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Fort Union National Monument, located in northeastern New Mexico, is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. One of the top attractions of the park is the Fort Union Panorama, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
The Fort Union Panorama is a strategic location that overlooks the remains of the historic Fort Union, which played a significant role in the westward expansion of the United States in the mid-1800s. Visitors can take a short hike up to the viewpoint and enjoy a panoramic vista of the surrounding prairie and mountains.
One of the unique things to see at the Fort Union Panorama is the remains of the fort's adobe walls and structures, which provide a glimpse into the life of soldiers and civilians who lived in this remote outpost. Visitors can also spot wildlife such as mule deer, pronghorn antelope, and various bird species in the area.
In addition to the stunning natural beauty of the area, the Fort Union Panorama offers a rich cultural and historical experience. Visitors can learn about the importance of Fort Union in the westward expansion of the United States, as well as the unique challenges faced by people living in this harsh and isolated environment.
Overall, the Fort Union Panorama is a unique and fascinating destination that provides visitors with a glimpse into the past and a chance to connect with nature. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a scenic hike, this point of interest is not to be missed.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
CANADIAN RIVER NEAR TAYLOR SPRINGS
2024-12-14T00:00:00.000-07:00 |
7cfs | 3.53ft | 5648ft |
PONIL CREEK NEAR CIMARRON
2024-12-02T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
6cfs | 1.49ft | 6637ft |
RIO GRANDE DEL RANCHO NEAR TALPA
2024-12-03T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
6cfs | 4.47ft | 7267ft |
RIO HONDO NEAR VALDEZ
2024-11-22T00:00:00.000-07:00 |
14cfs | 2.17ft | 7689ft |
RIO MORA NEAR TERRERO
2024-12-14T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
119cfs | 2.18ft | 7898ft |
CIMARRON RIVER NEAR CIMARRON
2024-12-02T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
8cfs | 1.06ft | 6628ft |
RIO LUCERO NEAR ARROYO SECO
2024-11-18T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
7cfs | 1.79ft | 8071ft |
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Cow Creek | |||
Sumner Lake State Park | |||
Tererro - State Fish and Game | |||
Glorieta | |||
Villanueva State Park |