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Santa Fe - Nearby Destinations
Tourist destinations to consider near Santa Fe are listed below. Click on any name for complete information.
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Albuquerque
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Population: 500,000
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Albuquerque, the largest city in New Mexico, is located at the heart
of the Rio Grande Valley, nestled at the foot of the towering Sandia
Mountain Range to the north. Containing over a third of the
population of New Mexico, Albuquerque is the state center for
education, commerce, trade and transportation and offers its visitors
a genuine taste of life in the southwest. |
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Las Vegas (NM)
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Population: 14,000
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Las Vegas, New Mexico is the alter ego to the city sharing its same
name in Nevada. Visitors to the New Mexican Las Vegas will find no
casinos & bright lights, but rather a flourishing artist community
along the Gallinas River, situated at the junction between the Rocky
Mountains and the eastern plains. Due to its prime geographical
location, Las Vegas offers its visitors a good amount of recreational
opportunity, with options ranging from hiking and fishing to biking
and skiing. |
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Los Alamos
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Population: 12,000
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Los Alamos, best known for the atomic research that occurred here
during the 1940s, is still a hotbed of laboratory and scientific work
but this 'atomic city' still has much to offer the outdoor
recreationalist. Surrounded to the north and east by the Santa Fe
National Forest and to the south by the Bandelier National Monument,
Los Alamos is a lively community filled with active residents. |
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Taos
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Population: 5,000
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Taos is a hotbed of recreational opportunity located in the heart of
the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico. A thriving and
energetic outdoor minded community, Taos became home to the legendary
mountain man Kit Carson and played host to a variety of wild west
characters over the years. Today Taos is more quaint than wild, with
a scenic downtown area studded with numerous galleries, museums, curio
& kitsch shops. |
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