaborate monument, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, has been featured in several movies — it’s most well-known as the site of the Holy Grail in the 1989 film “Indiana Jones and the ...
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Sandstone cliffs and native plants are on display at the Manchester Preserve
A hike through the Manchester Preserve lets visitors enjoy views of sandstone cliffs and nearby North County ... hiking series that lets me discover new places in San Diego County like this ...
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Sunset Cliffs
Situated about 9 miles due west of downtown San Diego, Sunset Cliffs stretches across 68 acres and runs 1.5 miles along Point Loma peninsula's western shoreline. The dramatic sandstone cliffs and ...
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Cottage left teetering on cliff edge after massive Jurassic Coast landslip
Dramatic aerial pictures show just how close the thatched cottage is to the cliff edge - as well as the magnitude of the landslip when part of the 185 million-year old sandstone cliffs collapsed.
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25 Most Naturally Beautiful States in America, Ranked
Must-Visit in New Mexico: White Sands National Park Like New River Gorge ... which has forest, beaches, dunes and sandstone cliffs. Despite the cold, Michigan residents find ways to spend time ...
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Visiting Canyon de Chelly in Arizona With a Navajo Guide
There is an often used, traditional Navajo prayer that begins, “In beauty, I walk.” And on this early-September morning, I ...
10 unforgettable family fishing trips across the US to get your family outside
Round out your trip by camping in Black Canyon and taking a boat out on Bighorn Lake; the views of the sandstone cliffs above ...
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World's earliest fossilised forest discovered in Minehead, Somerset
Scientists have found what they believe to be the world's earliest known fossilised forest in cliffs on ... record holder in New York State. It was found in the Hangman Sandstone Formation along ...