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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Carlsbad Museum and Art Center

Art, archaeology, local history.

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Things to Do in Carlsbad

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Eddy House

One of 1st permanent houses.

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Brintney Lake State Park

2,800-acre lake, fishing, camping, picnicking.

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Discover Carlsbad Driving Tour

Begins at Canal / Green streets, follow trailblazer signs.

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Cueva Escaprment Mountain Bike Trail

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Lake Carlsbad Golf Course -Championship

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Freedom Trail Memorial

Honors city's vietnam vets.

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Carlsbad River Walk

4 miles along Pecos River. Footbridges, picnicking, grills, playgrounds, swimming beach, boating, paddle / bumper…

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

World Heritage Site, one of largest caves in the world. Walking, caving, elevators, tours. Dusk…

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