Visit a National Heritage Area, specially designated places where historic, cultural and natural resources combine to form nationally important landscapes. There are currently 55 areas within the U.S. where communities have collaborated to share their resources. Here are five to consider: Northern Río Grande National Heritage AreaVisitors to this region find a compelling mix of old traditions, including historic fiestas, Pueblo feast days and religious ceremonies, as well as folk and culinary arts all anchored by a strong connection to the land. To conserve and protect this cultural wealth, Co…