Best Places to Visit in New Mexico

These 3 New Mexico Airbnbs Have Cold Plunges, Hot Tubs, and Unreal Views

Discover standout Airbnbs in New Mexico with cold plunges, hot tubs, and views. Here's what makes each one worth booking.

by Melissa Mahoney

on May 9

a covered cold plunge and a sauna in a covered outdoor space of a santa fe new mexico airbnb

May 21

The Small-Town State Park in New Mexico Locals Want to Keep to Themselves

Nature

National & State Parks

Peaceful lakeshore at Sugarite Canyon State Park in New Mexico with mountain views.

May 22

One of New Mexico’s Quirkiest Towns Is Still Flying Under the Radar

Trips & Routes

painted exterior of a building in hillsboro new mexico

May 31

The Bike Path in New Mexico That’s Better Than Most Hikes

Nature

Beautiful mountain view from the Dale Ball Central Loop Trail near Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Nature

4 Picture-Perfect Nature Trails in New Mexico for a Spring Hike

The beginning of the Embudo Loop Trail in Sandia Foothills Open Space Park in Albuquerque, NM.

Nature

You Can Hike in Two States in One Day on This New Mexico Trail

Nature

Don’t Try This One Hike in New Mexico If You’re Afraid of Heights

Experiences

3 Truly One-of-a-Kind Buildings You’ll Only Find in New Mexico

Experiences

3 Overhyped New Mexico Places That Look Better Online Than in Real Life

Colorful roadside ‘Welcome to Roswell’ sign with a green UFO-themed design and red lettering standing in an open desert landscape.

Experiences

One of the Most Unique Train Rides in New Mexico Departs From Santa Fe

Trips & Routes

This Little-Known Waterfront Village Is One of the Most Charming in New Mexico

Trips & Routes

Albuquerque, New Mexico, Is a Literary Pilgrimage for Fans of Edward Abbey

Trips & Routes

This Unexpected Village in New Mexico Is One of the Best Road Trip Stops You’ve Never Considered

exterior Church of Nuestra Senora del Refugio at Puerto de Luna near Santa Rosa New Mexico

Food

Yes, You Can Eat Unlimited Sushi at This Beloved New Mexico Restaurant

several plates filled with all kinds of sushi rolls at. sushi king in New Mexico

Food

This Is the Best Buffet in New Mexico, Known for Its Stir Fry

Food

The Most Mouthwatering Burger in New Mexico Is Waiting for You at Buckhorn Tavern

Stays

The Unique New Mexico Glampground You’ll Remember Forever

Stays

3 Airbnbs Near New Mexico’s Most Epic Waterfalls

the double cascade of sitting bull falls cascades into a pool of water near carlsbad nm

Stays

This New Mexico Airbnb Looks Like It Belongs in Morocco

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Stays

Vacation Rentals

The Best Waterfront Stays in New Mexico for a Scenic Escape

These waterfront rentals in New Mexico offer stunning views, unique stays, and unforgettable escapes on the water.

by Melissa Mahoney

on Jun 15

a large cabin sits on a cliff above a river in Chama, New Mexico

Nature

Visit the Hidden Gem Small Town Right Next Door to Rockhound State Park in New Mexico

by Melissa Mahoney

on Jun 17

the brick exterior of the deming armory building that now houses the Luna Mimbres Museum in deming new mexico

Food

This Tiny New Mexico Tavern Beat Bobby Flay, Then Got Its Own State Holiday

by Only In Your State Staff

on Jul 14

exterior of the tiny buckhorn tavern located in san antonio new mexico

Trips & Routes

Is Albuquerque a Good Deal for Flyers? The Numbers Say Almost

by Only In Your State Staff

on Jul 24

interior of Albuquerque International Sunport ABQ Airport Terminal in New Mexico

Nature

One of the Most Beautiful Lakes in New Mexico Is Surprisingly Overlooked

by Melanie Johnson

on Jul 28

Views of Lake Roberts, a hidden alpine lake in NM, featuring blue waters and hills covered with pine trees.

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Trips & Routes

Small Towns

Why Travelers Are Falling for This Small Historic Town in New Mexico

Just outside Las Cruces, Mesilla is a small historic town in New Mexico where adobe buildings, Spanish colonial landmarks, and Billy the Kid lore bring the Old West to life.

The New Mexico Waterfront Town Locals Hope Stays Off Tourists’ Radar

Escape to this hidden waterfront town in New Mexico that feels like a private alpine getaway. Locals can't get enough of it!

by Melanie Johnson

on Mar 14

A man and a child sitting on a bench overlooking Eagle Nest Lake in NM, with mountains in the background.

Trips & Routes

The 3 Most Colorful Places You Can Find in New Mexico

From hand-painted architecture in Santa Fe to surreal rock formations glowing at sunset and mountain landscapes bursting with fall foliage, the Land of Enchantment delivers vivid beauty in every season.

by Katie Lawrence

on Jun 23

A lone hiker with a red backpack stands atop otherworldly hoodoos at Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness near Farmington, New Mexico, beneath a dramatic pastel sunset sky streaked with pink, purple, and orange.

State Pride

3 Convincing Reasons New Mexico Might Be the Best Place To Live for Retirees

Discover why New Mexico is the best place to retire. Its unique culture, weather, and outdoor activities make it a standout destination.

by Melanie Johnson

on Jun 9