Quarai Ruins - April 18, 2004
One of the ruins of the Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is
along the route I took, so I stopped for a quick look.
The road up to the ruins.
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There are apparently snakes.
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The old mission.
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Another part of the old mission.
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Here's what it looked like a few centuries ago.
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The slightly longer way back to the visitors center.
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A mostly-dry stream. Which explains the trees.
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On the way out, some more modern ruins?
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More "ruins" approaching the main highway.
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