Capitan New Mexico: From the Coalora Coal Mines to Smokey Bear scenic driving scenic driving the geological features

the geological features

) Map is useful for OHV use

and wildlife sanctuaries

Covers the lower Klamath Basin from just north of Crater Lake National Park south to the California state line

Capitan New Mexico: From the Coalora Coal Mines to Smokey Bear scenic driving scenic driving the geological featuresNew 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