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Every year thousands of people attend the International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque. Living in Albuquerque means seeing balloons in the sky whenever the weather is good.
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abq, albuquerque, balloon fiesta, clouds, hot air balloons
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The oldest Capital City was first the capital of Spain, then Mexico, briefly held by the Confederate Army, the capital of the Territory of New Mexico in 1851, and made the State Capital in 1912.
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Ruidoso is best know for it's racetrack, but it is a resort town in the mountains with cabins and shops and a river flowing through it. It's in historic Lincoln County, New Mexico.
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billy the kid, historic, lincoln county, mountain town, new mexico
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In New Mexico "Red or Green?" is a question often asked at restaurants. Do you want red chile sauce or chopped green chile? If you want both you can order "Christmas". The best spicy chile peppers are grown in the Hatch Valley of New Mexico.
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chile, food, green chile, hatch valley, new mexican
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Here is the unofficial crest of Tijeras New Mexico. A tiny village on Route 66 East of Albuquerque that has big history from the Gold Rush and onward.
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albuquerque, gold rush, historic, historic town, new mexico
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East of Albuquerque is the small but growing town of Edgewood, New Mexico. Ranchers have horses and cattle among the mountains and valleys of the East Mountains.
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albuquerque new mexico, cactus, collectible design, edgewood, horse