New Mexico Travel: Jemez Mountains

The Jemez Mountains are a quick trip from Albuquerque, a quick glance at a New Mexico atlas points you northwest, traveling out of Albuquerque up I-25, then taking Rt. 550 through Bernalillo to the turn off on Rt. 4 at San Ysidro. From there follow the river northward to the mountains. Outside Bernalillo White Mesa rises in the distance. White Mesa is a BLM outdoor Recreation Area… 
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New Mexico Road Trip: White Sands

  White Sands National Monument is one of New Mexico’s most awe inspiring gems. New Mexico local Elizabeth W. Hughes has a few travel tips for your next southwest road trip.  . .When you’re at White Sands National Monument, you’ll feel like you’re on another planet, so it’s not surprising that it takes a while to get there. If you look at a New Mexico Map, you’ll… 
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