The New Mexico Resource Geographic Information System (RGIS) has launched a New Data Portal (http://rgis-data.unm.edu/) for New Mexico GIS resources. The new data portal has an improved user interface to enhance user experience. The portal is in Beta stage and we are working to migrate all of the thousands of… Continue reading
Fred Harvey began building hotels, restaurants, news stands, and sightseeing tours throughout the American Southwest in the late 1800’s. Use this map to learn more about Fred Harvey Properties located in New Mexico. Locations are provided with varying degrees of accuracy, and should not be used for navigation. Some locations… Continue reading
New Mexico’s history of mining and exploration makes it home to hundreds of abandoned settlements. Intrepid research into the history of these settlements yielded a compilation of our state’s documented ghost towns. Here is a link to the interative map. The data used to create this map, which includes names,… Continue reading
The past three years have seen over 648,000 acres of land burned in New Mexico due to wildfire. Many of the RGIS data sets can be used to assess the effect of wildfire on the landscape of New Mexico. RGIS has New Mexico Fire Burn Severity data from 1985-2010 in… Continue reading
