Holbrook, AZ: See where Wigwams, Dinosaurs and Petrified Wood Intersect
March 2024: After crossing into Arizona from New Mexico, our first stop was the Petrified Forest National Park, which has
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Population 5000-6999
Population per 2020 Census
Salida, CO: beautiful mountain town is ideal for the outdoor enthusiast
April 2023: We visited Salida (population 5,666*) for a weekend get-away, having heard good things. It did not disappoint! This
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Raton, NM: historic downtown with ale, coffee, and big plans
March 2023: Raton is historic town along I25 on the south side of Raton Pass, which has historical importance as
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Truth or Consequences, NM: eclectic downtown with a microbrewery and lots of mural art
Truth or Consequences (population 5,753*) is located north of Las Cruces on I25 and has an easy-to-access exit onto the
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Aztec, NM: Home of a thousand-years of historic legacy
March 2023: Aztec (population 6,201*) is the county seat of San Juan County and the home of the Aztec Ruins
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Ocean Shores, WA: beautiful beach resort town with plentiful beach access
January 2023: Ocean Shores (population 6,715*) is located at the southernmost end of the north peninsula called Point Brown on
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