New Mexico Cannabis Market Thrives in First Year of Legalization
The legal cannabis market in New Mexico has thrived in its first year of operation, generating over $300 million in sales and creating thousands of jobs. The state's cannabis industry is expected to continue to grow in the coming years, as local stigma dissolves and the state's regulatory framework proves to be successful.
That said, this storied state has a multitude of stunning areas to explore, so get out those maps! If you're looking for a place to smoke and relax, here are a few favorites:
The Sandia Mountains: The Sandia Mountains offer stunning views of Albuquerque and the surrounding area. There are also plenty of hiking trails and other outdoor activities to enjoy.
The Rio Grande Gorge: The Rio Grande Gorge is a deep canyon that offers breathtaking views. You can hike, bike, or even go rock climbing here (enjoy your greens afterwards).
The Jemez Mountains: The Jemez Mountains are home to a variety of hiking trails, hot springs, and other natural wonders. A magical area!
The White Sands National Monument: The White Sands National Monument is a sprawling landscape of white sand dunes. It's a great place to hike, camp, or simply relax and take in the scenery.
The Santa Fe Plaza: The Santa Fe Plaza is the heart of Santa Fe. It's a great place to people-watch, shop or simply enjoy the atmosphere under blue skies.
Remember when consuming:
Always be respectful of others and the environment.
Be aware of the laws and regulations in the area(s) you're visiting.
Have fun and be safe!
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