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By Alan Silverstein, ajs@frii.com (page updated Sun Mar 9 14:33:54 MDT 2025)

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We first tried to visit Capulin Volcano National Monument 2.5 years earlier. We were heading that way on October 1, 2013, a day that will live in infamy, when we heard on the radio that the GOP had shut down the federal government (thanks a lot). The monument was closed. However it was a fabulous visit and some hiking for me on May 26, 2016.

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