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Cowhead Ranch Alpine

HC65 Box 132E Alpine, Texas, United States

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Big Bend National Park day 2

A travel blog entry by wheresgordon

I went to Big Bend National Park again today. I first headed for the Visitor Center near the Chisos Mountain Lodge and talked to a ranger. After discussing some of the alternatives I decided the lighting wouldn't be good at the end of either the Lost Mine Trail or the Window Trail so I headed for the trail to Balanced Rock.

The trail to Balanced Rock goes between two hills ...

Mit Amtrak durch die Wüste

A travel blog entry by tiszrh

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... eingleisig, die Gleise gehören irgendwie den Güterzug-Unternehmen, und die gewähren natürlich ihren eigenen Zügen den Vortritt. Man sieht also, die Sache ist etwas tricky. Trotzdem hab' ich's heute mal versucht - vor allem, weil der Zug durchs texanische Hochland tuckert, das wohl noch nie einen Bus gesehen hat. 620 Kilometer bis Alpine, Texas - gute sieben Stunden Fahrt.

Immerhin, schöne Namen haben sie, die Zugs-Routen. Meine ...

Big Bend National Park

A travel blog entry by johnrandall

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It was a long haul across Texas, but I finally got to Big Bend National Park. West Texas is desert country much like Arizona and New Mexico. In fact, it is part of the Great Chihuahua Desert which extends well South into Mexico. The park is in the Southwest spur of Texas, along the Rio Grande River. This park is really out of the way with the closest big city (El Paso, TX) being over 200 miles away. In addition to ...

Jim & June's Odyssey 090212

A travel blog entry by jimcabay

2009 02 12 As we were watching the weather on CCN, they advised "For those of you in Las Cruces, NM, the cold front will be going through your area in 5 minutes." It DID! The temperature dropped and the wind started just as we were departing. Thankfully it was a 60 mph tailwind that propelled us towards our next destination - Alpine, TX. Traveling with the cruise control set at 65mph, there were times that tumbleweeds were passing us. And the dust - WOW! - ...

Alpine and BIG BEND

A travel blog entry by lauravanwaas

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... grass and dotted with deep green trees and shrubs. Some of the fields house cattle and every few miles we pass the entrance to another ranch - clearly marked with a big gate and a sign hanging above it, detailing the name of the ranch along with, in some cases, a little decoration in the way of paintwork, metalwork or an American flag. Many of them also proudly display a sign out front, along the roadside, clarifying their stance in the forthcoming ...

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