Located
in in the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico.
The primary attraction of the park for most visitors is the
show cave, Carlsbad Caverns, where visitors can hike in or
take the elevator directly to the Underground Lunchroom some
750 feet (230 m) below.
Roswell After Dark
Whatever happened in Roswell, NM all those
years ago, there is certainly a lot happening now.
Visit the Roswell International UFO Museum
Zozobra
("Old Man Gloom") is the name of a giant puppet which is
built and burned every autumn during Fiestas de Santa Fe in
Santa Fe, New Mexico, usually during the second week of
September.
For a
real experience in contrast, visit the Ice Cave and Bandera
Volcano, "The Land of Fire and Ice." Situated on the
Continental Divide you walk through the twisted, old-growth
Juniper, Fir and Ponderosa Pine trees, over the ancient lava
trail to the Ice Cave. Here the natural layers of ice
glisten blue-green in the reflected rays of sunlight.
Another trail winds around the side of the Bandera Volcano
to view one of the best examples of a volcanic eruption in
the country. Located in the heart of El Malpais, the
historic Ice Cave Trading Post displays ancient artifacts as
well as contemporary Indian artwork (by
http://www.newmexico.org/).
Christmas on the Pecos in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Christmas
on the Pecos River is boat tour of riverside homes in
Carlsbad, NM. Tours depart from the Pecos River Village, a
quaint, turn-of-the-century park that is transformed into a
wonderland of sparkling lights and delights (By
http://www.newmexico.org/).
Years
ago, before the interstates came along, US Route 66 was a
highway that connected Chicago to Los Angeles. Then it
became a rock 'n' roll song and a TV show. It was also
called the Mother Road.
Allan
Houser is recognized as one of the most important American
artists of the 20th Century He left a lasting legacy for
future generations of mankind. Guided tours of the Allan
Houser Studio & Sculpture Gardens are scheduled throughout
the year. To arrange your tour call: 505-471-1528
Bandelier
has a long human history and links to the modern Pueblos.
Traditions which began in the distant past are still
practiced today. At Bandelier, evidence of the Ancestral
Pueblo people can be found in the dwellings, artifacts, and
continuing culture of the modern pueblos.
Golden,
now a ghost town on the 'Turquoise Trail' between
Albuquerque and Santa Fe, was the site of the first gold
rush west of the Mississippi. Leroy Gonzales is Golden's de
facto "mayor" and host/tour guide at the San Francisco
Catholic Church, built around 1830. Visit
the Turquoise Trail web
site >>
Missions of New Mexico
The
synthesis of Spanish Baroque architecture with Native
American building practices resulted in a fascinating and
inspiring tribute to two cultures creating a spiritual life
together. This video looks at a number of different missions
from Southern New Mexico all the way up to Chimayo. Most are
300-375 years old.
Find out more about the Missions of New Mexico >>
White Sands Camel
George
Stone and his camel, Matilda, stroll around White Sands
National Monument. Stone and Matilda visit the white dunes
every Sunday at 1 p.m. Visit
the official National Park site >>
Los Poblanos Stew & Brew Event in Los Ranchos de
Albuquerque, NM
An annual
fall event, Stew & Brew is just one of the many functions at
Los Poblanos Inn and Cultural Center that is open to the
public throughout the year.
The
Norman & Vi Petty Rock & Roll Museum honors Norman and Vi
Petty and the artists who were responsible for "The Clovis
Sound.". A jukebox plays songs from the 50s and reminds us
that Rock 'n' Roll is here to stay. The museum recreates a
working recording studio from the 1950s and displays
artifacts from the studios including the original mixing
board used by Norman Petty to record Buddy Holly and the
Crickets. A visit will take you back to the grand days of
Rock 'n' Roll. Find out more at
http://www.newmexicosouth.com/clovis/.
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