Copper mine

Passed this open pit copper mine on the way to Silver City

Railroad Canyon campground to Silver City

August 15th 2011
August 15 - Today drove into Silver City and after stopping at the MacDonalds there to send out emails and do a little homework I went up Hwy 15 towards the Gila Cliff dwellings but after fighting that rough and winding road and seeing a sign that said another 7 miles of steep incline, decided it just wasn’t worth tearing my truck up over. Another 7 miles down meant another 7 miles up coming ba ... read more

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Sojourner1208

When I post a blog I try and provide some practical and useful information on the location I visit in the blog for the frugal/budget traveler. I am a sojourner, that is my occupation, that is what I do. I took Early Retirement in December 2010 and never looked back. I have taken several trips while on vacations around the US and to Europe while I was working but now can travel full time if I wish. Since I retired I have been visiting or revisiting many of my favorite locations in the US and then revisiting many of my favorite locations in Europe at a more leisurely pace, blogging all the ... full info

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