States 46-48 – “Southwest Spirits: Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona”
Desert dreams! Oklahoma (Nov. 16, 1907) land-rushed; New Mexico (Jan. 6, 1912) enchanted; Arizona (Feb. 14, 1912) canyoned grand.
- History Spotlight: Route 66 and ancient pueblos.
- RV Adventures: OK’s Wichita Mountains; NM’s Carlsbad Caverns (you’ve explored!); AZ’s Grand Canyon (hike behind Shell station in Page!).
- Media Magic: “Cars” (G, AZ Route 66); from thesurlyhousewife.com/books-about-arizona/.
- Hands-On Fun: Adobe bricks and cactus crafts.
- Membership Perks: NARM at NM’s Georgia O’Keeffe Museum.
- Challenge: Sunset journaling—reflect on America’s vast beauty!
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