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Santa Fe
Tucson
Mesa
Canyonlands National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Albuquerque
Death Valley National Park
Durango
Bryce Canyon National Park
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon National Park
Gunnison Crested Butte
El Paso
Lake Powell Utah
Laredo
Las Vegas
Lubbock
Phoenix
Taos
Sedona
Silverton
St. George
Arches National Park
White Sands National Monument
Zion National Park
Offering a diverse collection of lively cities and interesting national parks, many of which feature unique landscapes, the southwestern region of the USA is a fascinating area to explore for a weekend or a longer vacation. Outdoor enthusiasts will particularly enjoy all the activities the region offers, including hiking and cycling through some incredible desert landscapes and the chance to try some adventure sports such as rock climbing, canyoneering, skydiving, and hot air ballooning.
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