8 people + 10 days of clothes = one full Excursion. Date: 08/06/2008
Goodbye El Paso. Date: 08/06/2008
Goodbye Mexico. Date: 08/06/2008
Texas Star. Date: 08/06/2008
A really big storage bin. Date: 08/06/2008
They asked if we were all US citizens. Date: 08/06/2008
But thanked us afterwards. Date: 08/06/2008
Big vast, open spaces. Date: 08/06/2008
A long, straight road. Date: 08/06/2008
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Beautiful mountains. Date: 08/06/2008
We're getting close! Date: 08/06/2008
At this rest stop there were huge bugs. Date: 08/06/2008
A huge moth and ant. Date: 08/06/2008
That is a least 3 inches long. Date: 08/06/2008
They're fuzzy, too! Date: 08/06/2008
Imagine if that were in the palm of your hand! Date: 08/06/2008
This furry guy was hanging out on the car. Date: 08/06/2008
To Carlsbad! Date: 08/06/2008
Bats? Date: 08/06/2008
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Carlsbad Caverns Visitors Center. Date: 08/06/2008
We did the self guided Natural Entrance & Big Room tour. Date: 08/06/2008
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Neat houses outside the cave. Date: 08/06/2008
Strenuous? Date: 08/06/2008
Weak Knees? Date: 08/06/2008
Assessed. Check. Date: 08/06/2008
Stephen Tyng Mather. Date: 08/06/2008 He laid the foundation of the National Park service. Defining and establishing the policies under which its areas shall be developed and conserved unimpaired for future generations. There will never come an end to the good that he has done.
The cave. Date: 08/06/2008
Those holes are bird's nests. Date: 08/06/2008
The crew. Date: 08/06/2008
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Imagine being the first person who discovered this cave. Date: 08/06/2008 James Larkin White, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Larkin_White
Those streaks are birds. "The Day Shift" Date: 08/06/2008
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Bird's nests. Date: 08/06/2008
Duke's listening to the Audio Guide. Date: 08/06/2008
Michael and Jordan scout ahead. Date: 08/06/2008
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Birds nests. Date: 08/06/2008
Notice the keywords "HAS RESULTED" not "MAY RESULT". Date: 08/06/2008
Vast room. Date: 08/06/2008
That's where the bats come from. Date: 08/06/2008
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Bat Cave. Date: 08/06/2008
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With the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
without the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
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Goodbye natural light. Date: 08/06/2008
Twilight Zone. Date: 08/06/2008
Area between light and dark. Date: 08/06/2008
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With the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
Without the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
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Sand Crawler! Date: 08/06/2008 Utini!
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The lighting is very dramatic. Date: 08/06/2008
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Above. Date: 08/06/2008
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The ceiling. Date: 08/06/2008
Fallen stalagmite. Date: 08/06/2008
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Green Lake Room. Date: 08/06/2008
Green Lake Room Panorama Date: 08/06/2008
Speleothems Date: 08/06/2008 Speleothem, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speleothems
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Long shutter speed. Date: 08/06/2008
It must've been hard to build this nice path for us. Date: 08/06/2008
Early Visitors. Date: 08/06/2008
Rickety stairs all the way down? Date: 08/06/2008
Paths with no rails? Date: 08/06/2008
Boneyard. Date: 08/06/2008
Do you see the fossils? Date: 08/06/2008
more fossils. Date: 08/06/2008
Then we came across this. Date: 08/06/2008
Big Room Tour! Date: 08/06/2008
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Our map. Date: 08/06/2008
Yummy popcorn? Date: 08/06/2008
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The Big Room. Date: 08/06/2008
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Everything looked so mysterious. Date: 08/06/2008
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Cavern Developements. Date: 08/06/2008
Almost touching.... Date: 08/06/2008
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Lions Tail. Date: 08/06/2008
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Hall of Giants. Date: 08/06/2008
These are massive! Date: 08/06/2008
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Fairyland. Date: 08/06/2008
With the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
Without the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
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Temple of the Sun. Date: 08/06/2008
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There is another huge cavern above us. Date: 08/06/2008 There is a rope coming down from the hole in the ceiling.
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Historic Explorations Date: 08/06/2008
An original ladder. Date: 08/06/2008
They must've been crazy! Date: 08/06/2008
Vol. 45, Number 1, January 1924 Date: 08/06/2008
Lower Cave. Date: 08/06/2008
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Top of the Cross. Date: 08/06/2008
Do you see it? Date: 08/06/2008
Cavern Lighting. Date: 08/06/2008
Would you believe they only use white light here? Date: 08/06/2008 The green is from algae.
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Mirror Lake. Date: 08/06/2008
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Bottomless Pit. Date: 08/06/2008
With the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
Without the flash. Date: 08/06/2008
Bat Roost. Date: 08/06/2008
Cavern Life. Date: 08/06/2008
Take the picture! We're tired of staying still! Date: 08/06/2008
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Speleothem Panorama. Date: 08/06/2008
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Crystal Spring Dome. Date: 08/06/2008
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Rock of Ages. Date: 08/06/2008
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Panorama of the cave. Date: 08/06/2008
Draperies Date: 08/06/2008
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Want to explore? Date: 08/06/2008
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Painted Grotto. Date: 08/06/2008
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Come, look at my pearly whites. Date: 08/06/2008
Closer. Date: 08/06/2008
Ah, there we are. Date: 08/06/2008
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Chinese Theater. Date: 08/06/2008
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Cavern Elevators. Date: 08/06/2008
Carlesbad Caverns! Date: 08/06/2008
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Jason and me. Date: 08/06/2008
Duke and Tamar. Date: 08/06/2008
Gorgeous sunset! Date: 08/06/2008
Now in Roswell. Date: 08/06/2008
Aliens selling shaved ice. Date: 08/06/2008
Arby's serving Aliens. Date: 08/06/2008
Alien beacons lined the streets. Date: 08/06/2008
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R2-D2 came for a visit. Date: 08/06/2008
Mc Donalds has a flying saucer parked outside. Date: 08/06/2008
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They're taking off! Date: 08/06/2008
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