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10 Jaw Dropping Pictures of New Mexico You Must See

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New Mexico is nicknamed The Land of Enchantment for many good reasons. It is one of the most beautiful places on the planet, let alone the country. New Mexico has breathtaking forestry, lakes, rivers, deserts, and mountains that bring millions of adventurous travelers to the state every year. The history of Western expansion, of old Mexico and of Native Americans make for a very special mix of culture and architecture. That’s why pictures of New Mexico are so powerful.

These 10 pictures of New Mexico will surely enchant your senses and brighten up your week!

1) Soda Dam on Jemez Creek

Soda Dam on Jemez Creek - Photo by Inge Vautrin
Soda Dam on Jemez Creek – Photo by Inge Vautrin

2) Moon Over Sandstone Hills Near Abiquiu, New Mexico

moon over Sandstone Hills near Abiquiu, New Mexico - Photo by dfikar
moon over Sandstone Hills near Abiquiu, New Mexico – Photo by dfikar

3) El Santuario de Chimayo, New Mexico

El Santuario de Chimayo, New Mexico - Photo by Beau Rogers
El Santuario de Chimayo, New Mexico – Photo by Beau Rogers

4) Downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico during sunrise

Downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico - Photo by Janine Curry, Ph.D.
Downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico – Photo by Janine Curry, Ph.D.

5) San Francisco De Assisi Mission Church in Taos, New Mexico

San Francisco De Asis Mission Church in Taos, New Mexico - Photo by Jack Webb
San Francisco De Asis Mission Church in Taos, New Mexico – Photo by Jack Webb

6) The Santa Fe Plaza During the Winter

The Santa Fe Plaza during the winter - Photo by DeeAnn Chavez
The Santa Fe Plaza during the winter – Photo by DeeAnn Chavez

7) Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Santa Fe

Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Santa Fe - Photo by DeeAnn Chavez
Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Santa Fe – Photo by DeeAnn Chavez

8) New Mexico Golden Autumn

New Mexico Golden Autumn - Photo by Dave Arnold
New Mexico Golden Autumn – Photo by Dave Arnold

9) The Milky Way Above New Mexico

The Milky Way - DeeAnn Chavez
The Milky Way – DeeAnn Chavez

If you think this one is beautiful, then you should also check out these pictures of star trails taken in New Mexico.

10) Beautiful Horses in North Eastern, New Mexico

Horses in North Eastern, New Mexico - Photo by Tom H
Horses in North Eastern, New Mexico – Photo by Tom H

The enchanting state of New Mexico truly is remarkable. There is so much to see and do that it would take a lifetime to experience it all! We sincerely hope that these 10 pictures of New Mexico brightened up your week.

John Ghost is a professional writer and SEO director. He graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in English (Writing, Rhetorics, and Literacies). As he prepares for graduate school to become an English professor, he writes weird fiction, plays his guitars, and enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters. He lives in the Valley of the Sun.

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