Hello from Socorro, NM! After 11 days and 1748 miles, we have safely arrived at our “destination”. I read a little more about things to see along the way from Roswell last night after I updated the blog and decided to visit Lincoln, NM instead of taking the side trip to Ruidoso and leaf peeping. I figured it would be late morning by the time I was driving in the scenic area and wouldn’t be optimum for photos. Had a fun time walking the street of Lincoln, NM and learning a little more about the Lincoln County War in 1878. Don’t have time to go into it right now, but Billy the Kid was involved in the war, was convicted of shooting the sheriff (even though the sheriff had 16 bullets in him!) and later escaped
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