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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Carlsbad Museum and Art Center

Art, archaeology, local history.

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Things to Do in Carlsbad

Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Eddy House

One of 1st permanent houses.

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Brintney Lake State Park

2,800-acre lake, fishing, camping, picnicking.

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Cueva Escaprment Mountain Bike Trail

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Discover Carlsbad Driving Tour

Begins at Canal / Green streets, follow trailblazer signs.

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Lake Carlsbad Golf Course -Championship

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Freedom Trail Memorial

Honors city's vietnam vets.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Carlsbad River Walk

4 miles along Pecos River. Footbridges, picnicking, grills, playgrounds, swimming beach, boating, paddle / bumper…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

World Heritage Site, one of largest caves in the world. Walking, caving, elevators, tours. Dusk…

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