Tucson: the one American city perfectly at home in the desert
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Tucson, AZ, basks in its desert location unlike other major US desert cities that try to overwhelm their environments. The Spanish missions which were built when the area was still part of Mexico, plus the lovely Tucson Mountains make Tucson a great place to visit.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1993
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Desert shield
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California is home to two new national parks and one new national preserve covering millions of acres in its desert wilderness. The incredible sights of nature in the Death Valley National Park, Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave National Preserve are described.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1995
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Beyond the great American desert: the Santa Fe Trail
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This 800-mile trail has many historic sites along with way, including the Pecos National Monument, the rocky vistas of Raton Pass, and the Frank Bloom mansion. Santa Fe, NM is described, and travel information is provided.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1992
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