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Archbishop Lamy commissioned this French Romanesque cathedral in 1869, and it took more than 15 years to complete. It is still maintained by the archdiocese of Santa Fe. This long-standing landmark houses many religious relics... more
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Lori and Ian said
… were starting to get tired, so we walked to St. Francis Cathedral, which unfortunately had a lot… continue reading »
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Some of the most upscale places to shop and dine in Santa Fe are in one of the oldest parts of town. Canyon Road was once a residential area for early Spanish settlers. Artists began to flock to the area from all over the world... more
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little haxby said
… were very good at bullshitting. After walking around town, to Canyon Road, the super… continue reading »
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Known as the Plaza, this historic area is marked by a central park lined with huge shade trees and benches. It is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. Many of the buildings surrounding the park stand just as they... more
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In 1942 the Japanese took over 1,800 men from New Mexico captive on the island of Bataan. After the brutal death march and three years of captivity, less than half of these soldiers returned home. This museum is dedicated to th... more
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Built by Indian slaves, this Spanish Colonial building was completed in 1625 and then nearly destroyed during the Pueblo revolt of 1680. In 1710 the Spanish once again took control of Santa Fe and rebuilt the church. Mass is st... more
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Cameron-Tanner said
… Miguel Mission). After lunch, we strolled around the San Miguel Mission, USA's oldest church… continue reading »
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Since 1950 this restaurant has been serving great food to the residents of Santa Fe. Because it is not on the Plaza or Canyon Road it has been able to maintain a cozy, hometown feel. Outdoor dining on the patio is a favorite du... more
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The Georgia O'Keeffe museum, inaugurated in July 1997, contains the largest collection of O'Keeffes in the world: currently 117 oil paintings, drawings, watercolors, and pastels, and more than 50 works by other artists o... more
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little haxby said
… like.My first stop after exploring the town plaza was the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. continue reading »
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This museum offers interactive exhibits and hands-on activities in the arts, humanities, and science. The most notable features include a 16-foot climbing wall that kids -- outfitted with helmets and harnesses -- can sca... more
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Cameron-Tanner said
… Santa Fe Childrens Museum. William enjoyed it all - particularly a session on teh climbing wall… continue reading »
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Located in downtown, across the street from the St. Francis Cathedral, this is the only museum in the world that highlights contemporary Native American arts. Carl Beam, James Lavadour, Gerald Clarke and Tom Fields are but a sm... more
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Cameron-Tanner said
…. Spent some time at the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum, which turned out to be contemporary art… continue reading »
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This original neighborhood bar of the Canyon Road artists' quarter (its name means "the lantern") is the place to head for local ambience. Its low ceilings and dark-brown walls are home to Santa Fe's largest and most unu... more
Abiquiu Travel Experiences
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Santa Fe -- much better
Friday morning we drove to Santa Fe to visit our good friends Leslie and John. We had time and so took the scenic route to Santa Fe. It... Continue reading »
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Santa Fe for the Art Scene
I'm a little delayed in this report of Santa Fe. It seems like ages ago and it was only last Wednesday and Thursday. It really is a lovel... Continue reading »
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Stopping over in Cuba, New Mexico
We left our overnight Cancun hotel at 4am (ugh!) to catch the 7am flight to the USA - Alberquerque via Dallas. By the time we get t... Continue reading »
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Oklahoma City to Santa Fe
Reluctant to get on the bikes again after a full day's rest, we set off on a pretty boring and uneventful drive from Oklahoma C... Continue reading »
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A cosy casita in snowy Santa Fe.
Santa Fe reveals itself in a plain below snow covered mountains but hey where is all the colour? We had in mind a very colourfu... Continue reading »
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