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To start planning your Western US road trip, or just to get ideas, click on an area below.
You will find maps, pictures, history, lodging, things to do and see in Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.
Find the many scenic drives for a memorable vacation through the West.
See special places, historic mining towns, picturesque Hispanic towns where families trace their lineage back to the time of Spanish rule, spectacular scenery, adobe plazas, natural wonders. You can find hiking, fishing, museums, hot springs, riverwalks. Happy Traveling!
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Find historic towns and plazas, ruins, famous old trails, military posts, wild west towns, and more.
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Golf, beautiful desert setting, saguaros, mountain biking
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Spectacular scenery, hot springs, sand dunes, oldest town
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Quaint shops, old hotels, train trips, great winter sports |

Tour the Spanish Southwest.. picturesque towns, adobe plazas
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Scenic Byways
Santa Fe Trail
High Road to Taos
Los Caminos Antiquos
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Area Maps
Many photos of the scenes along the routes.
City Maps
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Santa Fe, NM
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Canyon Road Farolito Walk
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- This famous road is a traditional way to celebrate the holidays in Santa Fe
- The street and the adobe walls are lined with native lights (bags of sand with candles inside giving a soft glow)
- Carolers gather and sing along the way
- Canyon Road off of the Santa Fe Plaza is lined with art galleries to tour.
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December |
Santa Fe, NM
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- A five day event showcasing 200 films
- Films include those made in the southwest and outside the U.S., documentaries, art films, narratives.
- Many workshops, panels, and parties are scheduled.
- For more information, call: (505) 988-7414
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December 3 - 7 |
Trinidad, CO
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Hometown Holidays and Trinidad-Las Animas County Chamber of Commerce Homelighting Contest Trolley Tour
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- Monday through Saturday 5:30 PM
- Pick up at City Hall (weather permitting); first come, first served
- For more information call: (719) 846-9285.
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December 6 - 20 |
Santa Fe, NM
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Holiday Train Rides 410 S. Guadalupe St. Santa Fe, NM
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- Ride the Santa Fe Southern Railway's vintage train cars for holiday fun
- The train travels the original route through the high desert established in the 1880s
- Special treat is the Polar Express running 12/17, 12/18, 12/19, 12/21, 12/22, & 12/23 leaving 6:45 PM and returning 8:15 PM
- For more information visit website:
www.sfsr.com/allrides.html
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