One of Our 50 Is Found!
LASTING IMPRESSIONS My father became close buddies with a man from Santa Fe while in the Navy, and they decided to go into business together upon discharge from the service. They were both airplane…
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Card Games
Holiday card by artist Gustave Baumann. IN THE WINTER of 1919, Gustave Baumann sat down…
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Western NM Road Trip
NEED TO KNOW GALLUP Bill Malone Trading Company 235 W. Coal Ave.; (505) 863-3401; https://friendsofhubbell.org/ Earl’s Family Restaurant 1400 E. Historic Hwy. 66; (505) 863-4201 El Metate Tamale…
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Skiing and Snowboarding
The aspirations of New Mexico’s summit-seeking skiers and the good graces of the Sangre de Cristos’ snow gods have never been more in sync. A new chairlift to the top of one of skiing’s most iconic…
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NEED TO KNOW NM’s Harvey Hot Spots Since the late 1870s, there have been 15 different New Mexico cities and towns with Fred Harvey eateries, hotels, or newsstands. Many of the original buildings no…
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DECEMBER A LUMINOUS MONTH Call them luminarias, call them farolitos, or just call them beautiful—New Mexico’s signature holiday lights are dazzling. Albuquerque is the first to flip the switch on the…
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“It all started with my grandmother Eloisa on Alto Street,” says Chef John Rivera Sedlar, referring to the narrow lane still lined with ancient adobes on Santa Fe’s west side. Since he left New…
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Time after Time
WHAT IF EVERY YEAR, you could count on spending an entire weekend in joyous celebration of your dearly departed? Día de los Muertos observances provide just such occasions of festive remembrance…
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Kickin’ Around Cruces
WHERE TO STAY With a sleek rectangular pool surrounded by a cantera-stone wall, gurgling fountain, and outdoor fireplace, the seven-story Hotel Encanto appeals to both families and couples seeking…
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The New Mexico State Fair NEED TO KNOW New Mexico State Fair Sept. 10–21 at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque. The PRCA Rodeo and State Fair Concert Series begins Sept. 15 at Tingley Coliseum. Admission…
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