A Day in Albuquerque: Green Chile, a Towering Tramway and a ‘Grande’ Zoo
Nicholas Upton, Digital Editor
March 14, 2013
The city of Albuquerque, N.M., is a mecca for the unique food and culture found only in the “Land of Enchantment.” Anyone traveling west from Texas or east from California should find time to swing through, even just for a day. The city of some 550,000 is quite diverse, but just about every... Read more »
Archway at Kearney, Nebraska
November 1, 2010
It’s one reason that we are out here: to be wowed by what’s around the next turn. One of those surprises is near Kearney, Nebraska. It’s above — as in over and across — Interstate 80. I had just left North Platte, where I spent a couple hours being fascinated by what goes on every day at the... Read more »
Elk City, Oklahoma
June 1, 2009
Today, my curiosity is not running things. I have a plan. I’m headed for Elk City. It’s on Interstate 40, about 35 miles into Oklahoma after leaving Texas. I have heard good things about the Old Town Museum Complex there, located along Route 66. It’s a re-creation of a Western town... Read more »
