Santa Rosa is a fun family road trip destination where kids can look forward to spending the day splashing around the attractions in Park Lake. The large lake features a Water Park, an inflatable obstacle course, and lake boat rides. It is essentially an outdoor waterpark to cool off the New Mexico heat. You can …
During its heyday, Historic Route 66 was a haven for foodies – the entire route was lined with small-town diners that served up the best food in America. While the road is no longer a major route, travelers can still feel a bit of nostalgia by stopping by one of the famous restaurants in Santa …
Trail of the Forty Niners is a roadside attraction commemorating one of the alternative routes along the historic Route 66. The site holds a lot of historical value that is easily overlooked without knowing the significance behind the symbolic marker. Route 66 passes by Santa Rosa, but an alternative route extending from it is rooted …
Centered around Santa Rosa Lake, the state park is the best way to experience the beautiful desert scenery. Veer off the historic Route 66 to reach Santa Rosa Lake State Park, where you’ll have to camp lakeside. Santa Rosa Lake is a man-made lake formed by the Santa Rosa Dam. The system creates a large …
The Blue Hole of Santa Rosa, NM is often a surprising attraction for visitors traveling through the New Mexico desert. It’s a popular natural pool once used by cowboys or people traveling along Route 66 to cool off in the desert heat. Today, visitors come for recreational swimming, and it’s one of the top diving …