10 Best Horseback Riding Services in New Mexico!

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Galisteo Creek Stables, Cerrillos, NM

Galisteo Creek Stables is an immaculate place to witness the beauty of Cerrillos on horseback! Nestled in the scenic Galisteo Creek valley, just 30 minutes south of Santa Fe, the family-run ranch…

Galisteo Creek Stables is an immaculate place to witness the beauty of Cerrillos on horseback!…

The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in New Mexico!

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Cochiti Golf Club, Cochiti Lake, NM

R. Trent Jones Jr., one of the preeminent golf course architects in the world, designed this course based on his belief that a course should be “of the earth … and for the spirit.”…

R. Trent Jones Jr., one of the preeminent golf course architects in the world, designed this course…

The 9 Best Places for Live Theater in New Mexico!

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The Engine House Theatre, Madrid, NM

True to its name, this 1900s building was an engine repair shed during the coal mining days that helped create the town. There are still pits inside for when the maintenance workers worked under the…

True to its name, this 1900s building was an engine repair shed during the coal mining days that…

10 Best Fried Food Places in New Mexico

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The Hollar, Madrid, NM

A hollar, or hollow, is a southern expression for a secluded spot nestled between two hills. You’ll find this restaurant in a town that is indeed in a narrow canyon in the Ortiz Mountains. The…

A hollar, or hollow, is a southern expression for a secluded spot nestled between two hills.…

10 Best Chocolate Shops in New Mexico

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Shugarman’s Little Chocolate Shop, Madrid, NM

Eclectic, exotic and exceptional, both in ambiance and confections is what you’ll find at this tiny shop, a stop on the Turquoise Trail. Step inside and be treated to chocolate eye candy unlike…

Eclectic, exotic and exceptional, both in ambiance and confections is what you’ll find at…

The 8 Best Neighborhood Bars in New Mexico!

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Mary’s Bar, Cerrillos, NM

More than 80 years of local history is represented by this bar, originally opened as Cerrillos Bar. The name changed when Mary, daughter of the owner, took over in the 1970s. A stop along the…

More than 80 years of local history is represented by this bar, originally opened as Cerrillos Bar.…

The 8 Best Fusion Restaurants in New Mexico!

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Blades’ Bistro, Placitas, NM

A restaurant that bills itself as “the melting pot of taste,” is, certainly, one not to be missed. The use of high quality ingredients prepared with a mix of European and American flavors…

A restaurant that bills itself as “the melting pot of taste,” is, certainly, one not to…

The 8 Coolest Coffee Shops in New Mexico!

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Java Junction, Madrid, NM

Some people like coffee and a pastry. You certainly can get that here, but you can also get coffee and a room at this quaint and artsy brew house bed and breakfast. Although the beans are roasted in…

Some people like coffee and a pastry. You certainly can get that here, but you can also get coffee…

The 10 Best State Parks in New Mexico!

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Cerrillos Hills State Park, Cerrillos, NM

This park, open year-round, is full of things to see and do. Miles of hiking trails traverse much of the 1,100 acres and take visitors past historic mining sites and across the Galisteo Basin with…

This park, open year-round, is full of things to see and do. Miles of hiking trails traverse much…

The 7 Best Bookstores in New Mexico!

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Under Charlie’s Covers, Bernalillo, NM

What do you do when you inherit 18,000 books? Open a bookstore! That’s the story be-hind Under Charlie’s Covers, a place with books for all ages and interests. Since the opening, close to…

What do you do when you inherit 18,000 books? Open a bookstore! That’s the story be-hind…

The Hollar, Madrid, NM

Featured in 10 Best Fried Food Places in New Mexico

A hollar, or hollow, is a southern expression for a secluded spot nestled between two hills. You’ll find this restaurant in a town that is indeed in a narrow canyon in the Ortiz Mountains. The… Read More

Under Charlie’s Covers, Bernalillo, NM

Featured in The 7 Best Bookstores in New Mexico!

What do you do when you inherit 18,000 books? Open a bookstore! That’s the story be-hind Under Charlie’s Covers, a place with books for all ages and interests. Since the opening, close to… Read More

Perfect Teeth, Venada, Bernalillo, NM

Featured in 10 Best Dentists in New Mexico!

Introducing Perfect Teeth, the leading dentist in town! Keep your pearly whites healthy and sparkling with their team of accomplished dentists and hygienists. From routine cleaning to complex… Read More

Galisteo Creek Stables, Cerrillos, NM

Featured in 10 Best Horseback Riding Services in New Mexico!

Galisteo Creek Stables is an immaculate place to witness the beauty of Cerrillos on horseback! Nestled in the scenic Galisteo Creek valley, just 30 minutes south of Santa Fe, the family-run ranch… Read More

Shugarman’s Little Chocolate Shop, Madrid, NM

Featured in 10 Best Chocolate Shops in New Mexico

Eclectic, exotic and exceptional, both in ambiance and confections is what you’ll find at this tiny shop, a stop on the Turquoise Trail. Step inside and be treated to chocolate eye candy unlike… Read More

Annie’s Nails, Bernalillo, NM

Featured in The 9 Best Nail Salons in New Mexico!

This is a family-run shop and customers are treated as family members. It’s casual, warm and welcoming. Nail care includes a basic, French or American manicure, plus acrylics and gels. Add some… Read More

Joe's Pasta House, Rio Rancho, NM

Featured in 9 Best Places to Get Tiramisu in New Mexico!

Joe's Italian Restaurant serves up tempting dishes that will take you back in time! With homemade tiramisu crafted from Joe's grandmother's recipe, you will surely taste a one-of-a-kind Italian… Read More

Dolina Cafe and Bakery, Santa Fe, NM

Featured in 10 Best Bakeries in New Mexico

Dolina Cafe and Bakery serves up a deliciously unique blend of American and European styles in their pastries, but it’s a combination that works with magical results. Cakes, cookies, and pies,… Read More

Tinkertown Museum, Sandia Park, NM

Featured in 10 Best Rainy Day Activities in New Mexico!

What's not to love about small, unique museums? Tinkertown Museum is a gallery built out of concrete and 55,000 bottles filled with hand-carved miniatures—perfect for a stormy-day drive.