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Regions in New Mexico

6 regions

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Central

You'll find New Mexico's only metropolitan city in the Central Region. Albuquerque, founded in 1706, still preserves its history in…

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N

Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

North Central

An excellent choice for a sightseeing adventure within the North Central Region is the Enchanted Circle, an 86-mile scenic-driving tour…

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Let the road decide.

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

Northeast

Long ago in the 1540s Francisco Vazquez de Coronado and his expedition of conquistadors scoured the rugged and rolling terrain…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Northwest

The Northwest Region, also known as Indian Country, is home to a significant portion of America's largest Indian reservation, the…

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S

Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Southeast

New Mexico's Souteast Region is an excellent destination for Billy the Kid buffs as well as those who want to…

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Go a little further.

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

Southwest

New Mexico's Southwest Region, home to the first designated wilderness in the country, offers boundless opportunities to enjoy the state's…

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