And the winner is my favorite state park!
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December 10, 2012
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Very cool ! I can see why Palo Duro got the nod as #1, that was quite something.
It's a nice park, very well laid out w/ all sorts of features. I miss the Sad Monkey Railroad, was closed down quite a few years ago.
We used to go down there during college, there were some caves we used to...well, let's just say "congregate in". -ahem- We played The Moody Blues as we would drive down into the canyon, was trippy. I've got some photos of elle when she and I visited, will post them to Facebook when I think about it.
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