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Silver City

Silver City is a treasure of the American West, founded as a mining town in 1870. It became a vital hub for the mining camps in the Gila.

Sadie Orchard

Sadie Orchard was a legend in the Black Range; a madam, a hotelier, and a stagecoach driver. She carved a permanent niche in Hillsboro lore.

Maria Gertrudis “Doña Tules” Barceló

Maria Gertrudis “Doña Tules” Barceló was a well-known hotelier, saloon owner, trader, master gambler, and savvy businesswoman in Santa Fe.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas, New Mexico was established in 1835, 70 years before its neon counterpart in Nevada. It the late 1800s, it was the Old West version of “Sin City.”

Madam Millie

Madam Millie ruled the roost in Silver City for over 40 years, rubbing elbows with the famous and infamous. Her last brothel closed in 1968.

Kingston

With an abundance of silver, gold, and copper deposits, the Black Range experienced a population boom of miners, prospectors, investors, and entrepreneurs in the...

Fort Wingate

Fort Wingate was one of the best-preserved frontier military posts in the Southwest until the late 1950s.  The 22-acre installation is located between Zuni...

Hillsboro

Hillsboro is a small, quiet town located on Highway 52, about 30 miles from Truth or Consequences. The rolling, curvy stretch of road to...
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High Road To Taos

The High Road to Taos is a scenic route through the Sangre de Cristo mountains, passing through pueblos and historic Spanish settlements.

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Hotel Luna Mystica is a vintage trailer hotel and starlight campground in the vast Mesa of Taos, one of the most mystical locations on...

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In an era of fast-paced, perpetual connectivity, the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad provides an opportunity to disconnect, to step back into the raw,...

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