Destinations New Mexico Shiprock Shiprock (Navajo: Tsé Bitʼaʼí, rock with wings or winged rock) is a volcanic rock formation rising 1,583 feet (482.5 m) above the high-desert plain in the Navajo Nation. It is located about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of the town named by the peak. Governed by...
Chaco Canyon
Destinations New Mexico Chaco Canyon The Chaco Canyon is a United States national historical park hosting the densest and most exceptional concentration of pueblos in the American Southwest. The park is located in northwestern New Mexico, between Albuquerque and Farmington, in a remote canyon cut by the Chaco Wash. Containing...
Bisti Badlands
Destinations New Mexico Bisti Badlands Bisti originates from the Navajo language (Bist-ta-hie) and means badlands. It is pronounced somewhere between Bis"tah" and Bis"tie". Little visited and largely unknown, the Bisti Badlands is an amazingly scenic and colorful expanse of undulating mounds and unusual eroded rocks covering 4,000 acres, hidden away...