Central New Mexico Tourism
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Ballooning Capital of the World - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ballooning Capital of the World - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Come to Albuquerque for the International Balloon Fiesta which is held the first full week in October and runs for 9 days! There are more than 700 balloons in the sky at one time! It is considered to be one of the most photographed event in the world drawing both domestic and international balloonists and spectators. Mass ascensions, when more than 700 balloons lift off, are held on all four weekend mornings and one day mid-week.
Chaco Canyon National Historical Park - Nageezi, NM
Chaco Canyon National Historical Park - Nageezi, NM
If you are interested in ancestral Puebloan culture you will want to visit this Natioal Historical Park where the history can be traced back to from AD 850 to 1250. Remarkable for its monumental public and ceremonial buildings, engineering feats, astronomy, artistic achievements, and distinctive architecture, it served as a hub of ceremony, trade, and administration for the prehistoric Four Corners area for 400 years–unlike anything before or since.
Ruidoso Area Facts- Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso Area claims two of New Mexico's finest casinos, New Mexico horse racing at the Ruidoso Downs race track, top rated golf courses, horseback riding, golf, tennis, art galleries, museums and shopping.
