Over 500 historic markers scattered across New Mexico give brief historical facts on a multitude of sites including famous Billy the Kid sightings, dinosaur track locations and the footsteps of early explorers. The authors have worked diligently to prepare this enjoyable guide for both tourists and residents.

New Mexico's Historical Marker Project has served an important part in the way New Mexico tells its story to visitors, residents, and future generations. Lining the miles of highways and roads across its beautiful countryside, each marker has a unique story that provides those passing by with information about an intriguing historical moment or influential individual in the area. Thanks to the New Mexico Historical Women's Marker Initiative, this program has taken on a new role to inform motorists of the many historical facts about the great women of the state. It is easy to become inspired...