The small village of Ruidoso is about to get really loud. Well, practically Ruidoso anyway - Five Finger Death Punch will rock the Inn Of The Mountain Gods this summer.
In part 1 of the "12 weekends of summer" ... forget the 12 Days Of Christmas, the holidays will be here soon enough ... we looked at fun daytrips east of El Paso and part 2 took us west of El Paso. Now, for the grand finale, we'll go north.
New Mexico offers some of the most beautiful drives in the country and is loaded with scenic highways, beautiful views and weird road trip destinations. Be careful though, it's the most dangerous state in the USA for driving.
Tripadvisor recently ranked the top 10 things to do here both in El Chuco and all over Texas. I agree they're all fun places to visit, and they're all free, but my own list would look a little different.
El Paso is practically a part of New Mexico and that, along with the fact that the land of enchantment isn't really that big of a state, makes just about every part of it an easy road trip from the 915.
World Atlas ranked New Mexico's most friendly towns and most are pretty close to El Paso. Half of them are super close and one of them, #10, may as well be in the 915.
If you're already planning your vacation(s) for 2025, check out the places World Atlas named as the Texas top 10 vacation destinations. Some of them are very easy drives from El Paso.
West Texas doesn't really get to enjoy the beautiful fall color changes. Here in El Paso though, they're just a short drive away. Here's the best time to go see them.