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Santa Fe Attractions

Santa Fe, capital of the state of New Mexico, lies on a tributary of the Rio Grande on the southwestern slopes of the very beautiful Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Picture of Barrio de Analco
Read More Barrio de Analco
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The 17th C section of Santa Fe known as Barrio de Analco contains many old restored buildings, including what is thought to be the oldest adobe structure in the USA.
Read More Camino Lejo
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On Camino Lejo can be found the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art and the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian.
Read More Canyon Road
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Canyon Road is a scenic drive that runs along the old trade route to Pecos.
Bataan Memorial Military Museum
The Bataan Memorial Military Museum in Santa Fe has artifacts from the Civil War to Desert Storm.
Hours
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OpenClosed7:307:307:307:307:30Closed
Close 16:0016:0016:0016:0013:00
Bishop's Lodge
The Bishop's Lodge is a historic hotel in Santa Fe that was once the retreat of the first archbishop of Santa Fe. Family activities such as horseback riding, tennis, swimming and hiking are available.
Address
Bishop's Lodge
Bishop's Lodge Road, Box 2367
Santa Fe, NM 87504-2367
United States
Phone 1 (505) 983-6377
Fax 1 (505) 989-8739
Facilities
On-site accomodations
Capitol Art Foundation
The Capitol Art Foundation, on the third floor of the Santa Fe State Capitol Building, displays recent work by New Mexico artists.
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:00ClosedClosed
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Center for Contemporary Arts of Santa Fe
The Center for Contemporary Arts in Santa Fe has international and regional art.
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0012:0012:00
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0016:0016:00
Tips
Donations are accepted.
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
City Hall
Santa Fe City Hall is located at 200 Lincoln Avenue near the Plaza.
Address
Santa Fe City Hall
200 Lincoln Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87504-0909
United States
Phone 1 (505) 955-6509
Fax 1 (505) 955-6683
College Of Santa Fe
The College of Santa Fe is a four year, private institution providing a liberal arts education. The 90-acre campus features a three-hundred-sixty-degree mountain view.
Address
College Of Santa Fe
1600 St Michael's Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505-7634
United States
Phone 1 (505) 473-6011
Fax 1 (505) 473-6129
Cross Of The Martyrs
Santa Fe's Cross of the Martyrs is a monument dedicated to the Franciscans killed in the 1680 Pueblo Revolt.
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (Royal Road of the Interior) National Historic Trail runs 404 miles from El Paso, Texas, to San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico. This was the primary route between the colonial Spanish capital of Mexico City and the Spanish provincial capitals at San Juan de Los Caballeros (1598-1600); San Gabriel (1600-1609); and Santa Fe (1610-1821). The trail features museums, churches and historical sites.
Address
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail
National Trails System Office-Santa Fe
Box 728
Santa Fe, NM 87504
United States
Phone 1 (505) 988-6888
Fax 1 (505) 986-5214
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe has the world's largest collection of O'Keeffe's work.
Hours
July 1 to October 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close 17:0017:0017:0020:0017:0017:00
November 1 to June 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed10:0010:0010:00ClosedClosedClosed
Close 17:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Cost
Adult$ 8.00
Senior over 60$ 7.00
Students$ 4.00
Child 18 & underFREE
All values are in United States Dollars
Tips
Friday evening between 5 and 8 pm: Free
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Governor's Gallery
The Governor's Gallery on the fourth floor of the State Capitol in Santa Fe exhibits New Mexico artists that are of importance to international audiences.
Greer Garson Theater Center
The 500-seat Greer Garson Theater Center houses the College Of Santa Fe Performing Arts Department, which stages four major productions each year.
Address
College Of Santa Fe
1600 St Michael's Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505-7634
United States
Phone 1 (505) 473-6011
Fax 1 (505) 473-6129
Hotel St Francis
One block from the Plaza in downtown Santa Fe is the Hotel St Francis, which was built in the 1880s and rebuilt in 1923 after a fire. The hotel is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Address
Hotel St Francis
210 Don Gaspar Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501-2195
United States
Phone 1 (505) 983-5700
Fax 1 (505) 989-7690
Institute of American Indian Arts Junior College
The museum at the Institute Of American Indian Arts has displays featuring pottery, paintings, sculpture and beadwork by students, faculty and alumni of the Institute.
Institute of American Indian Arts Museum
2mi/3km southwest of the Plaza, on Verillos Road, is the Institute of American Indian Arts (temporary exhibitions on the art of numerous Indian cultures).
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0012:00
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Cost
Adult$ 4.00
Students$ 2.00
Senior over 62$ 2.00
Child 16 & underFREE
All values are in United States Dollars
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Maria's New Mexican Kitchen
Maria's New Mexican Kitchen is a restaurant in Santa Fe. A local landmark, Maria's began in 1952 as a small take-out kitchen. The current owners purchased the property in 1985 and it was re-established as one of Santa Fe's premier restaurants.
Address
