Ghost Towns Alive - by Linda G Harris (Paperback)

About the Book

Author Linda G. Harris and photographer Pamela Porter have divided the state into eleven regions comprising seventy ghost towns, from the Santa Fe Trail and Colfax County in the north to the boot heel in the south.

Book Synopsis

Author Linda G. Harris and photographer Pamela Porter have divided the state into eleven regions comprising seventy ghost towns, from the Santa Fe Trail and Colfax County in the north to the boot heel in the south.

Review Quotes

"Harris leads us through solid succinct history lessons as we tour each town. . . The photos in company are wonderful."

""Ghost Towns Alive" is a welcome addition to the travel literature on historic towns, dead or alive, of New Mexico."

"Stay -at-homes will find this book a pleasure to own; travelers will find it indispensible while visiting New Mexico."

"Well-researched, well-written, "Ghost Towns Alive" makes one thing clear: appreciate now, before it's too late."

"Harris captures the history and spirit of some of the Land of Enchantment's most intriguing places."

About the Author

Linda G. Harris, a Las Cruces resident, has been traveling and writing about New Mexico for twenty-five years. Her books on water resources, architecture, libraries, and history have won several awards, including the Southwest Book Award and the Zia Book Award.

PamelaPorterisaprofessionalphotographerwhoseworkhasbeenfeaturedinNewMexicoMagazine.SheresidesinLasCruces, NewMexico.