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5 Easy Day Trips From Santa Fe

While Santa Fe is an excellent vacation destination on its own, a day trip away from the city may be in order.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Mar 24
cone-shaped rock formations near forest trees under a cloudy sky
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This New Mexico Nature Center Makes For The Perfect Family Day Trip

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jun 28
Modern building with a circular roof, surrounded by trees and landscaped gardens, under a cloudy sky.
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Your Ultimate Guide To Summer Fun In New Mexico

by Jessica Moore
on Jun 27
A vast expanse of white sand dunes under a clear blue sky, with distant mountains in the background.
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It’s An Epic Day Trip Adventure Riding Horseback, Hiking, And River Rafting In New Mexico

by Melissa Mahoney
on Apr 6
Two riders on horseback near a serene pond, surrounded by lush greenery and trees under a clear blue sky.
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The Country’s Most Impressive Rest Stop Is Hiding Right Here In New Mexico

by Melissa Mahoney
on Mar 18
A U.S. flag and New Mexico flag fly near a mountain, with a sculpture of a bird in the foreground.

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This Unique Attraction In New Mexico Is Perfect For A Day Trip Any Time Of Year

by Melissa Mahoney
on Feb 21
A rocket stands beside a modern glass building against a mountainous backdrop, illuminated by warm sunlight.
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10 Memorable Day Trips Anyone Can Take From Albuquerque

Discover ten exciting day trips from Albuquerque, each within a 90-minute drive, offering unique experiences from wildlife refuges to historic ruins.

by Juliet White
on Jun 12
Ruins of a stone structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by greenery.
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12 Unforgettable New Mexico Day Trips, One For Each Month Of The Year

Explore 12 unique and exciting day trips in New Mexico, from scenic drives to historic sites and nature retreats.

by Monica Spencer
on Jun 8
Ancient stone ruins under a blue sky with clouds, surrounded by rocky terrain.
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11 Incredible Day Trips Anyone Can Take From Las Cruces

Explore various day trip destinations within a 90-minute drive from Las Cruces, New Mexico, including natural landmarks, historic sites, and scenic byways.

by Juliet White
on Jun 2
Aerial view of a large, circular crater with a central lake surrounded by rugged terrain and dry landscape.
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The Scenic Drive To Jemez Springs Soda Dam In New Mexico Is Almost As Beautiful As The Destination Itself

Discover the mesmerizing Jemez Springs Soda Dam and the scenic drive along the Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway in New Mexico.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Aug 23
A rocky landscape featuring a waterfall cascading through a natural stone formation under a blue sky.
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8 New Mexico Day Trips That Are Even Cooler During The Winter

Discover eight enchanting winter day trips in New Mexico, perfect for cold weather adventures.

by Elisa Regulski
on Jan 4
Snow-covered landscape with mountains in the background, pine trees, and a clear blue sky.
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Drive Through Santa Fe National Forest, Then Hike To Jemez Falls For A Real New Mexico Adventure

by Raymond Goldfield
on Sep 13
A serene waterfall cascades into a calm pool, surrounded by rocky terrain and lush greenery.
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12 Picture Perfect Fall Day Trips To Take in New Mexico

If you're looking for exciting things to do in fall in New Mexico, we have some fantastic recommendations.

by Brandie Erisman
on Sep 13
Looking up at a tree covered in vibrant yellow leaves.
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12 Out Of This World Summer Day Trips To Take In New Mexico

Discover 12 unique and exciting day trips in New Mexico, from hiking lava tubes to exploring ghost towns.

by Juliet White
on May 20
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Just 60 Minutes From Albuquerque, Jemez Springs Is The Perfect New Mexico Day Trip Destination

Jemez Springs, located 60 miles from Albuquerque, offers natural hot springs, historical ruins, and scenic beauty, making it an ideal day trip destination.

by Spencer K. Schneider
on Apr 21
A scenic view of a rocky, red mountain under a clear blue sky, with a road leading towards it and green shrubs in the foreground.