The Luna Mansion is an iconic Los Lunas landmark My family moved to Los Lunas, New Mexico in the summer of 1982. I was six …
Exploring The Fascinating Albuquerque Rail Yards
Shopping at the Albuquerque Rail Yards Market Built in 1917, the now defunct Albuquerque Rail Yards has been repurposed by the city. The main function …
On The Mother Road To Seligman, Arizona
Rescued from obscurity Not the town of Seligman, Arizona. It’s as obscure as ever and probably more so now than when these photos were shot. …
On The Mother Road To Ashfork, Arizona
Passing through Ashfork, Arizona These images from Ashfork, Arizona were originally published on a previous incarnation of The Dry Heat Blog on March 1, 2009 …
Creepy Sights From The East Coast
Creepy sights from the east coast There’s nothing I love more than photographing abandoned houses in New Mexico but I shot a few of them …
Getting To Know Casa Flamenca and Albuquerque’s Valeria Montes
Welcome to Casa Flamenca Valeria Montes is the executive director of Albuquerque’s Casa Flamenca; a small home-based center for Flamenco art located at 401 Rio Grande Blvd NW. …
Visiting the Coronado Historic Site in Bernalillo, New Mexico
Coronado Historic Site in Bernalillo, New Mexico After visiting the Coronado Historic Site, I have to say that the name is somewhat misleading and maybe …
Abandoned houses in Stanley, New Mexico
Stanley, New Mexico never was a booming metropolis Stanley, New Mexico is an unincorporated community in Santa Fe county. Located about 20 miles northwest of …
San Ysidro Church and Cemetery in Corrales, New Mexico
Old San Ysidro Church This is the Old San Ysidro Church in Corrales, New Mexico. It is known as the “Old” San Ysidro Church to …
Land of the Dead Cemetery in Madrid, New Mexico
On the Turquoise Trail to the Land of the Dead Cemetery in Madrid, New Mexico. For those travelers touring New Mexico’s Turquoise Trail, Madrid will …