Taos County Travel Guide

New Mexico

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Popular cities in Taos County

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Taos
Known for Shopping, Skiing and Art
Explore Taos to experience a slice of American Indian culture, artistic celebrations, national parks and a huge collection of heritage sites.

Reasons to visit

  • Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
  • Taos Historic Museums
  • Taos Art Museum
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Red River
Known for Rivers, Skiing and Mountains
Get away to Red River! Enjoy the riverfront, skiing and forests.

Reasons to visit

  • Red River Ski Area
  • Red River Nature Trail
  • Lost Lake
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Taos Ski Valley
Known for Skiing, Rivers and Mountains
Come to quaint Taos Ski Valley and enjoy its skiing, mountain views and hiking.

Reasons to visit

  • Taos Ski Valley
  • Williams Lake
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Ranchos De Taos
Known for Churches, Cathedrals and Family-friendly
Escape to Ranchos De Taos! Enjoy its churches, skiing and architecture.

Reasons to visit

  • San Francisco de Asis Mission Church
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El Prado
Known for Relaxing, Skiing and Mountains
Escape to relaxing El Prado! Enjoy its skiing, mountain views and art.
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Ojo Caliente
Head to sights like Carson National Forest and Rio Chama as you discover Ojo Caliente.
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Stay near popular Taos County attractions

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Taos Ski Valley

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Breathe in the fresh mountain air and feel the powder kick up behind your skis as you speed down Kachina Peak at Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico.
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