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Five Things to Do This Weekend

1 Have a wild weekend. Step into a village frozen in time for Old Lincoln Days and The Last Escape of Billy the Kid pageant. The village of Lincoln is the state’s most visited historic site, and for a…

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Gallup by Morning

WEARING RED RIDING CHAPS emblazoned with a pair of crosses, 27-year-old Hunter Salter strikes himself richly across the chest as he stands and rotates his hips in place on a platform, extending an arm…

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Five Things to Do This Weekend

1 Float over Gallup. Hot-air balloons mosey along dramatic canyons and over sandstone cliffs at the Red Rock Balloon Rally—the second-largest balloon rally in North America (and in New Mexico!)—which…

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Datebook: December 2022

AS IF A GATHERING OF 200 COLORFUL HOT-AIR BALLOONS isn’t enough, the Red Rock Balloon Rally cranks up the volume with a spectacular setting in Gallup’s Red Rock Park, three days of family-friendly…

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Dry Hikes

Above: Learn where you can hike during the winter without gaiters or snowshoes. Illustrations by Ryan Johnson. Church Rock Trail, Red Rock Park The spire of Church Rock rises above Gallup’s Red Rock…

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25 Reasons to Love Gallup

1. Paint the Town Grab a guide map from the Gallup-McKinley County Chamber of Commerce, lead yourself on a tour of Gallup’s colorful downtown murals, and learn about the city’s culture and history…

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