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Stink Beetle

This little guy was the only living creature we saw over a 3 hour hike. No reptiles, no birds, no nothing.
White Sands National Monument, NM

April 9th 2013
Very Cool day trip on our way out of Elephant Butte....White Sands National Monument A large spread (+/- 257 acres) of pure white sand dunes made up of the mineral Gypsum, remnants from when the area was covered by a shallow sea. We got there early to hike the dunes before the sun set in. There's a few hiking loop options, we choose the longest one at 5 miles. For us that really didnt ... read more
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American Flag 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
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