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A Day on the Ranch: Cabin District Tour

Valles Caldera National Preserve

  • 30 - 60 minutes
  • 8 tour stops

The cabin district stands as a reminder of the ranching past in Valles Caldera. This guided audio tour walks through the average day of a ranch worker, stopping by each historic structure, and explaining its significance to the park and the day in the life of a ranch worker.

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