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Taos, New Mexico
The oldest town in the United States has plenty to see and do for those interested in Southwestern history, art, and more.
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Art, Music, Performance, & More, Taos New Mexico
The 26th Annual Taos Spring Arts Celebration, May 01 - 31, 2009, will provide entertainment for the whole family--art, music, performance--and is perfect for sightseeing.
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Best Art & History Museums in Taos
Like Santa Fe, Taos, New Mexico is full of art and history, from Native American pottery to works by the Taos Society of Artists to the home of frontiersman Kit Carson.
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The Hippie Photographs of Paul Dembski on Show
The photographs of Paul Dembski taken in the sixties and seventies, shown now during Taos' Summer of Love, present a realistic view of these times in Taos, New Mexico.
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Technique in Taos - Part 1
This is an account of my experiences this past summer when I took part in the Technique in Taos program at The Jillana School.
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Technique in Taos - Part 2
Part 2 of my review of the Technique in Taos program at the Jillana School.
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Tres Orejas, New Mexico—Off the Beaten Track
When visiting Taos, New Mexico an interesting 30 minute side trip is west, across the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, to the unique community of Tres Orejas. Way "Off the grid."
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Chef Joseph Wrede of Taos, New Mexico Goes Green
When visiting Taos, New Mexico a "must visit" is Joseph's Table Restaurant on the historic Plaza. The food of this award-winning eatery is always fresh and natural.
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Climbing Mount Wheeler, East of Taos, NM
The trail rises up from the Taos Ski Area ten miles northeast of Taos to the 13,161 foot Mount Wheeler, the highest point in New Mexico
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Taos, New Mexico Restaurants 'Green Up'
When visiting Taos, New Mexico the traveler is now assured of being able to find nutritious food. Whether Vegetarian, vegan, locally grown, organic--it is all available.
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Tour New Mexico's Northern Pueblos
Visit eight Native American Pueblo villages between Santa Fe and Taos. Discover Indian arts, crafts, pottery, jewelry, dance, cultural museums and feast day celebrations.
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Cimarron Canyon State Park
Located in Northern New Mexico between Eagle Nest and Cimarron, this state park offers outdoor opportunities for campers or those passing through.
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SOUTHWEST TASTES: A New Mexico Fish Menu
A wonderful warm weather fish menu with a taste of the Southwest, Santa Fe and Taos.
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Christopher Kit Carson – American Explorer
Kit Carson served many roles during his lifetime that were vital to the exploration and settlement of the American West.
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Ski-only Resorts in the U.S.
Despite snowboarding's rising popularity, a handful of ski-only resorts still exists in the U.S.
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American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe
Brief biography of the world-famous painter, known for her large floral portraits and boldly spare landscapes painted in the southwestern desert.
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Colorado, Vermont, Utah: Snow!
At New England and Western Ski Resorts, Huge Snowfall Beckons Vacationers for Prime March Holidays and Maybe April, May, or Even June
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Ojo Caliente Spa in New Mexico
With 4 distinct types of mineral water, this New Mexico Mineral Springs and Resorts has much to offer. Near Taos, the Ojo makes for a great day trip or spa destination.
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Top 10 Unsolved Mysteries
Livescience magazine has released a list of its top 10 (as yet) unsolved mysteries. See if you agree:
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Bent’s Fort, Colorado, part 3
Bent had a partner in his fort and trading concern, Ceran St. Vrain. Ceran was also of a family well known in the history of St. Louis. The partnership of Bent and St. Vrain was the name of one of the most important of the fur trading firms. It ranked next to the American Fur Company in the amount of business that it transacted in the period about 1840.
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Bents Fort, Colorado, part 1
Bent’s Fort, established in 1833, by William Bent was located on the north side of the Arkansas River in present-day Colorado along the Santa Fe Trail. This branch of the Trail crossed the river near where present-day La Junta, Colorado is located.
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WE ARE THE GOD DOGS
Before Hernando Cortes' arrival in Mexico the Spaniard's progression northward towards the Great American Plains the Indians had no knowledge of horses. After the Indian's possession of horses their lives were changes, sometimes for the better and sometimes for the worse.
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Risotto Cakes with Mushrooms
Creamy risotto takes on a new role in these cooked rice cakes served with a portabello mushroom syrup.
