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…
Read MoreBirds of Paradise
NEED TO KNOW The Corrales Bosque Preserve follows the west side of the Río Grande from Albuquerque at Alameda Blvd. north to the Río Rancho city limit. The preserve is open during daylight hours…
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Ballooning Opportunities
EVER SINCE “Professor” Park A. Van Tassel, a local saloon owner, launched Albuquerque’s first hot-air balloon in 1882, the city’s affinity for lofty recreation has gone hand in hand with a taste for…
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What's Happening
OCTOBER 4 FRANCISCAN FEAST Silhouetted against the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Santa Fe National Forest, Nambé Pueblo is an appropriate site for a Feast Day in honor of Francis of Assisi, patron…
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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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In Leopold’s Footsteps
THERE IS A SULFUR BOG and a series of burping ponds in a little valley on the south end of the Valles Caldera National Preserve. The aquamarine ponds that feed the marshy area below the valley emit a…
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Need To Know Bode’s General Store 21196 U.S. 84, Abiquiú; (505) 685-4422; bodes.com Boxcar Café 425 S. Terrace Ave., Chama; (575) 756-2706 Chama Station Inn 423 S. Terrace Ave., Chama; (575)…
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What's Happening in June, plus: A Summer Preview
JUNE 1–8 ACTION! IN ALBUQUERQUE Expect film, fashion, social-justice issues, music, new media, technology, and fine art at the second annual Albuquerque Film & Media Experience, which takes place at…
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Hot Stuff in the Jémez
NEED TO KNOW BERNALILLO Coronado Historic Site 485 Kuaua Rd.; (505) 867-5351; nmmonuments.org/ coronado Range Café 925 S. Camino del Pueblo; (505) 867-1700; rangecafe.com Sandoval County Visitor…
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