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Explore pre-Columbian ruins in this verdant canyon. Cliff dwellings and a cave ruin accessible only by a steep ladder climb make this an adventure for the strong willed.

45 miles northwest of Santa FeNM; 505-672-3861 ext. 517; www.nps.gov/band

The hour-long drive to this artistic town affords views of the Rio Grande Gorge. Visit the Taos Pueblo, a United Nations World Heritage Site and the longest continuously inhabited community in the United States.

70 miles north of Santa Fe; Taos, NM; www.taosvacationguide.com

Daytime attractions include the Old Town with its shop-lined plaza, as well as nearby museums, but in the evening, the sunset steals the show when it turns the Sandia Mountains pink.

63 miles south of Santa FeNM; www.itsatrip.org

An hour north of Santa Fe, explore the red-rock country that Georgia O’Keeffe called home, and that dinosaurs once roamed.

65 miles northwest of Santa FeNM; 505-685-4333; www.ghostranch.org.

This living museum just south of Santa Fe offers a glimpse into everyday colonial New Mexican life.

13 miles southwest of Santa FeNM; 505-471-2261; www.golondrinas.org

Take the back road through the Ortiz and Sandia Mountains from Santa Fe to Albuquerque and discover historic mining villages, ghost towns, and breathtaking scenery.

south end of Cerrillos Road (N.M. 14)NM; www.turquoisetrail.org

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