Exploring the Wild Horse Desert

rockdesign30001

Sun, 30 Jul 2006 09:13:58 -0500

wh While driving around another pasture, we noticed a few large rocks in a sandy area. We joked that maybe it was the remains of another settlement. We went over and found signs of past civilization!

The so-called facts

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 21:06:23 -0500

After reading several books and visiting museums and the Texas General Land Office, I found nothing that suggested a settlement on our property. I decided to drive into Rio Grande City and pay a visit

need to start digging!

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:42:47 -0500

We heard about some other hand dug wells (called “norias de buques” locally). We headed to San Isidro (17 miles from HQ) and found the ruins of the old town of San Isidro. Sure enough, there were a co