Capitan New Mexico: From the Coalora Coal Mines to Smokey Bear spider ending at the edge of

ending at the edge of Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

Gray and white with tufted ears and movable mouth and legs

this map highlights recreational opportunities such as camping

and more for humans and wildlife alike in its riverside bosque

Capitan New Mexico: From the Coalora Coal Mines to Smokey Bear spider ending at the edge ofNew Mexico's Lincoln County has inspired generations with stories of rugged mining towns, outlaws, vigilantes, and other fixtures of the Wild West in the American imagination. Capitan is one community that's relatively recent compared to the Pueblos and Spanish settlements throughout the state, but has taken on a rich history and culture all its own. Author and local historian Gary Cozzens draws from historical archives, archeological sources, and