Breweries & Bars / Oct. 28, 2026
Taste the Magic at As Above, So Below
Fearless experimentation, locally grown and foraged botanicals, and a touch of the mystical come together in…
Breweries & Bars
That’s the New Mexico Spirit!
It’s an exciting time to wet your whistle in New Mexico. From craft distilleries and destination bars to zero-proof cocktails and desert botanicals, we’re raising a glass to local flavor, inventive hospitality, and a new generation of spirited gathering places.
By Candolin Cook
Breweries & Bars / Oct. 28, 2026
Find Your Pour at Hollow Spirits
With a major move into a former brewhouse, Albuquerque’s Hollow Spirits makes the case for a new kind of neighborhood…
Things To Do / Oct. 22, 2026
Five Things to Do This Weekend
Gaze at New Mexico skies, celebrate Halloween early, cycle in costume, listen to ghost stories, and spend a night under…
Arts & Entertainment
Ryan Bingham Comes Home
Americana musician, actor, and Hobbs native Ryan Bingham returns to New Mexico with a new album, new tour, and plenty of memories.
By Candolin Cook
Oct. 14, 2026
Gone Nuts in Portales
Although the peanut harvest has dwindled, Portales’s annual Peanut Valley Festival keeps the town’s agricultural heritage—and community spirit—alive.
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Oct. 07, 2026
Follow the Water Through Mills Canyon
For millions of years, the Canadian River patiently penned one of New Mexico’s most remarkable landscapes. It composed a story of sandstone, forest, wetland, and wildlife along the banks of a green ribbon of water beneath the open prairie.
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Sep. 09, 2026
Pie Town’s Pies and Dark Skies
Pie Town is known for two things: a high probability of available pastry and wide-open, impossibly dark night skies. Thanks to a flourishing crop of hardworking and generous locals, visitors are still lining up to partake in this quirky hamlet’s legacy of hospitality.
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Aug. 05, 2026
Lincoln Keeps the Old West Alive
Old Lincoln Days brings Billy the Kid’s world back to life each August, but Lincoln’s dedication to its past—and present—endures year-round.
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Jul. 15, 2026
Explore Río Grande del Norte National Monument
A hike across the Río Grande del Norte National Monument reveals a landscape of deep history, shifting light, and many mysteries.
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Jun. 17, 2026
Las Cruces Farmers' Market Grows Community
Now in its 55th year, the Farmers’ and Crafts Market of Las Cruces brings diverse local flavors—and community—to every season.
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Jun. 10, 2026
Explore the Ojito Wilderness
Northwest of Albuquerque, the Ojito region rewards bikers and hikers with a phantasm of New Mexico’s ancient past.
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New Mexico Sipping Guide
Here’s a taste of New Mexico breweries and distilleries, with craft beer, locally made spirits, cocktails…
Art / Oct 21, 2026
Larry Bell’s Glass Magic
At 86, artist Larry Bell continues his investigations into the mysteries of light. A new survey of his past 40 years showcases his grandest illusory experiments at SITE Santa Fe.
Art / Oct 21, 2026
Make Art at Silver City’s A Space
Jean-Robert Béffort invites visitors to unleash their creativity at his quirky Silver City workshop.
By Jennifer C. Olson
Museum / Oct 21, 2026
Stranger Things Around New Mexico
Look closer at New Mexico’s stranger sights, including a walk-through sculpture and a museum devoted to the smallest details.
By Karen Fischer
Road Trips / Oct 21, 2026
Three Quirky Roadside Stops
Make time on your next road trip for these quirky stops—big and small.
By Karen Fischer
History / Oct 14, 2026
New Mexico’s UFO Records Declassified
A cache of top-secret documents was declassified earlier this year, bringing fresh insight into New Mexico’s startling history of unexplained…
By Julian Dossett
History / Oct 14, 2026
The Legend of the Three Brujas
At Kit Carson Cemetery, three unmarked graves are linked to a legend about women accused of witchcraft whose identities remain uncertain.
By Karen Fischer
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Through the Lens
25th Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year
Grand Prize Winner: Lauren Baca
New Mexico Experience: Angel Lopez
Landscapes: Timothy Baca
Wildlife: Grayson Kemp
Mobile: Samuel Escue
Nightscapes: Cosetta Lewis
People: Jim Shepka
