Things to Do in New Mexico
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Casa Grande Trading Post
Santa Fe, New Mexico
One of those "roadside attractions" you see fewer and fewer of, this combination tourist trap, petting zoo, and mining museum has plenty of kitsch for all. It purports to tell...
Petting Zoo
Boutique
Special Collection
Bradbury Science Museum
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The early history of the atomic bomb might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of kids' entertainment, but older kids and teens interested in...
Science & Nature Museum
Special Collection
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Anyone who loves to ride a steam train around mountains will want to board this excursion train, which departs the small town of Chama in...
Train
Georgia O'Keefe Museum
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Until recently, the artwork of New Mexico's native daughter was easier to see in New York or Washington, D.C. than in her hometown. That all changed, however, when a soaring...
Art Museum
Wildlife West Nature Park
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Like a combination zoo and Southwestern version of a safari, Wildlife West is a 122-acre park where mountain lions, bears, elk and other animals -- all rehabilitated from injuries and...
Wildlife Sanctuary
Bandelier National Monument
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Learning about early Native American culture in school is one thing, seeing ancient cliff dwellings close up is another entirely. The pink mesas and sheer canyon walls of Bandelier National...
Scenic Landmark
El Rancho de Los Golondrinas
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Ranch of the Swallows is a restored Spanish colonial rancho built in the early 1700s, and located 15 miles south of Santa Fe. Now a living history museum, it...
History Museum
Live Music Venue
Historical Landmark
The Rodeo de Santa Fe
Santa Fe, New Mexico
If you time your visit for early summer, your kids can join in the crazy fun of Rodeo de Santa Fe, now more than 50 years old. This traditional old...
Amphitheater
Santa Fe Children's Museum
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This is more like an adventure playground masquerading as an educational experience. Younger kids will blow giant bubbles and get their faces painted; older kids will build structures from PVC...
Children's Museum
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This rather serious museum, which traces the history of the indigenous people of the Southwest from pre-history all the way up through contemporary arts and crafts, has gorgeous exhibits...
Ethnic Museum
Art Museum
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