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Mar 14, 2018 · In 1935, New Mexico’s Tourist Bureau described the state as “the Land of Enchantment” in one of its brochures in an effort to attract visitors to the area. In 1941, the legend was added to license plates and came into common usage soon thereafter.
The nickname for New Mexico is "The Land of Enchantment" ("Tierra del Encanto" in Spanish) because of New Mexico's scenic beauty and rich history; officially adopted in 1999.
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Jun 23, 2021 · New Mexico's natural (at times otherworldly) landscape and rich culture and history have earned it the title of 'land of enchantment.' A little-known fact about the fifth-largest state in the country, New Mexico, is that it's also known as the 'land of enchantment.'
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Oct 4, 2018 · There are several reasons that New Mexico is fondly referred to as “The Land of Enchantment,” and once you’ve traveled the Enchanted Circle, you’ll have a new appreciation for the nickname, too.
Discover New Mexico is an immersive tourist exploration platform that produces media on the best things to do and places to see in the Land of Enchantment.
In Radio 3's Sunday Feature: Savage Pilgrims, Sara Mohr-Pietsch visits New Mexico's historic artistic communities to find out what it is about the Land of Enchantment that draws them together.
Sep 26, 2019 · New Mexico became the 47th state on Jan. 6, 1912, and is nicknamed the Land of Enchantment for its scenic landscape of national parks, forests and historical sites that reflect the state’s ...
