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Listening to the other half!, Socorro, United States travel blog

Listening to the other half!

A travel blog entry by malbet

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... , fairly typical of many we have seen here in NM. Cluttered and remote, you have to wonder what people do.  Socorro, is a town with a long history, the area was inhabited two centuries before Columbus sailed. From the early Pueblo Indians and the ...

That is a very large Array, Socorro, United States travel blog

That is a very large Array

A travel blog entry by doctormick

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... to be composed of a dozen trailers and a tyre shop and most of the trailers were derelict. Eventually I wound my way into Socorro, NM – which sounds like a place Beckham should buy a house – and joined I25 to Albuquerque. What I listened ...

Are we mad?, Socorro, United States travel blog

Are we mad?

A travel blog entry by malbet

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... tyre fixed, so we overnighted in that friendly spot we've used before and then took advantage of the oversized car wash here in Socorro and took Bree for a shampoo. Can you believe it was only $6? Both he and Toad had become caked in salt from our ...

Socorro, Socorro, United States travel blog

Socorro

A travel blog entry by ddgfraser

Camp: Caseys Campground. Just as we got used to Texas, we're already in NM, I thought Texas was supposed to be so big. All the cows and corn and cotton are left behind and are replaced with red rock vistas and mesas as far as the eye can see. Of ...

On the Road Again! Apache Junction AZ-Socorro, NM, Socorro, United States travel blog

On the Road Again! Apache Junction AZ-Socorro, NM

A travel blog entry by pykesonthego

... System to galaxies and quasars at the edge of the observable universe.  The headquarters of NRAO is in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Observatory operates  major radio telescope facilities in Socorro, New Mexico and Green Bank, West ...

Very Large Array (VLA) Radio Telescope Facilty, Socorro, United States travel blog

Very Large Array (VLA) Radio Telescope Facilty

A travel blog entry by nahury1

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GRAND FAILURE - THANKS GPS, Socorro, United States travel blog

GRAND FAILURE - THANKS GPS

A travel blog entry by teachmoses

FAILED ...

Socorro, Socorro, United States travel blog

Socorro

A travel blog entry by dallas75287

Stopped in Socorro at 4:06 ...

We got our Kick  Ol' Route US66 & Petrified forest, Socorro, United States travel blog

We got our Kick Ol' Route US66 & Petrified forest

A travel blog entry by pndcadena

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... liked their souvenirs more than we did.  Extremely expensive.  We took U.S. 180 all the way from the Petrified Forest to Socorro, NM before calling it a night.  Rush hour on the 180 was about 2 dozen cars from about 3pm till 7pm on this ...

Last Stop, Socorro, United States travel blog

Last Stop

A travel blog entry by mexidane

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After a great summer...this was the end.  Started out in Denmark and ending here in Socorro, NM.  It was a great time and even the camp spot in Socorro was quite nice.  No complaints at all...The only way it could have been better was to ...

CARL SAGAN WAS HERE., Socorro, United States travel blog

CARL SAGAN WAS HERE.

A travel blog entry by wlkbout

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... our way out of Las Cruses and White Sands National Monument (and Missile Test Range) we headed north up I-25 to Socorro - another small town with characteristic small town feel.  We were headed to see one of modern astronomy's great ...

New Mexico, Socorro, United States travel blog

New Mexico

A travel blog entry by dugnjulie

We escaped the heat of Arizona and went into Central New Mexico. The drive through the mountains of eastern Arizona and western New Mexico was beautiful. It was somewhat out of our way, but it was worth it to get out of the heat and off of IH-10. We went ...

Aerial view down on Very Large Array in New Mexico, Socorro, United States travel blog

Aerial view down on Very Large Array in New Mexico

A travel blog entry by nahury1

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girl in a flatbed For slowing down to take a look, Socorro, United States travel blog

girl in a flatbed For slowing down to take a look

A travel blog entry by mnoble61

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... said hey, Marty would do it without a tent or sleeping bag..so once again we drove through snow, high wind and arrived in Socorro....with dinner at a local brewery and my buzz was real nice after two great local beers....one a pale ale and the other ...

Working Our Way North, Socorro, United States travel blog

Working Our Way North

A travel blog entry by jarm

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... hungry but Jack kept passing all the restaurants I wanted. I was craving Mexican food. Finally we made it to Sophia's restaurant in Socorro. It was delicious and worth the wait. Socorro has a beautiful, charming and an old feel town square. This is the ...

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