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SMOKE STILL IN THE AIR

YELLOW FIELDS -  Chiricahua National Monument 8"h x 18"w pastel 12" x 22" gold silver frame + glass $900 - tax + shipping inclusive Yellow Fields is a depiction of the desert grasslands  surrounding the Chiricahua National Monument , a  wonderland  of towering rocks and trails .  Unfortunately the  National  Landmark is threatened by  the Horseshoe 2  fire  raging in Southern Arizona and  closed temporarily. There's so much to explore at the Monument! One is  nestled  within the Monument is Faraway Ranch Historic District ,  home  in the  Bonita Canyon  to Swedish immigrants,  Neil and Emma Erickson . Built in the  late 1880's, it then  operated as  a guest ranch from 1917 to 1972. Tours are  available  or guests  may roam the grounds  on their own.