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New Mexico Ghost Towns
LA VENTANA
County: Sandoval
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Year Established: 1914
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Year Abandoned: 1932
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Location: 14 miles south from Cuba on NM 550
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About: La Ventana was first settled in the late 1870's by spanish speaking people who farmed the fertile land along the Rio Puerco. The town was resettled in 1914 and grew into a coal mining town during the mid 1920's to the mid 1930's. The depression years brought an end to the town.
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Remains: Not much left. One building is being renovated.
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El Nido Hotel Bar
AUGUST 2017
AUGUST 2017
AUGUST 2017
AUGUST 2017
AUGUST 2017
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