Create your own adventure, winding through otherworldly rock formations and hunting fossils in this remote wilderness area.

Arriving in New Mexico, a newly annexed U.S. territory, Agostini settled into his cave and practiced his daily devotions. Each Sunday, he walked to Las Vegas, New Mexico, for Mass.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Three people were killed when monsoon rains triggered flash flooding in a New Mexico village, sending ...

The summer rainy season in New Mexico usually brings daily alerts about the potential for flooding around the arid state.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency for the village of Ruidoso, in an area that was scarred by ...

It’s another piece of data in a scientific debate over when our ancient ancestors reached the Americas. For decades, ...

Destructive flash flooding tore through the New Mexico mountain community of Ruidoso on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. The historic ...

Wikimedia Commons/US Geological Service White Sands, New Mexico David Bustos found strange marks in the white sands of New ...

In geology, even small layers can tell big stories. But figuring out the origins of such small layers can be a challenge, ...

Millions of years ago, a volcano created Wheeler Geologic Area. We visited the hoodoo-filled landscape and learned what it ...

Discover the 'Land of Ice and Fire' in New Mexico at this destination with a long history and trails through volcanic and subterranean wonders.

CaveCreek4.jpg Penelope Donahue points out fossils in the limestone of the opening of Cave Creek Cave while on a June 8 hike in Santa Fe National Forest. The limestone, which is around 300 million ...