The lifestyle at Alegria is all about enjoying new experiences like the region’s art community. The state's art museums feature everything from folk art to glass to sculpture to paintings by Georgia O'Keeffe. But there's more to experience at Alegria than art. At Alegria, since it’s so centrally located, residents will find something special in every county in the state. The Smokey Bear Historical Park in Capitan, the National Atomic Museum in Albuquerque, the Clovis Depot Model Train Museum and the War Eagles Museum in Santa Teresa are but a few of the choices. There really is a museum for just about every interest. Another great way to experience the Alegria lifestyle is through the state’s art festivals. During the summer months, there's always a festival to be found somewhere in New Mexico. Local, regional and national artists bring their beautiful creations out of the studio for everybody to enjoy. Artist studio tours abound throughout the state—from Farmington to Silver City to Placitas. These tours offer an opportunity for visitors to meet the artists and see first-hand how they create such masterpieces. The Alegria lifestyle is also about learning something new everyday. Because of its location, it’s a place where you can expand your intellectual horizons like the state's unique geological ranges from the Permian Age Carlsbad Caverns to White Sand dunes to the high mountains in the northern part of the state. There are also world-class science laboratories nearby, several observatories, Spacepark America, and the Very Large Array, among others. History is everywhere. There are civil war battlefields nearby, archaeological digs and museums that encompass almost every intellectual interest. At the wildlife refuges, Alegria residents can learn more about the different ecosystems in New Mexico. Alegria is the place to learn about the world all around us. At Alegria, you can enjoy your life like never before. Alegria residents can find festivals, performances, restaurants and gaming in every corner of New Mexico. From the Santa Fe Opera to the Great Duck Race in Deming, there is an event or festival to capture the imagination of everybody in the family. Even the food is fun—in New Mexico, chili comes in “red, green, or Christmas.” The International Balloon Festival is also the premier ballooning event in the world. You won’t believe what the sky above Alegria looks like when it’s filled with 100’s of the world’s most beautiful balloons. Living in Alegria is also about exploring the past. New Mexico is rich in old mining, ranching and railroading towns. The ghosts of Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, John Chisum, and even Pancho Villa, all famous (or infamous) figures in New Mexico history, and they can be felt in many of the towns near Alegria. Alegria residents can travel to these old places on the state's beautiful scenic byways, stopping at one (or several) of New Mexico's national and state parks and monuments along the way. There are dormant volcanoes, ancient lava flows, ice caves, fossil sites, archeological digs, and unique geology throughout New Mexico, just waiting to be explored. At Alegria, the opportunities to play outdoor sports and recreation are as varied as the state's terrain. Alegria residents can enjoy an indoor/outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, bocce ball, horse shoes, and miles of walking/biking trails. The club house is also an important part of every day life at Alegria. It’s the central meeting place for all the residents and a great place to watch the snow fall in the winter by the fire place. Don’t be mistaken, though, the winter doesn’t last long in New Mexico. Few states can boast six of the Earth's seven climatic zones, nor are they blessed with the towering mountains that rise above New Mexico's high desert plains. New Mexico’s clear, blue skies invite balloonists and glider pilots to soar on the wind. The Rocky Mountain skiing is unmatched, with its soft powder and variety of terrain. With 13 national monuments and parks, five national forests and 29 state parks, New Mexico has an outdoor adventure for everybody from weekend sightseers to avid back country explorers. Also, if you’re interested in golf, Alegria is has four incredible golf courses located within a 15 mile radius. And finally, at Alegria you can relax, unwind, heal, and rejuvenate yourself. Since New Mexico's earliest days, travelers have visited the hot springs to relax, unwind and heal. New Mexico has a variety of resorts, health clubs, and retreats dedicated to the arts of pure relaxation and pampering. The Hilton Tamaya is just ten minutes from Alegria and boasts one of the state’s best spas, resort, and health club. |
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