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This Mother’s Day, we set off on a three-day road trip through the heart of the Southwest, and this post is our full recap—from quirky roadside stops to peaceful forest campsites and canyon overlooks. Starting in Albuquerque and winding our way through Colorado’s high country to the red rock vistas of Moab, we embraced every moment with our adventure-loving dog, Drax.

Discover the historic and natural beauty of Fort Craig Historic Site in New Mexico, a key military outpost during the Civil War, nestled between Socorro and Elephant Butte Lake. Explore the remnants of the fort, engage with educational trails, and enjoy nearby attractions like the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. This Mother's Day adventure offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and family exploration.

Tucked away in south-central New Mexico is a the Salina Pueblo Missions National Monument. We recently explored one of the sites, the Abó Ruins, and it was amazing. Let us show you what we found and help you plan your own visit.

We visited Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge and were blown away by the diverse wildlife. If you are a birder, or just looking for a great place to hike and enjoy nature this little spot near Roswell New Mexico you will love it here.