El Malpais National Monument
New Mexicans in Government
Milan-dmarks
Finish the Grants Address
Let's Go to Blake's
Cibola County School Mascots
400

Spanish explorers named this area El Malpais, which literally translates to this.

What is "the badlands"?

400

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, the first Indigenous person to hold that office, is an enrolled member of this Pueblo nation.

What is Laguna Pueblo?

400

The mural on Milan's Village Hall is a tribute to the farming of this crop.

What are carrots?

400

Smith's: 700 _______ Ave.

What is Roosevelt?

400

In 2017, this city where Blake’s was first founded officially proclaimed July 9th as Blake’s Lotaburger Day.

What is Albuquerque?

400

Grants High School

Who are the Pirates?

800

You can hike across the main lava flow on a 7 ½ mile trail, named for these two Pueblo nations on opposite sides of El Malpais – and opposite ends of the alphabet.

What are Acoma and Zuni?

800

She currently represents Grants's congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Who is Yvette Herrell?

800

This dining spot with checker-patterned floors has a palindromic name.

What is the WOW Diner?

800

NMSU Grants: 1500 N _______ St.

What is Third?

800

Blake’s is credited as being the first restaurant to offer hamburgers with this condiment.

What is green chile?

800

Mesa View Elementary School

Who are the Vikings?

1200

The bill to create El Malpais National Monument passed Congress in 1987, and was then signed into law by this President.

Who is Ronald Reagan?

1200

In 2018, she congratulated her soon-to-be successor Michelle Lujan Grisham, saying, "It is a momentous day when two Latina women are able to stand together, having been elected to the highest office of this wonderful state."

Who is Susana Martinez?

1200

Chevron, Love’s, and Petro are all conveniently located at this I-40 exit.

What is Exit 79?

1200

Continental Divide Electric Cooperative: 200 E _______ St.

What is High?

1200

Blake’s distinctive takeout bags made occasional cameos throughout this hit AMC crime drama.

What is Breaking Bad?

1200

Laguna-Acoma Junior/Senior High School

Who are the Hawks?

1600

Phacelia serrata, or cinder phacelia, is a purple-flowered plant found only in two locations on earth. One is El Malpais; the second is Sunset Crater in this state.

What is Arizona?

1600

This former governor received over 3% of the national popular vote in the 2016 presidential election.

Who is Gary Johnson?

1600

The Cibola County Correctional Center is privately owned by this prison company, formerly known as CCA.

What is CoreCivic?

1600

New Mexico Mining Museum: 100 _______ Ave.

What is Iron?

1600

The 2 states besides New Mexico that have Blake’s Lotaburger locations.

What are Arizona and Texas?

1600

Los Alamitos Middle School

Who are the Buccaneers?

2000

During WWII, the Manhattan Project considered El Malpais as a possible location for the first atomic bomb test. They eventually chose this other New Mexico site instead.

What is Trinity site?

2000

New Mexico’s first state governor William C. McDonald began his term on January 6 of this year.

What is 1912?

2000

It’s not as busy as LAX or ABQ, but the International Air Transport Association has assigned the Grants-Milan Municipal Airport this 3-letter airport code.

What is GNT?

2000

Surf Shack Pizza: 320 E _______ St.

What is Stephens?

2000

The original price of a Lotaburger in 1952, needing just two coins.

What is 35 cents?

2000

San Rafael Elementary School

Who are the 76ers?