Julyan, Robert,
Hiking to history : a guide to off-road New Mexico historic sites / Robert Julyan. - Albuquerque, NM University of New Mexico Press 2016 - xiv, 209 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Mount Walter -- The Sacred Site of Taos artists -- Beatty's Cabin-heart of the Pecos -- New Mexico's Hermit -- Jaramillo Creek : where plate tectonics came together -- Battle of Glorieta -- La Bajada : every automobiles's worst nightmare -- Mount Chalchihuitl -- The story of Sam the Dinosaur -- Bomb targets on New Mexico's mesas -- TWA Canyon -- CCC projects in the Sandias -- El Cerro Tom : Tom-Hill -- Airplane Beacons : a pathway through the sky -- Homestead Canyon : land of hope and broken dreams -- Smokey Bear : America's favorite celebrity -- John Tunstall's murder : the shot heard 'round Lincoln County -- Dog Canyon -- Waylaid : the grave of Tom Grudging -- Cooney : Miners and Apaches in the Gila Country -- The Boneyard : Cookes Canyon/Massacre Canyon -- Hunting Persian Ibex in New Mexico.
Written for both outdoor enthusiasts and vicarious travelers, this title describes the historical significance behind New Mexico's publically accessible sites that are off the beaten path and includes GPS coordinates to enable readers to find each place. --Publisher
9780826356857 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0826356850 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780826356857 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2015030473
Hiking--New Mexico
Trails--New Mexico
Historic sites--New Mexico
917.8904 Jul 48
Hiking to history : a guide to off-road New Mexico historic sites / Robert Julyan. - Albuquerque, NM University of New Mexico Press 2016 - xiv, 209 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Mount Walter -- The Sacred Site of Taos artists -- Beatty's Cabin-heart of the Pecos -- New Mexico's Hermit -- Jaramillo Creek : where plate tectonics came together -- Battle of Glorieta -- La Bajada : every automobiles's worst nightmare -- Mount Chalchihuitl -- The story of Sam the Dinosaur -- Bomb targets on New Mexico's mesas -- TWA Canyon -- CCC projects in the Sandias -- El Cerro Tom : Tom-Hill -- Airplane Beacons : a pathway through the sky -- Homestead Canyon : land of hope and broken dreams -- Smokey Bear : America's favorite celebrity -- John Tunstall's murder : the shot heard 'round Lincoln County -- Dog Canyon -- Waylaid : the grave of Tom Grudging -- Cooney : Miners and Apaches in the Gila Country -- The Boneyard : Cookes Canyon/Massacre Canyon -- Hunting Persian Ibex in New Mexico.
Written for both outdoor enthusiasts and vicarious travelers, this title describes the historical significance behind New Mexico's publically accessible sites that are off the beaten path and includes GPS coordinates to enable readers to find each place. --Publisher
9780826356857 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0826356850 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780826356857 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2015030473
Hiking--New Mexico
Trails--New Mexico
Historic sites--New Mexico
917.8904 Jul 48