Sometimes, the world feels chaotic, and we feel compelled to escape from it all—even for a little while.
Is this the most remote and relaxing retreat in Texas?
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.
You can plan just about any kind of vacation you want and "get 'er dun" right here in Texas. Which is why an old ad campaign used to say that Texas was "like a whole other country".
The Flintstones never had anything like this on their travels but Texans can visit it anytime they want, especially those in west Texas. For El Pasoans, it's only about 4.5 hours away.
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.