Portales

Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Natural History Museum

Wildlife, plants, insects of Llano Estacado, reptiles from other areas, python, boa.

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Things to Do in Portales

Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Dalley Windmill Collection

More than 85 windmills from around the world with many restored windmills displayed.

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Oasis State Park

194-acres, fishing, camping, hiking, picnicking, playground, bird watching.

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Simple trips are often the best.

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

Miles Museum

Minerals collected nationwide, Mexico. Presentations by ENMU faculty.

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Grulla National Wilflife Refuge

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Portales Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Pause when it feels right.

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

Historic Downtown

Includes Roosevelt County Courthouse, U.S. Post Office, retail shops.

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Backwater Draw Archaeological Site and Museum

First occupied by Clovis people about 11,000 years ago.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Peanut Processing

Borden's, Sunland, Portales Select each process Valencia peanuts, making candy to peanut butter.

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