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Worth the stop.

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

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

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

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Things to Do in Carlsbad

Let the road decide.

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

Carlsbad River Walk

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

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Worth the stop.

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

Freedom Trail Memorial

Honors city's vietnam vets.

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Cueva Escaprment Mountain Bike Trail

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Discover Carlsbad Driving Tour

Begins at Canal / Green streets, follow trailblazer signs.

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Lake Carlsbad Golf Course -Championship

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

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Brintney Lake State Park

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

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A place to slow down.

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

Eddy House

One of 1st permanent houses.

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Carlsbad Museum and Art Center

Art, archaeology, local history.

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