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Magdalena

Welcome to the charming town of Magdalena, founded in 1884 and home to just over 3,400 residents. This hidden gem is known for its rich mining history and stunning views of the Magdalena Mountains. Fun fact: In 1967, the Apollo 12 astronauts trained in the nearby lava fields to prepare for their moon mission. Sister cities include Ciudad Guerrero in Mexico, adding to the town’s international flair. So, if you’re seeking a taste of the Wild West with a touch of space exploration, Magdalena is the place to be.

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