Experience Scenic Central New Mexico

Central New Mexico Scenic Byway
Scenic Day Trips in the
Heart of New Mexico

When you travel the trails of New Mexico's central region, you'll find the heart... and the soul of New Mexico. Enjoy a day or more on each of New Mexico's central region state and national scenic byways.

Route 66
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Aquarium
Albuquerque BioPark
Albuquerque Museum
¡Explora! Science Center & Children’s Museum
Historic Old Town
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
Nob Hill
Original Route 66
Rio Grande Botanic Garden
Rio Grande Zoo
Rio Rancho
Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

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Historic Route 66 in  Albuquerque

 

Jemez Mountain Trail
Battleship Rock
Cuba
Jemez Springs
Jemez State Monument
Pueblo of Jemez
San Ysidro
Soda Dam

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Bandelier National Monument - Jemez Mountain Trail

 

Turquoise Trail
Cerrillos
Golden
Madrid
Tinkertown Museum

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Biking on the Turquoise Trail

Salt Mission Trail
Estancia
Gran Quivira
Moriarty
Mountainair
Quarai
Salinas Pueblo Missions
Tijeras

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Quarai - Salt Mission Trail

 

El Camino Real
El Camino Real International Heritage Center
Harvey House Museum
Tomé Hill & La Puerta del Sol

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Historic Old Town Albuquerque - El Camino  Real

 

Corrales Road
Casa San Ysidro
Corrales Bosque Nature Preserve
Corrales Wineries
La Entrada Park
Old San Ysidro Church

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Corrales Road chile ristras

New Mexico Tourism Department