New Mexico Vacation Guide
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For the 24th year, the Ruidoso Valley Greeters, an adjunct of the Chamber of Commerce, are organizing a holiday shopping extravaganza at the Ruidoso Convention Center – The Christmas Jubilee. They will bring together merchants offering a wide range of items … [Read more...]
Although I'm not by any means a veteran of New Mexico camping, the few trips that I have had have been very enjoyable. One of the great things about New Mexico is how sparsely populated it is. Although this can be a bit of a hassle for people who live there, … [Read more...]
Unassuming from the outside, this first-rate boutique hotel is one of Santa Fe's finest, with superb architectural detail. The hotel celebrates the enduring creative spirit of the region's early Native Americans. Each room has … [Read more...]
In New Mexico chile is the state's largest agricultural crop. It is consumed at every meal, celebrated in songs and at festivals, and is the subject of the Official New Mexico State Question "Red or Green?" It is estimated to be uttered between … [Read more...]
Regardless of your fondness for opera, the setting of this theater is incredible. Productions have been held on the site since the 1950s, but James Stewart Polshek's 1997 semi-open air structure is especially striking. Its two intersecting roofs not … [Read more...]
The remains of the ancient civilizations that preceded the European settlers by many centuries offer a glimpse of the lives from centuries past. Aztec Ruins National Monument- The ruins of a 400 room multi story pueblo built in the 12th century … [Read more...]
New Mexico is filled with natural wonders. Explore undeveloped caves, walk through lava flows and see the most incredible rock formations. Bisti Badlands- strange and fragile sandstone formations which make it seem like you are on a planet other than … [Read more...]
The Spaniards' colonization of the New World included the conversion of Natives to Christianity. Many of the missions were built during the 1700s throughout New Mexico, and many still stand today. Some are preserved as ruins, while others are in daily … [Read more...]
New Mexico is home to 26 magnificent scenic byways. Eight of the 126 America's Byways are right in New Mexico. The America's Byways Program is part of the US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and was established to help … [Read more...]
The Elkhorn Lodge is a family and pet friendly mountain lodge nestled amongst the giant pines and cottonwoods along the Rio Chama. The lodge is ideally located on the main highway leading into Chama. The cozy log facility includes 22 spacious … [Read more...]