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Museum Of Indian Arts And Culture/Laboratory Of Anthropology
With state-of-the-art-exhibits that reveal the richness of Native cultures and the anthropology and archaeology of the Greater Southwest, this premier museum tells the stories of the people of the Southwest, from prehistory through contemporary art. You’ll explore diverse native arts, histories, languages and cultures through changing exhibitions and public lectures. The museum also offers field trip opportunities, artist residencies, and other educational programs.
Museum Of International Folk Art
Home to the world’s largest collection of international folk art, this museum has over 135,000 artifacts from more than 100 countries. It has gained national and international recognition since it was founded in 1953 with a core collection by Florence Dibell Bartlett. Through major exhibitions, annual events and innovative programs, the museum strives to shape a “humane world by connecting people through creative expression and artistic traditions.”
Museum Of Spanish Colonial Art
With collections that were initiated in 1928, this museum today has 3,000 treasures of New Mexican Hispanic Art, the first European-inspired art form in the country, as well as art from all of the Spanish colonies. The collection represents the most comprehensive compilation of Spanish Colonial art of their kind. Dating from the Middle Ages to the New Millennium, the collections span centuries in art, place and time.
Nambé
In Tewa language, spoken by the people of the Nambé Pueblo, Nambé means “People of the Round Earth.” Few places in New Mexico are as enchanting as this area and nearby Nambé Falls. State Road NM503 is the best way to experience Nambé as it winds its way east of NM84/285, first following a river then passing through farmland, a vineyard and a village. Much of Nambé is pueblo land and you will soon see signs for the pueblo-run Nambé Falls Recreation Area and its beautiful double-drop waterfall. The road through Nambé eventually meets up with the High Road to Taos and spectacular scenery. Don’t miss the historic Nambé Trading Post. Filled with Navajo weavings, Pueblo pottery, old pawn jewelry, cowboy hats and so much more, it’s one of the few trading posts left from the days of the Old West.
Nambé Falls & Lake Recreation Area
With its stunning double-drop waterfall as well as opportunities for swimming, lake fishing and camping, Nambé Falls & Lake Recreation Area is a great place for family fun. Serene and beautiful, the area sits above Nambé Pueblo, where the July 4th Nambé Falls Ceremonial, with dances and an arts and crafts fair, is a popular festivity for pueblo dwellers and tourists.
Driving Directions
Follow 285/84 north, heading towards Española. Bear to the right just after the Pojoaque Pueblo (HWY 68). Go about a quarter of a mile to the light and turn right on NM 503. Follow 503 about 3 miles until you see sign on right for Nambé Falls.
Nambe Falls & Lake Recreation Area
Nambe Falls & Lake Recreation Area
Home of the stunningdouble drop rainbows, the recreation area is the prime spot for fifishing, camping and family fun.
Nambé Pueblo
Nambé Pueblo is located 18 miles north of Santa Fe, off US 84/285 and NM-503 at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Established in the 1300s, Nambé was a principal cultural and religious center for the pueblo people.
Local events include traditional cultural dances, authentic Indian arts and crafts sales, and a Fourth of July celebration. The pueblo also offers spectacular recreational sites and opportunities to swim, fish, and camp at the beautiful Nambé Falls.
Feast Day
Nambé Pueblo Feast Day
October 4
In honor of St. Francis de Assisi
For more information contact the Pueblo of Nambé.
Driving Directions
Take I-25 north to the St. Francis exit. St. Francis will become US-84/285. Take a right on NM-503 and follow the signs to Nambé Pueblo.
Nambé Trading Post & Museum Of Western Film & Costume
This historic trading post is brimming with Southwest treasures , from Zuni katsinas and Navajo weavings to antique and contemporary Pueblo pottery, old pawn jewelry, paintings and other unique pieces It's only fitting that you'll find movie costumes and props from award- winning Westerns in this unique shop, housed in one of the last remaining trading posts from the days of the Old West.
Nambé Trading Post & Museum Of Western Film & Costume
This historic trading post is brimming with Southwest treasures , from Zuni katsinas and Navajo weavings to antique and contemporary Pueblo pottery, old pawn jewelry, paintings and other unique pieces It's only fitting that you'll find movie costumes and props from award- winning Westerns in this unique shop, housed in one of the last remaining trading posts from the days of the Old West.
New Mexico Bike-N-Sport
For over 25 years we have been Santa Fe's premier store for everything bicycle related. From professional bike repair and fitting services to top cycling products at exceptional prices, we've got you covered.
New Mexico History Museum
Explore the rich and dynamic history of New Mexico in this state-of-the-art museum. The compelling exhibits are devoted to promoting understanding of the diverse experiences of the people of New Mexico as well the forces that shaped the state and its connections with the rest of the world. The museum’s collections comprise a million objects, photographs, and documents that have special emphasis on items associated with New Mexico history.
New Mexico Museum Of Art
Opened in 1917 as the first building in New Mexico dedicated to art, this museum celebrates the diversity of the visual arts and the legacy of New Mexico as a cultural crossroads. The galleries, St. Francis auditorium and reception areas were built by New Mexicans to promote the state's rich culture to both visitors and locals. The spectacular Pueblo Revival style building is as creative and artistic as the collections in the museum.
