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Truth or Consequences, NM

Writing by Rich on April 10, 2007

As I mentioned in my New Mexico road trip post, the town of Truth or Consequences (T or C to locals) was on our list. I say was because we drove through it yesterday and were far from impressed. It looks run down, impoverished and isolated.

I’m not sure what possessed Men’s Journal to put it on their 50 best places to live list, thoughI can perhaps see why they made it one of their best hideaways since no one would want to go there!

We had planned on spending a couple of days in T or C, but a drive through was enough. Hey, maybe we’ll actually get up into Colorado now.

Category: Best cities and towns

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Made Saturday, 21 of April , 2007 at 10:54 am

[…] could give each of these their own post, like I did Truth or Consequences, but like T or C, we didn’t really spend much time in these towns. They were simply waysides as […]

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