North Central New Mexico, NM
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Where to stay in North Central New Mexico

Downtown Santa Fe
Visitors to Downtown Santa Fe rave about its fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries. You might also want to make some time to see Santa Fe Plaza or Lensic Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Southside
Southside is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Meow Wolf and International Museum of Collage, Assemblage & Construction, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Fe.

Northeast Heights
While visiting Northeast Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Cliff's Amusement Park and ABQ Uptown.

Old Town Albuquerque
Explore historic adobe buildings, dine at numerous restaurants, and shop at various stores in this popular tourist destination. Don't miss the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, and the nearby New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science.

Downtown Albuquerque
Central business district with highrise buildings, Downtown Albuquerque offers shopping, dining, and nightlife along Central and Gold Avenues. Explore landmarks like KiMo Theater and enjoy convenient public transit options.

Historic Eastside
While visiting Historic Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like Canyon Road and Edition ONE Gallery.

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Popular places to visit

Santa Fe Plaza
You can learn more about the history of Santa Fe during your trip to a well-known site like Santa Fe Plaza. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

Balloon Fiesta Park
After visiting Balloon Fiesta Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albuquerque. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.

University of New Mexico
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of New Mexico as part of your travels around Albuquerque. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

Meow Wolf
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Meow Wolf during your travels in Santa Fe. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this walkable area.

ABQ BioPark Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call ABQ BioPark Zoo home during your travels in Albuquerque? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Taos Ski Valley
Hit the slopes in Taos Ski Valley with a visit to Taos Ski Valley. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
- Santa Fe Plaza
- Balloon Fiesta Park
- University of New Mexico
- Sandia Casino
- ABQ Uptown
- Kirtland Air Force Base
- Isleta Amphitheater
- Meow Wolf
- ABQ BioPark Zoo
- Taos Ski Valley
- Albuquerque Convention Center
- Route 66 Casino
- Loretto Chapel
- Red River Ski Area
- Santa Fe Opera
- Old Town Plaza
- Santa Ana Star Casino
- Ski Santa Fe
- Canyon Road
- Isleta Casino
- University of New Mexico Hospital
- Taos Plaza
- Sandia Peak Tramway
- Santa Fe Railyard
- Kit Carson Park
- Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
- Sipapu Ski Area
- Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
- Bandelier National Monument
- Angel Fire Resort
- Tingley Coliseum
- Georgia O'Keefe Museum