New Mexico Wildlife Center
Get to know New Mexico's bobcats, birds, reptiles and other native denizens of the wild with a visit to New Mexico Wildlife Center. Opened in 1986, the center is devoted to the rehabilitation of native wild animals, native habitat conservation, and wildlife education. Take a wildlife walk and meet some 35 animals, in their spaces, with educational signage about each species. Keep an eye out for volunteers working with a Barn Owl or a Swainson's Hawk, for a chance to have an up-close encounter. Check the website for scheduled animal encounters, guided tours and other events.
Nuckolls Brewing
Now Open at the Lamy Railyard
Friday through Sunday 2pm - 8pm Live Music - Pints - Food - Wine
Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort
Experience the revitalizing power of Ojo Santa Fe, a tranquil oasis situated on 70 acres. Relax in a spring-fed thermal pool beneath towering trees. Enhance your serenity with a deep-tissue, hot stone or customized massage. Hydrate your skin with a treatment combining facial massage, and wildcrafted local herbs. A yoga session overlooking a peaceful pond will elevate your sense of overall well-being.
Call for reservations.
Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort
Reconnect with nature at globally acclaimed Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort. For hundreds of years, travelers and seekers have journeyed to these spring-fed waters for healing and respite.
Today, Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort is a refuge from the modern world, nestled amidst a lush 77 acres in Northern New Mexico’s high desert.
Discover the benefits of hydrotherapy in spring-fed, thermal soaking pools, soak in seclusion in a private Ojito pool, dine on farm-fresh cuisine, and find relaxation in the beautiful waterside spa.
Day soaking is available daily from 10am - 10pm, no reservations required.
Lodging guests receive access to all communal pools from 7:30am - 10pm, morning yoga classes, miles of hiking trails, and complimentary, locally roasted morning coffee.
Call ahead to book spa services or reserve your overnight stay online.
Origami In The Garden
Artist Kevin Box is renowned for his large-scale sculptures that celebrate movement with flying birds, emerging butterflies, floating boats and soaring paper airplanes, inspired by the ancient art of origami. View 20 of his pieces in this serene sculpture garden, located on the Turquoise Trail.
Open to the public by appointment or by chance.
Origami In The Garden at Box Studio Sculpture Garden
Ortega’s De Chimayó
The iconic weavings produced at this venerated shop are rooted in nine generations of traditional northern New Mexico weavers. Ortega's is renowned for beautiful clothing, colorful accessories, blankets, purses, rugs, pillows, vests, coats and more, and the work is collected worldwide.
Palace Of The Governors
Originally constructed in the early 17th century as Spain’s seat of government for what is today the American Southwest, the Palace of the Governors chronicles the rich history of Santa Fe, as well as New Mexico and the region. This adobe structure, now the state’s history museum, is a museum in and of itself. The Palace was designated a Registered National Historic Landmark in 1960 and an American Treasure in 1999.
Paul Olsen Gallery
An eclectic gallery in a historic mining town, this intimate space represents work by contemporary artists Carl Apfelschnitt, Gregory Botts, Stephen Hale, Carlos Cruz;, David Kapp and Shelly Johnson.
Pecos
Explore Pueblo ruins among piñon, juniper, and ponderosa pine woodlands of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, 25 miles from Santa Fe. These remains stand as meaningful reminders of people who once prevailed. Pecos National Historical Park helps visitors explore the cultural exchange and geographic features that played such crucial roles in the rich history of the Pecos Valley.
Stop first at the E.E. Fogelson Visitor Center where you can pick up a trail guide, see a twelve-minute film, ask any questions you may have, and visit the excellent museum.
If you'd like to walk on the park's 2.35 mile Glorieta Battlefield hiking trail, stop by the Visitor Center so a ranger can give you the gate code and a map.
The Pecos National Historical Park is 25 miles east of Santa Fe, New Mexico off of Interstate 25. Visitors travelling north on I-25: take exit 299 on to HWY 50 to Pecos village and south two miles on State Road 63. Those travelling south on I-25: take exit 307 and proceed four miles north to the Park on State Road 63. Entrance to the park is free, as are the guided park tours.
Pizza Etc. (Pojoaque)
Together, the Baray and the Araiza families have kept the tradition alive and the same recipes intact to make Pizza Etc. a true New Mexican experience.
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Poeh Cultural Center And Museum
The Poeh Gallery showcases art that is created by students and instructors in Poeh Studio Classes, held in the beautiful adobe buildings of the Poeh Cultural Center and Museum. The gallery features jewelry, micaceous pottery, Pueblo Polychrome pottery, stone sculpture, and many other traditional art forms including hand carved drums, exquisitely embroidered and hand woven kilts and mantas, moccasins and much more.
Poeh Gallery
The Poeh Gallery showcases art that is created by students and instructors in Poeh Studio Classes, held in the beautiful adobe buildings of the Poeh Cultural Center and Museum. The gallery features jewelry, micaceous pottery, Pueblo Polychrome pottery, stone sculpture, and many other traditional art forms including hand carved drums, exquisitely embroidered and hand woven kilts and mantas, moccasins and much more.