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Diamond in the Desert

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April 4th 2013
As Shannon said, we got pushed a little further south due to chilly mornings and impending cold rain and possibly snow. Turned out for the best. We searched the map for lakes in New Mexico so the dog can cool down, there's not many lakes and many seem to be man made via dammed rivers. We made our way West from Tucumcari to Albuquerque then picked up Interstate-25 South to the City of Elephant ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more