2022 attractions, part 4

Concluding the summary of some of the attractions we visited in 2022.

This is part four of four, covering October through December, inclusive. Start with part one, or check out part two or part three, if you haven’t already.

October 2022

Drive through Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming:

Views

Rocky Mountain National Park day 1, Colorado:

Sprague Lake

Rocky Mountain National Park day 2:

Rocky Mountains

Pikes Peak, Colorado:

Switchbacks

Garden of the Gods, Colorado:

Rocks

Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado:

David with a sand sled

Santa Fe, New Mexico:

Chuck Jones

Balloon Fiesta morning day 1:

Balloon glows

Balloon Fiesta morning day 2:

Balloons

Balloon Fiesta evening day 2:

Smokey balloon chase vehicle

Balloon Fiesta morning day 3:

Balloons

Balloon Fiesta evening day 3:

Balloons

Balloon Fiesta day 4:

Rainbow Ryders tent

Balloon Fiesta morning day 5:

Balloons

November 2022

Truth or Consequences and Elephant Butte Dam, New Mexico:

Elephant Butte Dam

White Sands National Park, New Mexico:

Sand

Las Cruces mountains and weather, New Mexico:

Mountain

Mesilla, Las Cruces:

Double Eagle Restaurant

Texas and New Mexico wine tasting:

Live music

Roswell UFO Museum, New Mexico:

UFO Museum exhibits

Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico:

Kings Palace

Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas:

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Sitting Bull Falls, New Mexico:

Falls

Carlsbad Caverns National Park again:

Natural entrance

December 2022

Fort Leaton State Historic Site, Texas:

Dining room

Big Bend Ranch State Park, Texas:

Contrabando day use area and movie set

Marathon, Texas:

V6 Coffee Bar

Marathon Sky Park Star Party:

Telescopes

Gage Gardens, Marathon, Texas:

Gage Gardens

McDonald Observatory Star Party:

Star Party

Big Bend National Park, Texas:

Window view trail

Junction, Texas:

Deer Horn Tree

South Llano River State Park, Texas:

River

Fort McKavett State Historic Site, Texas:

Ruins

Ingram, Texas and Stonehenge II:

Stonehenge II

SeaWorld San Antonio, Texas:

Orca Encounter

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park:

Mission San Jose

San Antonio Zoo Lights:

Zoo sign

The Alamo:

The Alamo

San Antonio River Walk:

River boat

We certainly have done a lot!