With high altitude, dark skies and vast expanses populated by few people, it’s no wonder that New Mexico has a longstanding history as a hotspot for stargazing, rocket launches, and possible UFO sightings.
One of the best ways to explore the Land of Enchantment’s out-of-this-world history is by embarking on the New Mexico Space Trail. The road trip consists of 52 historic sites related to space—from ancient rock art to modern laboratories—that give insight and unique perspectives on the state’s important role in the space industry.
Read full article on Travel+Leisure.