NM2007 - New Mexico Attractions

Whether you want to enjoy a casual family hike in the mountains, experience the art and culture of the pueblos, or just enjoy the beauty of clouds, sunsets and night skies, welcome to the wonders of New Mexico!

Seen Right: Carlsbad Caverns’ caves were formed when sulfuric acid melted the ancient limestone of what was once an inland coral reef.
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New Mexico is rich in natural wonders and cultural treasures. The many state and national parks encompass everything from lush woodlands to soaring peaks to incredible deserts. These give endless opportunities for hiking, biking, camping, fishing, water sports, rock climbing, winter sports and golf.

The history of the state, from prehistoric times, through Spanish rule to the present, will fascinate and engage you. Whether you want to see ancient petroglyphs, explore Spanish Colonial history, re-live the days of the Old West or explore the history of space exploration there are plenty of places to immerse yourself.

Pushing The Boundaries »»
Travel back in time to discover what the dinosaurs left behind, or look to the future of leisure space travel.

Outdoor Pursuits »»
Explore and Discover! — Adventurers seek vast challenges of natural beauty.

New Mexico Spas »»
Say Aaah! — Come in, relax, and enjoy a world-class spa experience.

New Mexico Attractions Guide »»
Listings of some of GuestLife New Mexico's favorite attractions - sorted by area and activity.