Shortly before Christmas, New Mexico State Parks announced events at all 35 state parks to ring in the new year with Polar Plunges and First Day Hikes. (Courtesy photo Gail Evans) If you’re near Eagle ...

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New Mexico State Parks invites residents and visitors to welcome 2026 with annual polar plunges and First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day. Families, outdoor enthusiasts and first-time adventurers can ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Some New Mexicans across the state got some fresh air today with a New Year’s Day nature walk. Every year, New Mexico state parks host “first day hikes” to get people out ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico State Parks Division wants to hear from you about how to improve recreational opportunities in the future. The survey results will be incorporated into a new ...

Remote enough to feel wild, but close enough for a Carlsbad Caverns National Park visit, Brantley Lake State Park is a great option for camping in southwestern New Mexico. The spacious sites, large ...

New Mexicans are invited to start 2026 with outdoor adventure, fresh air and perhaps a bracing dip. New Mexico State Parks will host First Day Hikes and Polar Plunges across its 35 parks on Jan. 1, ...

Sitting at the intersection of the southern Rocky Mountains and the sweeping deserts between Texas and Arizona, New Mexico has virtually everything needed for a memorable Southwestern adventure. Major ...

State Parks announces outdoor activities at all 35 parks Jan. 1 If you’re near Eagle Nest on Jan. 1, head over to the lake and join a gathering of people cheering on those about to take a frosty New ...