Bob The Teacher At The Meteor CraterThat’s one giant hole in the ground!

Okay, I’m getting ahead of myself… Our final day of driving to Vegas started out by hunting down a gas station in Uptown Albuquerque, and then on our way west.

The landscape in Albuquerque is pretty desolate overall, with small shrubs dotting the landscape amidst a few spindly trees. I had heard that the sky in New Mexico is really amazing, and that turned out to be true.

A few hours into the trip and we were in Arizona, which remarkably looked pretty much like New Mexico for about 30 minutes. Then it got even drier. You can see mountains in the distance, and eventually, you get pretty high up again as you get closer to Nevada.

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