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Nature & Wildlife

The Gila Wilderness At 100

As the Gila National Wilderness celebrates its 100th anniversary, we set out to explore the wonders of this special place, dig into its past, and meet some of the people who care for it.

By Jennifer C. Olson / Photos by Jay Hemphill

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Things To Do / Mar. 28, 2024

Five Things to Do This Weekend

This weekend offers a variety of events and activities, including art exhibitions, celebrations of women's empowerment…

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Travel

Follow IndigenousWays

IndigenousWays Festival showcases the beauty and blessings of traditional First Peoples Ways in Santa Fe…

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Nominate Your True Hero

Nominations are open now through June 30, 2024. Ten winners will be featured in New Mexico Magazine's…

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Best of the Month

City Guides / Mar 20, 2024

Find Southern Comfort in Mesilla

Mesilla’s strong connection to its Mexican past infuses its present with an intoxicating blend of history, culture, and community.


THREE YEARS AGO, JUAN ALBERT AND Claudia Gonzalez were scouting locations for a coffee shop and artisan market when they found an 1850s adobe along Calle de Guadalupe. A half block south of Mesilla

Motor Lodges

Where to Stay / Mar 20, 2024

Discover Retro Charm in Ratón

With its turquoise exterior and eclectic collection of 1950s antiques, the Raton Pass Motor Inn keeps visitors returning year after year.

By Elizabeth Miller

Where to Stay / Mar 13, 2024

El Rancho Lights Up the Mother Road

El Rancho Motel revs up its rooms with themed decor to give visitors a window into Gallup’s Route 66 heritage.

By Julian Dossett

Where to Stay / Mar 13, 2024

Motels Making a Comeback

El Vado Motel isn’t the only Route 66 spot dedicated to restoration and reinvention.

By Candolin Cook

Where to Stay / Mar 13, 2024

Go Retro on Route 66

While there are many Sands Motels across the Southwest, the retro 1950s-era budget motel in Grants provides a unique experience for Route 66…

By Julian Dossett

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23rd Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year