Embark on an extraordinary adventure in Southeast New Mexico with us! If you find yourself seeking post-Carlsbad Caverns excitement, don't miss the chance to explore the breathtaking Sitting Bull Falls. Tucked away in the serene landscape near Queens, NM, Sitting Bull Falls boasts its own unique charm and energy.
Join us on a scenic drive, and together, we'll immerse ourselves in the natural wonders of this hidden oasis. From the journey through Queens to the invigorating swim in the refreshing waters, every moment at Sitting Bull Falls is a testament to the beauty and tranquility found off the beaten path.
Guys, welcome to Southeast New Mexico to
another edition desert flowers here.
Pretty historic far farmers and hunters,
guys. The tranquility we associate with
this sparsely populated land represents
a small part of 12,000 years that man
has been here. Explains all that. Let's
see if it tells us anything about the
basin itself.
history and conflict and cooperation
some 1550 AD were found along nearby
Black River the white
pottery in southern New Mexico suggest
some of the pottery right there guys
need a little purple even got purple
here for you
a little bit of blue on the edge.
These are those desert flowers
set up for a desert view.
Let's see if I can capture right there.
Both
again. Southeast New Mexico.
Show these royals I've been talking
about how they folding and turning.
Fisting view
up the royals we go. Going to see a turn
off to your right. Queens and Dogwood
Canyon will be straight another 30
miles.
But this here will show you Sitting Bull
Falls
is to the right here. It is open range.
So be careful there with the cows. Maybe
some goats. There's a little picnic area
if you'd like to get a little picnic on.
Check out the Royos, guys. That's uh
where we're headed. It still doesn't
look like there'd be a spring back here.
There's a little map.
Sitting Bull Falls Recreation Area.
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All right, guys. It's the drive in to
Sitting Bull Falls.
Sometimes you get a bug in your view,
but you just got to keep tricking
through. I'm going to let y'all enjoy
the drive here. And Hipp is going to
enjoy the scenery, too.
There's a pyramid looking formation back
here, guys. Another
face with the nose, the ear.
Happy spirit right there, guys. Two
ears.
Sitting bull falls. Majestic, majestic
area. There's that pyramid. I was
explaining there. You see the formation
of the top.
Then another one right up there.
We saw the desert flowers earlier. Now
we're going to see the desert falls.
The fee area.
Keep to the right.
So, you want to pay your fee, guys. I
got the park pass. So, we'll write our
park pass information in there and then
uh we'll put our parking spot number.
boulders.
You should look at these formations.
There's a two eyes and a nose and a
smiley underneath, guys. Right in front
of us.
Happy spirit. Oh, here's another one.
He's not the happiest in the middle, but
the big picture one is a lot happier.
There's a couple of faces up there,
guys. Right by the springs. But we want
happiness and goodness to flow, guys, to
all of the US. We no longer want
division, guys. There's no need to
divide the people. There's no need to be
left or right. It's all about solving
problems in a in a real sense way, guys.
Um, if you're leaning left or you're
leaning right, why can't we just come
together? Why do we have to be divided?
Why do you have to be red? Why do you
have to be blue? No, it needs to be
everybody coming together. we the people
and and the preamble even says that you
know we the people the constitution says
we the people.
So guys let's come back together and
unify people loving people and loving
nature. That's what we're doing here
with these spirits want to be happy.
There's a huge one with where the
water's falling off the nose and the
red. There's a eye here and eye on the
other side.
And there's his uh nose and his mouth
underneath catching some water. He's
happy. He's just catching water.
Hopefully you can see that. I'm going to
see if I can get a better shot of it.
You are allowed to swim in this water,
guys. It's going to be super chilly, but
you're way more than welcome to swim.
You can see how deep this spring is.
That pool was pretty deep.
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It's going to get scary.
Good picture.
All right, got Sitting Bull Falls,
Chihuahua Desert,
150 foot right there from top to bottom.
There you go. Just come out of the
waterfall.
You can see it's dip dripping from a
couple of areas. It's flowing good up
there. Spring is really charged up. Got
a little wind here.
Oh man, I was in that water, guys. I'm
going to step back in there for you. But
this stuff, it's super cold today.
You can see it's got a little green tint
going to it. Reminds me of emerald, but
I think that's more of a mossy film than
any kind of mineral this go around.
I went into the other cave. I didn't
really mess with this side.
Yes, sir. Camp. I got a lot of over
there in Missouri
Ozark and a YouTube channel called Ozark
Hipp.
But I have a business out here, so I'm
doing both.
But man, blessings of goodness and love
to all of you.
All right, guys.
Come check it out.
very far.
Have y'all been to the top trail yet?
To the top?
Yeah.
It's pretty, man. Yeah. Yeah. Step by
step, though. Don't rush it. Take in the
vantage point from the halfways, too.
It's really nice if you stop and smell a
little bit.
Meditation moment here.
Reminds me the hippie camp, guys.
That's so cool. She made it to the other
side.
You're smart. You did it. [laughter]
That's awesome.
That's where it all goes, guys. Then it
goes underground just like the aquifers
do in Missouri and then resurface.
There it is again.
Show y'all this side of it all.
Very
special spot, guys. Put it on your list.
If you're coming out to check out Carl's
Bed Caverns, you need to come check out
the Sitting Bull Falls. It's a day trip,
but it's worth the day. Enjoy. Walking
out of Sittingville Falls.
Feeling refreshed,
relaxed.
rejuvenated.
Tell you what,
this is worth the stop.
Get a little vitamin D going. Such a
good time.
There's a
cactus.
It's got the pretty blood bloom on it
right now, guys. Very pretty.
Last take here coming out. Just want to
show youall some of the views from the
distance here. It's just a beautiful
area.
Jet's coming over somewhere.