Red River, New Mexico
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Red River is a resort town in Taos County, New Mexico, US in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The population was 542 at the 2020 census. Red River is on the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway, and is 36 mil
The town of Red River, New Mexico
St. Edwin's Catholic Church in Red River
Red River Ski Area with the town of Red River in the background
Red River Historic District
Wheeler Peak (New Mexico)
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Wheeler Peak is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is located northeast of Taos and south of Red River in the northern part of the state, and just 2 miles southeast of the s
Red River, New Mexico
…the area and trappers sought game. It was named after the perennial stream, Red River, that flows through the town, coming from the northern slopes of Wheeler Peak. By 1895, Red River was a booming mining camp, with gold, silver and copper in some abundance, and a population estimated at three thousand. Mining hit…
Wheeler Peak
Wheeler Peak and surrounding peaks, viewed from Eagle Nest, New Mexico
Panorama from Wheeler Peak