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Go a little further.

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

Carlsbad Museum and Art Center

Art, archaeology, local history.

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Things to Do in Carlsbad

Let the road decide.

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

Brintney Lake State Park

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

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Go where you feel alive.

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

Eddy House

One of 1st permanent houses.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Lake Carlsbad Golf Course -Championship

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

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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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Take the long way.

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

Cueva Escaprment Mountain Bike Trail

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Carlsbad River Walk

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

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Freedom Trail Memorial

Honors city's vietnam vets.

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

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

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