Life as it was for cowboys, Indians, Spanish colonists, and miners in Rio Grande country of Colorado South Fork, Monte Vista, and Del Norte, Colorado Rio Grande Country in Colorado encompasses the towns of Monte Vista, Del Norte and South Fork. Monte Vista owes its origins to railroad expansion. In 1881, when the railroad was Read More
NM History: Rio Grande Country
OUR TOWNS 2011
Then followed that beautiful season… Summer … Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood. — Henry Longfellow A Midas-touch talent combined with geological flair make New Mexico a magical summer playground. Rivers run through it, mountains silently hold Read More
Our Towns – Summer 2014
Mirror, Mirror “The sun never knew how wonderful it was, until it fell on the wall of a building.” — Louis Kahn With all due respect to Mr. Kahn’s architecturally-inspired view of the sun, it was Nature’s skyscrapers, the mountains, that were the sun’s original vanity-mirrors. This is supremely evident in the landscape-defining mountain ranges Read More