Crack Open a New Mexico Cocktail
“WE JUST SORT OF had a hunch that it was a good time to launch a cocktail brand,” says Teresa Dahl-Bredine, co-owner of the Silver City–based Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery and Mixed-Up…
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Tag: Deming
Three Quirky Roadside Stops
Rattlesnake Sculptures, Albuquerque En route to the Albuquerque International Sunport, you may do a double take at the 200-foot-long rattlesnake winding along the University Boulevard median. Crafted…
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Datebook: August 2026
COOL MOUNTAIN BREEZES, multiple stages of live music, and some of the best barbecue in the Southwest converge in Red River during the 8750' BBQ & Music Festival. “Our weather in August is unbeatable,”…
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The Deming Triangles Explained
ABOUT 20 MILES southeast of Deming, the desert floor opens into a shallow, rock-lined crater, bordered by six concrete lines and a pair of triangular slabs. A nearby marker suggests an otherworldly…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 See an artist take a new path. Taos-based oil painter Boramie Sao expresses existential essence in her canvases. Pale blue shapes float among little dots that feel like spirits. Wavy lines make…
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Datebook: August 2025
NESTLED AT THE BASE of the Sierra Blanca Mountains, Ruidoso has long been a haven for outdoor lovers. But recently, its reputation for adventure has reached new heights with the addition of XTERRA’s…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Shop small at these Christmas markets. String of Lights Market, Santa Fe Sixty vendors take over the Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Pavilion at the Railyard on Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. The eighth annual…
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Deming Goes Full Steam Ahead
IN 1881, THE LAST SPIKE needed to complete America’s second transcontinental railroad found its home in Deming, a southwestern New Mexico city where the past shines straight through to the modern era…
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Datebook: March 2023
WHETHER YOU’RE A GEOLOGY NERD or just dig shiny objects, you’re bound to enjoy the sparkle this month, as three gem and mineral shows run on successive weekends throughout the state. “Rockhounding is…
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A Winemaking Tour de Force
PULL BACK THE CABERNET-COLORED ROPE for a peek at everything that goes into the D.H. Lescombes Family Vineyards winemaking operation. Offered from spring to fall, the VIP tours start in Las Cruces or…
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