After spending a week in Carlsbad, NM, Shae, Truffles and I moved on to Deming for 10 nights. We'd planned to make two stops along the way - PistachioLand and White Sands National Park. We stopped for lunch at PistachioLand (home of the world's largest pistachio, but worth a … [Read more...] about Visiting Pet-Friendly White Sands National Park In New Mexico
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