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Old Posted Mar 5, 2021, 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by destroycreate View Post
looks like mexico
When I was there in Summer 2018 I had a similar thought. It feels way different than Dallas or other parts of Texas I have spent time in - it actually feels a bit like a Mexican city that the US somehow took control of (in fact, that's kind of what it is...).

Or another analogy is that it feels a bit like Santa Fe, NM - except instead of being a quaint historic district stuck in a single time and architectural style, a modern mid-sized American downtown has been layered right on top of the historic settlement.
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