Church
steeple on Creel's main plaza
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The main drag in Creel
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The Parador de la Montana Motel
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Typical scene at Creel's main plaza
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Tarahumaran women are known for their
brightly-colored clothes.
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Quaint church located right on the Main Plaza
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This church is not what you'd typically expect to
find in a Mexican town.
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The main building of the Parador de la Montana
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The rustic-looking Parador de la Montana's rooms
were not too expensive.
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House of Artesans of the State of Chihuahua and
Museum, located right close to the main plaza, and right on the railroad
tracks
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Typically-dressed Tarahumaran mother and daughter
on the main street in Creel
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Gazebo in Creel's Main Plaza
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Our spacious, just-slept-in room at Parador de la
Montana Motel
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Creel has the look of a frontier town.
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Local canine checks out the Restaurant Lupita to
see what's for breakfast.
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Dave tries to set up his next shot near the Hotel
Tarahumara.
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Creel is an old lumber town, producing mostly
pine, but this has given way in recent years to increased tourism.
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Tarahumarans are very shy and traditional people.
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This puppy actually does seem to know his way
around Creel (even though he seems lost in this photo).
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The railway tracks run straight through Creel.
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Crafts made by local Indian artesans are sold in
several stores near the railroad tracks, and next to the bank.
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Our dusty van in front of our motel unit at the
Parador de la Montana
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Creel is one of the stops on Copper Canyon
railway tours.
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