strategic Gaming Management acquires Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino for 301 million dollars in New Mexico, boosting tourism with new attractions and amenities.

A discarded snack in Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico, triggered a chain reaction, showcasing the impact of litter on cave ecosystems and wildlife.

New Mexico unites Texas, California, Colorado, and Maine in experiencing massive tourism growth, driving the booming travel industry in cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, and New Orleans.

The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) has named Shanna Sasser, Ed.D., as its new deputy cabinet secretary,

New Mexico tourism is experiencing a shift this year, with locals spending more within the state than visitors flying in. Albuquerque remains the top destination, and road trips are on the rise.

New Mexico, like California, Florida, Texas, Nevada, and Hawaii, is shifting its focus towards local visitor spending as regional travel surges following holidays like Independence Day and Memorial Day

Rochelle Miller-Hernandez, appointed to the New Mexico Tourism Commission, brings eighteen years of experience, benefiting southern New Mexico’s tourism growth.

New Mexico’s tourism, which soared in 2024, faces a downturn in 2025 due to economic uncertainty and shifting travel trends, leading to fewer visitors this year.

The recent appointment to the New Mexico Tourism Commission has further fueled New Mexico’s largest sectors of the tourism economy,

New Mexico tourism sector recorded yet another unparalleled expansion in 2024, achieving unprecedented highs in both visitor volume and economic contribution for the third consecutive year.