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Artesia is a perfect city for a quiet gallery stroll or as a home base to explore Carlsbad Caverns or Lincoln National Forest from. The well-kept streets and public murals are attractions in themselves.

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More Info Official Website Artesia Visitors Center

107 North First Street, Artesia
City Park-Neighborhood, Historical Site, Monument-Building
800-658-6251

Located in the historic Artesia Train Depot, the Artesia Visitors Center is the starting point for the Artesia Walking Tour. Travel through the past and experience Artesia through the eyes of the pioneers and settlers of the southwest as you take our Walking Tour at your leisure.

More Info Brantley Lake State Park

East Brantley Lake Road, Uninc Eddy County
State Parks
575-457-2384

Wrapped around New Mexico's southernmost lake, Brantley Lake State Park is a bright patch of desert greenery. Visit the visitor center for information on the rich history of the area and the Old West town buried beneath the lake, Seven Rivers.

More Info Official Website Full Details Carlsbad Caverns National Park

3225 National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
Other
575-785-2232

As you pass through the Chihuahuan Desert and Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico and west Texas—filled with prickly pear, chollas, sotols and agaves—you might never guess there are more than 300 known caves beneath the surface. The park contains 113 of these caves, formed when sulfuric a...

More Info Official Website Full Details Guadalupe Mountains National Park

400 Pine Canyon Road, Salt Flat
National Park
915-828-3251

Guadalupe Mountains National Park safeguards the world's finest example of a fossilized reef, a surprisingly complex and unique assemblage of flora and fauna, and West Texas' only legally designated wilderness. Here, one can experience solitude, tranquility, and the joy of finding plants and animals...

More Info Artesia Historical Museum & Art Center

505 West Richardson Avenue, Artesia
Art Gallery-Museum, Museum
575-748-2390

Located in the historic Moore-Ward house, the Artesia Historical Museum & Art Center features exhibits about local and area history. Collections include the Artesia Farm & Ranch Collection, Artesia History, Native American Artifacts, Oil & Mineral Collection, and the Sallie Chisum Robert Diaries.

More Info Official Website Artesia Walking Tour

Visalia
Art Gallery-Museum, City Park-Neighborhood, Historical Site

Travel through the past and experience Artesia through the eyes of the pioneers and settlers of the southwest as you take the Walking Tour at your leisure. Even if you aren't a history buff, you and your family will enjoy the sights and sounds of this historic community, appreciating the hard work of those who came before us.

More Info Bottomless Lakes State Park

Roswell
State Parks

Not truly bottomless, but thrilling nonetheless, Bottomless Lakes State Park is New Mexico's oldest established state park. The lakes' depth's range from 17 feet to 90 feet, and the unique green-blue color creates the illusion that they are bottomless. Swimming and camping are allowed at Lea Lake,...

More Info Cottonwood Winery

1 East Cottonwood Road, Artesia
Winery - Vineyard
575-365-3141

More Info Heritage Walkway

320 West Main Street, Artesia
Park-Overlook

The murals and tiles within the Walkway represent Artesia's heritage. Detailed descriptions are contained on plaques displayed along the walkway.

More Info Lincoln National Forest

1101 New York Ave., Alamogordo
National Park
575-434-7200

Located in South Central New Mexico, the Lincoln National Forest is known as the birthplace of the world-famous Smokey Bear, the living symbol of the campaign to prevent forest fires. The original bear is buried in Capitan, New Mexico.

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