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Combine hiking and mountain biking along the epic Continental Divide Trail with food and art galleries in Silver City, New Mexico.
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From hiking and biking along the Continental Divide Trail
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to finding hidden treasures in colorful art galleries downtown, to enjoying masterful culinary trees
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The area in and around Silver City, New Mexico, has a lot to offer travelers
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Here are some of the top things you just can't miss. If you love the outdoors and are up for the outdoors
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outdoors and are up for adventure, you'll want to explore New Mexico's portion of the Continental
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Divide Trail. This trail stretches over 3,000 miles touching both the Mexican and Canadian
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borders. Hikers and bikers alike can enjoy the natural beauty of the Gila National Forest
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as they take on stunning trails close to downtown Silver City. Run a bike from Gila
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Hiking Bike and explore the Gomez Peak Little Walnut area or go hiking along the Gila
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middle fork by the Gila Cliff Dwellings, another not to miss outing
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If you craving something a little more relaxed be sure to check out art in downtown Silver City Silver City came into being in the late 1800s so see a lot of the 1800s style Victorian architecture and then another building surge in the 1930s
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so a lot of art deco mixed in. Beautiful diverse colors and styles all around
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Yes, we love old things here. Striking colors and diverse styles make walking around Silver City
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like being in an outdoor gallery, and you can pop inside a number of dynamic
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indoor gallery spaces. Silver City's unique galleries feature paintings, pottery, jewelry, wood carvings, contemporary art, and more
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With a variety of coffee shops, eclectic restaurants, and pubs, Silver City welcomes locals and travelers alike to eat
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Diane Barrett has been cooking up tasty treats in Silver City for over 20 years
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Stop by her bakery, for pastries and cakes, and meet her and her son at this family-run business
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or visit one of Silver City's other delectable venues for a green chili cheeseburger, pint, or Mexican meal
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It's all on tap downtown. So combine the great outdoors with food and art in this small town that's big on adventure
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