Quemado Lake closed after toxic algae detected. Campgrounds and lake access are off‑limits until tests show it’s safe.

The Gila National Forest has issued a public health and safety area closure of Quemado Lake due to a harmful algal bloom, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a press ...

Toxic algae blooms have been found in eight bodies of fresh water in New Mexico this year, with Quemado Lake being to first ...

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Tucked away in southwestern New Mexico, Silver City moves to the beat of its own relaxed drum. The historic downtown area features colorful adobe buildings and a laid-back vibe that feels like ...

Truth or Consequences has the most fascinating name in all of New Mexico. This riverside town feels like a spa retreat that never ends. Hot springs bubble up from deep underground all around the area.