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Amistad National Recreation Area
Wildflowers
 
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Something is always blooming at Amistad, but the best times to visit to view wildflowers is during the mild weather in spring and fall, and after rains. Many local plants respond very quickly to precipitation and bloom almost immediately.

The Pecos River Viaduct  

Did You Know?
At the time of its 1892 construction, the Pecos River Viaduct was the tallest railroad bridge in the United States - standing at just over 322 feet in height.
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Last Updated: February 08, 2007 at 11:02 EST