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Today, the giant Roadrunner Sculpture was finally found. I have read about this roadrunner monument made from recycled materials that stand along I-10 near Las Cruces, New Mexico, but nowhere online could I find its exact location and address. Google didn’t help. One online article mentioned about going east along…
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Are you planning to be at the Chili Capital of the World? If you live close to Hatch, New Mexico, then driving and visiting the annual Hatch Chili Festival is okay. But if you live like three hours away or more, it may not be worth the trip. I live…
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Chicago is one big city with expensive hotel rates. The cheapest hotel accommodation you can get in the downtown area are hostel types — the ones with rooms that you shared with strangers and rooms shared a common bathroom. A two-star hotel in downtown Chicago can be pricey, no less…
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The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico is the best place to learn the Native American culture and how life was like for the Pueblo people of New Mexico in the past. The center is full of history and interesting facts. The museum is divided into sections with…
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I was only staying for a night in Roswell, New Mexico for the UFO Festival (Aliens Festival) that weekend. Since I booked my hotel at the last minute, and knowing that people travel to the city to witness the event, I expected the room prices to soar high. I searched…
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Most of the bad reviews you read online about the Days Inn and Suites Mesa in Arizona were probably customers having a standard accommodation. I had a suite accommodation with one King bed, and i was happy. For a price of just $70 a night, who wouldn’t be? The hotel…
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You heard so many things about it. You see photos of it online. You know that it is vast and the landscape colorful. But seeing its grandeur in person is beyond description. The Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona is indeed “Grand”! Extending 277 miles north to south and 18…
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The Albuquerque BioPark Zoo in New Mexico houses a variety of animals including polar bears, mountain lions, birds, alligators, and monkeys. It is a small zoo compared to the one I visited in Nebraska, but it interesting enough for the whole family to enjoy a 2-hour walk of sightseeing. See:…
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