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Souvenir Shopping in Arizona and New Mexico
Southwestern turquoise jewelry, Navajo rugs, Pueblo pottery and kachinas head the list of hand-made Indian arts and crafts to be found in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Colorado's Mysterious Valley, Part I
There's a place in Colorado so strange it has been called the Mysterious Valley, an area rich in myth and fable; a hot bed of UFO activity; and cattle mutilation capitol of the Americas. What makes this high mountain valley such a busy place for UFO and paranormal activity. What do the local residents know that we don't? Explore Part I of Colorado's Mysterious Valley for insights.
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Earthships in New Mexico
How would you like a holiday in an Earthship, made out of old car tyres, beer cans, bottles and mud?
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Sustainable Design Narratives
How do you sell people-developers, home owners, commuters and just-plain Joes-on a more sustainable lifestyle? Chris Turner has the answer.
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Zapotec Indian Weavers of Teotitlán del Valle
Forty years ago the village of Teotitlán was just dirt streets and basic houses with earth floors, outdoor kitchens and outhouses and very little electricity.
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Mind's Eye Travel 2009 Schedule
Mind's Eye Travel wants to expand independence among the blind by providing stress-free, guided tours to memorable destinations such as the Maine Coast and New Mexico.
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Translator of 16th Century Spanish Mystics
In this interview Mirabai Starr, translator of the 16th Century Spanish mystics, St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, shares her insights and motivations.
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The Future of Food
Every day, millions of consumers buy unlabeled patented foods from their local grocery stores. If this cycle continues, the future of the world's food supply is bleak.
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Review - Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Part 1
This is a review of a peformance by the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Company.
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Buy Second Hand for Simpler Living
Landfills are congested and consumerism is taking a turn in today's economy, customers find secondhand savings that are also good for the planet.
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Luxury Travel's Top Three American Tours
TripAvisor's Popularity Index is a user-generated online list of preferred destination highlights. These are the three best of America's Top 10 Tours.
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Southwest Ski Resorts Open 2007-08
Thanksgiving weekend saw the start of the 2007-08 ski season with ski areas opening in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and California. Several ski resorts also got fresh snow.
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DMB Live on Your Radio!
There is going to be a free DMB concert on the air this weekend! Check out what stations are playing the show.
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A Road Trip in the Southwestern US
If driving through the southwestern United States during the peak of summer doesn't make you an expert on what to expect from a road trip, nothing will.
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Adventure Gold Prospecting for Fun and Profit
History has recorded the American national experience known as the Gold Rush in California and Alaska. By early 1849, gold fever was an epidemic.
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American Artist Marsden Hartley
One of America's first modernists, Hartley's diverse paintings reflect his distinct individuality.
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Book Review – Breathing in Colour by Clare Jay
Clare Jay's stunning debut novel explores the complexity of the mother-daughter relationship.
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Introduction to Historical Markers in New Mexico
From ancient petroglyphs to Route 66 motels and UFOs, New Mexico has a rich and diverse history. Its stories are told in historical markers and historic landmarks.
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John Charles Fremont – American Pathfinder
Fremont's mapping expeditions throughout the American West contributed greatly to the settlement and expansion of the United States of America.
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Politics and Performance Poetry
From Homer to Saul Williams, poets have sought to engage the "common" people, and to give them voice.
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Review – A Buffalo in the House by R.D. Rosen
R. D. Rosen writes the remarkable story of a buffalo in need of a home, the humans who take him in, and the extraordinary battle to save the North American bison.
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Susanna Starr, Author and Entrepreneur
In this interview with Susanna Starr, self-published author, she shares her views on print-on-demand (POD) publishing houses and on the mechanics of self-publishing.
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Sustainable Living in Earthships
The Earthship design uses thermal mass, green energy, and recycled building materials to create a self-sustaining home. It may be the next big thing in eco-building.
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The Best Winter Holiday Spa Getaways
Nothing beats a winter holiday getaway at a destination spa or wellness center. Travel alone or bring alone your loved ones and friends. Tis the season to relax.
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True Stories Make Great Books
Food, books, lobster, the Marines, and gardening are passionate topics. Each author writes a respective love letter that is guaranteed to captivate readers.
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Witter Bynner
Short biography of the 20th Century poet, translator, playwright and philanthropist. Bynner was also co-conspirator of the 1916 literary spoof The Spectra Poems.
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Bent’s Fort, Colorado, part 2
The construction of Bent’s Fort took the form of a parallelogram, with the northern and southern sides being about 150 feet long. The eastern and western sides measured about 100 feet in length. The walls of this adobe fort were six or seven feet thick at the base and rose to between seventeen and eighteen feet high.
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