ANGEL FIRE, NM

Angel Fire is a village in the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico. It’s home to Angel Fire Resort, with ski slopes and terrain parks, plus a summer mountain-bike park and zip line. The Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway passes the Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, which is home to the Vietnam Veterans Peace and Brotherhood Chapel. Farther north, Eagle Nest Lake is ringed by mountains and is stocked with salmon and trout.

ANGEL FIRE SKI AREA

Angel Fire Resort offers New Mexico’s only night skiing & snowboarding on the front side of our mountain on weekends and holidays from shortly after 5 PM. The cost is $24, or if you already have a day ticket, you can add Night Skiing for an additional $12.

ANGEL FIRE CABINSHARE

In winter, Angel Fire’s ski slopes offer more than 60 trails and are blanketed with an average of 140 inches of powder annually. The ski area is open by the middle of December.

THE LODGE AT ANGEL FIRE RESORT

The Lodge at Angel Fire Resort features your choice of spacious rooms and suites at the base of the mountain just steps from the Chile Express chairlift.The Lodge is conveniently located at the base of the mountain and offers several dining options including:

VIETNAM MEMORIAL

Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, built by Dr. Victor Westphall and family in memory of the death of his son and others in Vietnam.

ANGEL FIRE CABINSHARE

The enchanted circle

The Enchanted Circle is a scenic byway that circles Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico at 13,161 ft. The Enchanted Circle includes Angle Fire, Eagle Nest, Red River, Questa and Taos. There are many campgrounds, trailheads and ski areas along the route. You’ll also find rocks dating back 2 billion years like Quartz and feldspar.

QUESTA

In Questa, you will want to visit Artesanos de Questa. Local woodworkers, tinsmiths, painters, stained glass workers and sculptors show their work at this cooperative.

ELIZABETHTOWN

The old gold mining town of Elizabethtown is off to the south. Established in 1870 after gold was found, this was the first incorporated town in New Mexico, with at least seven saloons and three dance halls.

ANGEL FIRE

Take a break in Angel Fire, a four season resort with skiing, golfing, shopping and restaurants

RED RIVER

Take a break in Red River and enjoy a stroll through this family-oriented town with an old west feel, complete with saloons and a melodrama theater. Red River offers winter skiing and snowboarding; the ski area lifts also operate in the summer.

VIETNAM MEMORIAL

Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, built by Dr. Victor Westphall and family in memory of the death of his son and others in Vietnam.

TAOS

Many of our artists live and work in this canyon. Studios and galleries – painting, pottery, bronze casting, woodworking – are open for visitors to watch artists create their art. Canyon art guide brochures are available at the Taos Visitor Center.

RIO GRANDE GORGE BRIDGE

OJO CALIENTE HOT SPRINGS

RED RIVER

SANTA FE

Santa Fe, New Mexico’s capital, sits in the Sangre de Cristo foothills. It’s renowned for its Pueblo-style architecture and as a creative arts hotbed. Founded as a Spanish colony in 1610, it has at its heart the traditional Plaza. The surrounding historic district’s crooked streets wind past adobe landmarks including the Palace of the Governors, now home to the New Mexico History Museum.

ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL

The crowning achievement of Archbishop Lamy’s church construction in New Mexico, the Saint Francis Cathedral was built between 1869 and 1886 and designed in the French Romanesque Revival style. Although its design contrasts the surrounding adobe buildings, the cathedral remains one of Santa Fe’s most celebrated landmarks.

STATE CAPITOL BUILDING

he New Mexico State Capitol (a.k.a. the Roundhouse), located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is the seat of government of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is unique as the only round state capitol in the United States.

PLAZA

The heart of downtown Santa Fe for nearly 400 years, the Plaza remains the central part of the city, hosting Indian and Spanish markets and other annual events as well as community gatherings, concerts and more.

NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF ART

Located just west of the Plaza, the New Mexico Museum of Art (formerly the Museum of Fine Arts) displays an extensive permanent collection of Southwestern artists, including major pieces by Georgia O’Keeffe. New exhibitions are always being mounted that cover the works of contemporary artists of all kinds.

RAILYARD

The Santa Fe Railyard is a hub of entertainment, shopping, food and events. Meet up with friends to cruise the Farmers Market or watch a film on the lawn during the Railyard’s summer movie nights.

SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE

Welcome to the historic Scottish Rite Temple, one of Santa Fe’s most sought-after venues with its exotic Moorish architecture and unique spaces both inside and out. Whether it’s a wedding, concert, fundraiser, or other special occasion, you too will discover that this is a place like no other to host your event in unforgettable style.

ST. FRANCIS CATHEDRAL

NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF ART

STATE CAPITOL BUILDING

SANTA FE PLAZA

Albuquerque

Immerse yourself in our painted skies, abundant space and more than 310 days of sunshine, which make it possible to ski the slopes of the Sandia Mountains and play a round at one of our award-winning golf courses, all in the same day. Albuquerque is an oasis in the high desert, full of rich history and inspiring ideas. Plan your trip today, and leave Albuquerque viewing your own world in a whole new light.

SANDIA PEAK TRAMWAY

The crowning achievement of Archbishop Lamy’s church construction in New Mexico, the Saint Francis Cathedral was built between 1869 and 1886 and designed in the French Romanesque Revival style. Although its design contrasts the surrounding adobe buildings, the cathedral remains one of Santa Fe’s most celebrated landmarks.

HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The New Mexico Territory attracted a colorful medley of characters that created the city of Albuquerque. The Albuquerque Historical Society offers a FREE Downtown Walking Tour that explores our very diverse settlers who arrived with the ATSF Railroad in 1880, and their significant contributions to our history

INT'L BALLOON FIESTA

Every October, pilots, crews and spectators from all over the world come to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta®, the world’s largest hot air ballooning event. For nine days during the first full week of October, hundreds of colorful balloons float above the city each morning as dawn breaks over the Sandia Mountains. It’s no wonder this visual feast is said to be the world’s most photographed event.

TOLTEC SCENIC RAILROAD

ee the Authentic West of Billy the Kid, Kit Carson, and Butch Cassidy. Kids of all ages will enjoy full-day, half-day, or sunset trains. Full-day trains include lunch. Sunset trains include dinner. Kids 2-12 ride free all summer long with paid adult fare. AAA, AARP, and Military discounts available.