New Mexico Things To Do

Gallup is a small city in New Mexico, on historic Route 66. To the east, red sandstone cliffs dominate Red Rock Park, home to Anasazi archaeological sites from around 300 A.D. Here, Red Rock Museum focuses on Anasazi heritage, with displays of pottery and silver. In the city, Gallup Cultural Center has Native American crafts and cultural exhibits. The Rex Museum covers local history, including railroad and mining. ― Google

Elevation: 6,647′

Population: 21,495 (2021)

Grants is a city in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is located about 78 miles west of Albuquerque. The population was 9,163 at the 2020 Census. It is the county seat of Cibola County. Grants is located along the Trails of the Ancients Byway, one of the designated New Mexico Scenic Byways. Wikipedia

Population: 9,170 (2021)

Elevation: 6,460′

Ramah is a census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico. The population was 407 at the time of 2000 census and 370 at the 2010 United States Census. Wikipedia

Population: 505 (2020)

Elevation: 6,926′

or a fun and educational experience, visit New Mexico's Land of Fire and Ice. Let your imagination soar as you enjoy the self-guided walking tour to the Ice Cave and Bandera Volcano.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of this sacred place. Visit the Land of Fire and Ice and capture some of New Mexico's most unique photographic scenery.

 Your intimate mountain retreat on 43 forested acres between Sedona & Santa Fe on Highway 53's Trail of the Ancients Scenic Byway.  

This lodging site is very close to Tierra Verde Ranchettes for those wishing to not stay in Grants or Gallup.

 El Morro National Monument is a U.S. national monument in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. Located on an ancient east–west trail in the western part of the state, the monument preserves the remains of a large prehistoric pueblo atop a great sandstone promontory with a pool of water at its base, which subsequently became a landmark where over the centuries explorers and travelers have left personal inscriptions that survive today.