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Chiricahua National MonumentThe 30 foot wide natural bridge
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Chiricahua National Monument
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Chisos Mountains from the presidio ruins  

Did You Know?
According to legend, a lost Spanish mine is located in the Chisos Mountains. The Conquistadors used the Presidio de San Vicente as a prison and from there worked a mine in the area. The guards blindfolded the captive Indians and marched them from the Presidio to the mine, supposedly in the Chisos.
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Last Updated: August 17, 2007 at 14:12 EST