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Home › Travel · September 6, 2023 · 6 min read

8 Charming Family-Friendly Small Towns in the US

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Santa Fe, New Mexico

Lying at the base of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range, this family-friendly small town is a spirited town in New Mexico that offers a diverse selection of things to see and do.

Families will rejoice in the array of adventures for kids in and around town, including mountain biking, hiking, and architecture. Children can also participate in interactive experiences at the Santa Fe Children’s Museum.

You can even learn to cook delicious Mexican grub with the whole family at the Santa Fe School of Cooking or participate in complimentary art programs for families at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum.

You’ll also find year-round swimming and ice skating at the Genoveva Chavez Center and free events throughout the park at the Santa Fe Railyard each season.

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