After the New Mexico State Fair’s conclusion on Sunday, I ventured over today to find most rides already packed up. My 09/17/23 postcard captures the Sandia Crest’s silhouette, Tingley’s roof, a ride poised for departure, and remnants (trash) of the festivities scattered around.

Chuck Arning

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