#1 Resource for Northern New Mexico Families
Wildlife West Nature Park A high-desert native wildlife zoo and fun festivalsBy Karen Leach Come meet Koshari, one of the largest black bears in the state, get eye to eye with 7-year-old cougar sisters True and Zia, observe four adorable tree-climbing gray foxes, and...
Camping in New Mexico Springtime means planning for sleep-under-the-stars season in the Land of EnchantmentBy Brenda Fleming “What do you actually do camping? Like, sit around and drink beer? I don’t get it.” My coworker had just moved from Alabama to New Mexico....
Your Family’s Nature Activities Await Visit the Randall Davey Audubon Center and Wildlife Center for a hike, picnic, or new science adventure By Meghan BakerAs the temperatures rise, wildflowers bloom, and monsoon clouds gather on the horizon, Northern New Mexico...
The Wonder of Wildlife Education Department of Game and Fish staff teach valuable lessons about critters who call New Mexico home By Darren Vaughan New Mexico’s wildlife species belong to all New Mexicans, but many people aren’t aware of just how much wildlife plays a...
Winter’s Challenge for Wildlife How New Mexico’s Wildlife Find Food in the Harsh Winter By Raelynn ArchuletaHello there, winter! A cold case of the chills has finally arrived this year. It is time for us humans to stay cozy and eat some warm food, and if we are...
A Free Pass to the Great Outdoors Families get rewarded for spending time in nature By Katie BruellThe Los Alamos Nature Center/Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) and Los Luceros Historic Site are debuting a new, fun way for families to get outside and try...
Help Kids Learn to Love Nature by Loving It With Them New Mexico guidebook will get you adventuring together By Christina M. SelbyThe following excerpts are from New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure: An All-Ages Guide to Hiking, Camping, and Getting Outside by...
Horns, Antlers and Attracting the Ladies (And a surprise about Santa’s reindeer!) Winter has finally arrived in New Mexico! The leaves have finished changing and most trees are bare. Migrating birds have finished their travels to warmer areas further south,...
