The scene, near the village of Alpine in eastern Arizona, is just one nugget in a trove of travel treasures along the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway. The trail is a spectacular driving route that ...
Nearly 500 years ago, an expedition led by Spanish explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado trekked through the plains of New Mexico and Texas, searching for “a fabled city of gold.” Coronado was ...
Long before the 1540 arrival of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, the very first conquistador to venture into what is now New Mexico, the towering Zuni Pueblo village of Hawikku was the center of Zuni ...
In the 16th century, the Spanish came north from New Spain in search of treasure, especially silver and gold. In 1540 ...