We were up early this morning and on our way east into Texas:
We debated on going thru or around El Paso because the last few times we went thru was horrendous with traffic. But since were early on a Sunday morning, we decided to go thru and it was great:
What a beautiful travel day. We headed east thru the mountains:
Past border patrol – which is very common in the southwest:
More mountains:
Wide valleys:
In Van Horn, we headed south on US-90, where the scenery continued to be beautiful:
Interesting buildings along the way:
An interesting shape in the middle of valley:
According to the sign, this was a radar blimp.
The trains kept us company:
When we got to Marfa we turned north and this beautiful courthouse greeted us:
The scenery continued to be breathtaking:
We saw two of these along the way – they were farms and greenhouses:
One of my favorite pictures of the day:
We arrived in Fort Davis mid-afternoon, set up, and just relaxed. We decided to stay here for a few days and do some sightseeing so stay tuned and enjoy today.
Stats for today:
Miles Traveled: 248 Miles
Routes Traveled:
New Mexico: Elks Drive; US-70; I-25; I-10
Texas: I-10; US-90; TX-17; TX-118
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