The Route Journey deep into the mystique of the Old West while searching out quirky art and eerie landscapes in this 184-mile adventure that starts in the seat of Lincoln County. The mountain air of…
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WITH MORE THAN 275 DAYS OF SUN each year, almost endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, a thriving arts scene, and a rich culture, New Mexico is a great spot to settle down—or kick-start your…
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1 Gear up for outdoor fun. Ruidoso celebrates the coming of spring with an inaugural Outdoor Expo at the convention center on Saturday (10 a.m.–6 p.m.) and Sunday (11 a.m.–4 p.m.). The…
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Above: Ruidoso comes alive with holiday festivities all weekend long. Photograph courtesy of Discover Ruidoso. 1 Light it up in Ruidoso. Experience the glow of giant holiday-themed light displays…
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Above: On Christmas Eve, Santa Fe’s Canyon Road draws visitors with bonfires and farolito-lined streets. Photograph by NMTD. GATHER ROUND, ONE AND ALL, for tree lightings, parades, shops decked out…
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Above: The New Mexico State Fair midway lights up the night. Photograph courtesy of the New Mexico State Fair. Meet me at the fair. The wafting aroma of indulgent fried foods, the joyous roars of the…
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Pack up and hit the backcountry. Illustration by Ryan Johnson. ALONG FR 437 IN THE CARSON NATIONAL FOREST near Taos, Garcia Park campers can spend an evening tucked in among the aspen groves, watching…
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Judy Chicago unveils a new smoke sculpture Saturday in Belén, where she previously showed Birthday Bouquet for Belen (pictured) in July 2019. Photograph courtesy of Judy Chicago. Find diamonds in the…
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See New Mexico's colorful canyons by horseback. Illustration by Michael Byers. Saddle up to Georgia O’Keeffe Gallop through the colorful canyons of Piedra Lumbre to waterfalls and other Ghost Ranch…
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BY MAY, THE LOWLAND DESERTS in the south go quiet with the oncoming heat, but the cooler high deserts in the north, as well as mountains across the state, start to pick up the bloom with unique and…
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