Southwest New Mexico has a rich history: Mangas Colorado, Victorio, Geronimo, Curly Bill Brocius, Mormon Battalion, Kit Carson, Friar Marcos de Niza, Buffalo Soldiers, Tom Lyons, Angus Campbell.
Four gentle seasons, vast vistas, low light pollution, brilliant sunrise/sunset, mountains, mesas, ranches, farms, historic forts, a large variety of wildlife, cliff dwellings, abandoned mines, film friendly residents.