Visiting the Afterglow Vista of San Juan
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As many visitors to this page can probably identify with, I sometimes get a restlessness if I’m cradled in the mundane for too long. When this happens, I often turn to Atlas Obscura for travel inspiration to seek out unique destinations and avoid the crowds. When I read about Afterglow Vista, I knew I had to go. The family’s story, the majesty and sanctity of this hidden temple surrounded by nature, all of it drew me in. This is not a place one would expect to exist outside of a movie set. With cameras and coats donned, my partner and I set out to explore.
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The Afterglow Vista – The McMillin Memorial Mausoleum
At first glance, the Afterglow Vista may look like something out of a fantasy novel; the Roman arches that lead to an open rotunda, a stone table surrounded by six limestone chairs, and the stairs leading up to the structure all resonate with an…