The incomparable scenery and geology of the Colorado Plateau in northwestern New Mexico and the Rio Grande Rift of central New Mexico tell the story of 1.8 billion years of geologic history involving ...

The Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area is a fantasy land of strange hoodoos and petrified wood that I’d longed to explore.

The story involves an inland sea, powerful rivers, the shearing of the Earth’s crust along major fault systems, magmatic intrusions and volcanic eruptions.