In its 2002 TourBook AAA lists the following attractions of “exceptional interest and quality” in New Mexico.
- Space Center (Alamogordo)
- Albuquerque
- New Mexico Museum of Natural History
- Old Town
- Rio Grande Zoological Park
- Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway
- Vietnam Veterans National Memorial (Angel Fire)
- Aztec Ruins National Monument
- Bandelier National Monument
- Capulin Volcano National Monument
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad (Chama)
- Bradbury Science Museum (Los Alamos)
- Roswell Museum and Art Center
- Santa Fe
- Mission of San Miguel of Santa Fe
- Museum of International Folk Art
- Palace of the Governors
- War Eagles Air Museum (Santa Teresa)
- White Sands National Monument