History: Legends & Lore
- Maxwell Land Grant and the Land Grant Wars
- The Colfax County War
- Black Jack Lost His Head
- Tucumcari Mountain
- San Miguel County
- Interesting Springer History
Legends and Lores of Northeast New Mexico
From Indian myths and Spanish sagas to pioneer epics and cowboy ballads, Northeast New Mexico is rich in historic lores and legends. Some are stranger than fiction. Some tell of love and passion. Some are morality plays. Some tell of fortunes won and lost. Almost all are about the people who dared to dream. It's high drama in wide open spaces. Here are some of the tales of the trails of Northeast New Mexico.



