Restaurants / Nov. 11, 2026
Tea.o.graphy Brews a Gathering Place
Tea.o.graphy’s sit-down cafe gives Taos a new place to sip and socialize—no alcohol necessary.
Culture
New Mexico’s Wisdom Keepers
New Mexicans are finding new and old ways to honor elders, harness the power of community, and hand down systems of cultural knowledge that might outlast all of us.
By Molly Boyle / Photos by Gabriella Marks
Shopping / Nov. 11, 2026
Shop Eco Wear’s Wild Side
Rodeo’s ECO Wear and Publishing celebrates Southwest life of all stripes—and colors and spots.
Things To Do / Nov. 06, 2026
Five Things to Do This Weekend
Shop recycled and repurposed art, peek inside artists’ studios, celebrate 40 years of discovery, savor tamales, and cast…
People
A New Perspective on Route 66
The Italian-born photographer and cultural anthropologist brings a new way of seeing the Mother Road.
By Lynn Cline
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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Helping Creativity Grow
New Mexico's Creative Industries Division supports creative businessses through grants, education, and…
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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…
Outdoors / Nov 04, 2026
Bandelier’s Living Pueblo History
A deep relationship to the landscape was integral to the Ancestral Pueblo people—and at Bandelier National Monument, that past continues in the present.
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Home for the Holidays Gift Guide
Make merry and shop local with inspiration from some of New Mexico’s best!
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 spellbinding spirits at Santa Fe’s As…
By Lynn Cline
Breweries & Bars / Oct 28, 2026
Crack Open a New Mexico Cocktail
Mixed-Up Cocktail Co. takes a Silver City cocktail sensibility into the booming ready-to-drink scene.
By Leah Romero
Breweries & Bars / Nov 04, 2026
Desert Spirits at Dry Point
From heritage blue corn to Mesilla Valley fruit, the ingredients in Dry Point Distillers spirits hit close to home.
By Leah Romero
Breweries & Bars / Nov 04, 2026
Play the Field at Los Poblanos
Los Poblanos’ acclaimed beverage program takes its cues from the farm and the people behind the bar.
By Sarah Mock
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 pub.
By Luke Henley
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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
