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NEW MEXICO REIMAGINED

DAY 1

Albuquerque

Albuquerque, New Mexico’s largest city, has caught the eye of curious travelers. Mayor Tim Keller, known for his love of heavy metal, has helped attract new creative businesses—both Netflix and NBC will open production studios here in 2020—and thus, creative people who are helping to shape the city. Visitors will find rich indigenous culture, new food halls, and a vibrant flamenco scene.

THE PUEBLO STORY

At the , Hopi curator Rachel Moore stages exhibits such as , which features contemporary female artists and, the center’s restaurant, serves amaranth pancakes, green-chile-and-cheese biscuits, and other dishes made from ingredients in use since before European colonization.

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