34 Photos Of New Mexico That Will Make You Want To Move There
You’ll see why there’s really no better nickname for this state than the Land of Enchantment.
1. Welcome to the Land of Enchantment

Source: Flickr user Linda Tanner
White Sands National Monument2. The most appropriately nicknamed state in the country

Source: Flickr user Bureau of Land Management
Organ Mountains WSA3. Honestly, where else can you find a summer sunrise like this?

Source: Flickr user Mark Byzewski
Chaco Canyon National Historic Park4. And a winter sunrise like this?

Source: Flickr user Jared Tarbell
Pedernal5. The most capable artist in the world

Source: Flickr user Mike Fisher
Railroad to Lamy6. Given from now until the end of days

Source: Flickr user Bureau of Land Management
Organ Mountains WSA7. Could never create these stunning views

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Ojito Wilderness8. And breathtaking landscapes

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Guadalupe Canyon WSA9. The only thing more spectacular than a far off view of Tent Rocks

Source: Flickr user Bureau of Land Management
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks10. Is a close-up of Tent Rocks

Source: Flickr user Scrubhiker (USCdyer)
11. The locals get the most enjoyment from the terrain

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
Valles Caldera, New Mexico12. Considering they know all of the best shortcuts

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
Valles Caldera, New Mexico13. New Mexico natives may seem tough on the surface

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
West Road, Los Alamos, New Mexico14. But there’s no need to be intimidated

Source: Flickr user Marcin Wichary
15. They all just like a little healthy competition

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
16. Don’t be surprised if they invite you out for something to eat afterwards

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
Cimarron, New Mexico17. When the storms roll in, it might be best to cut your mealtime short

Source: Flickr user photoguyinmo
18. Because the New Mexico skies are known to crackle

Source: Flickr user Jared Tarbell
19. Before they combust

Source: Flickr user Chad Weisser
Hobbs, New Mexico20. And explode before your eyes

Source: Flickr user Jared Tarbell
21. But when the clouds withdraw, it’s back to sightseeing again

Source: Flickr user Tom Harrington
22. And rock gazing

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Bandelier National Monument23. With your colorful New Mexico friends

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
Valles Caldera, New Mexico24. They’ll show you sand that looks like snow

Source: Flickr user Clay Junell
White Sands, New Mexico25. And snow that looks like sand

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
Valles Caldera, New Mexico26. New Mexico doesn’t need man-made monuments

Source: Flickr user katsrcool
Bisti Badlands, New Mexico27. It creates its own

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Shiprock, New Mexico28. And even the youngest of us are encouraged to enjoy them

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29. Hurry up and find a good spot for yourself

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30. Before everyone else shows up

Source: Flickr user John Fowler
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Preserve31. Because as the last of the haze drifts through the mountains

Source: Flickr user Bureau of Land Management
Organ Mountains WSA 32. You and your friends will be treated to one last amazing scene

Source: Flickr user Larry Lamsa
Plains of San Agustin, New Mexico33. As the day draws to a close

Source: Flickr user Ron Reiring
Northern New Mexico34. And the sun sets on the Land of Enchantment

Source: Flickr user Nate Bolt

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