Maria's New Mexican Kitchen
555 West Cordova Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505-1843
United States
Phone 1 (505) 983-7929
Fax 1 (505) 983-4700
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
New Mexico Jewish Historical Society
The New Mexico Jewish Historical Society in Santa Fe has exhibits on pioneer Jewish families of New Mexico.
Address
New Mexico Jewish Historical Society
Box 23056
Santa Fe, NM 87502-3056
United States
Phone 1 (505) 348-4471
Fax 1 (505) 821-3351
Tips
Call for times and prices.
Old Santa Fe Music Hall
The Old Santa Fe Music Hall is a dinner theater featuring performances about the history and attractions of Santa Fe.
Read More Plaza
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Santa Fe Botanical Garden
The Santa Fe Botanical Garden is a 35-acre wetland preserve that began as a vision by a small group of gardeners, botanists and environmentalists. SFBG offers lectures on plant selection and conservation techniques, field trips, and garden tours.
Address
Santa Fe Botanical Garden
Box 23343
Santa Fe, NM 87502-3343
United States
Phone 1 (505) 428-1684
Fax 1 (505) 428-1237
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:00ClosedClosed
Close15:0015:0015:0015:0015:00
Santa Fe Children's Museum
The Santa Fe Children's Museum has interactive educational exhibits in the arts, sciences and humanities. Visitors can use their imagination to create, explore, observe and learn!
Address
Santa Fe Children's Museum
1050 Old Pecos Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87501-4562
United States
Phone 1 (505) 989-8359
Fax 1 (505) 989-7506
Hours
June 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0012:00
Close 17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
September 1 to May 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosedClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0012:00
Close 17:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
Admission Cost$ 8.00
All values are in United States Dollars
Tips
Sundays - $1 admission for New Mexico residents.
Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe Community College is a two-year school established in 1983.
Santa Fe National Cemetery
This military post cemetery has graves from the Indian wars through to the Civil War.
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Close18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Santa Fe National Historic Trail
Santa Fe National Historic Trail is rich in history. It was a commercial highway, then international commercial highway then a national road. It was used by stage coaches, gold seekers, emigrants and fur trappers. The trail was no longer used as of 1880 when the railroad arrived.
Address
Santa Fe National Historic Trail
Box 728
Santa Fe, NM 87504-0728
United States
Phone 1 (505) 988-6888
Fax 1 (505) 986-5214
Santa Fe River State Park
Santa Fe River State Park is a few blocks from the Plaza in downtown Santa Fe.
Santa Fe Southern Railway
The Santa Fe Southern Railway at 410 South Guadalupe offers scenic day and night trips to Lamy with private car facilities.
Address
Santa Fe Southern Railway
410 South Guadalupe Street
Santa Fe, NM 87501-2616
United States
Phone 1 (505) 989-8600
Fax 1 (505) 983-7620
Cost
Adult$ 32.00
Senior over 60$ 27.00
Child 13 & under$ 18.00
Child 2 & underFREE
All values are in United States Dollars
Tips
Dates and times vary, call for details.
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra
The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus performs at the Sweeney Convention Center from October through May.
Address
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra
1050 Old Pecos Trail, Box 9692
Santa Fe, NM 87504-9692
United States
Phone 1 (505) 983-3530
Fax 1 (505) 982-3888
Shakespeare in the Park
In the library courtyard of St John's College in Santa Fe, there are summer weekend performances of Shakespeare in the Park.
Address
Shakespeare In The Park
1516 Pacheco Street, Rear Suite
Santa Fe, NM 87505-3912
United States
Phone 1 (505) 982-2910
Fax 1 (505) 982-5001
Hours
July 6 to August 17
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosedClosedClosedClosed
Close
St Francis Cathedral
The Neo-Romanesque Cathedral of St Francis (San Francisco de Asís) was built between 1869 and 1884 on a site occupied by several earlier churches. In a chapel on the north side is La Conquistadora, a figure of the Virgin brought from Spain.
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open6:006:006:006:006:006:006:00
Close18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
St John's College
St John's College is a private four-year liberal arts college.
State Capitol
The State Capitol has a striking circular building (1966) modeled on an Indian kiva (cult building).
State Library
The Santa Fe State Library is located on Don Gaspar Avenue close to the New Mexico Supreme Court.
Address
Santa Fe State Library
325 Don Gaspar Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87503-2777
United States
Phone 1 (505) 827-3800
Fax 1 (505) 827-3888
Sweeney Convention Center
The Sweeney Convention Center is located at 201 West Marcy Street in Santa Fe. It is the home of the Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
United States Court House
Construction of the United States Court House in Santa Fe began in 1850. The lobby has paintings by early Santa Fe artist William Penhollow Henderson.

Santa Fe Surroundings

Downs at Santa Fe
Just outside Santa Fe is The Downs, a horse racing track for thoroughbreds and quarter horses.
El Rancho de las Golondrinas
El Rancho de las Golondrinas is a living history museum located on a Spanish ranch dating back to 1710. It contains 33 historic buildings on 200 acres, located 15 minutes south of Santa Fe. The museum focuses on the heritage and culture of Spanish Colonial New Mexico.
Address
El Rancho de las Golondrinas
334 Los Pinos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505-4363
United States
Phone 1 (505) 471-2261
Fax 1 (505) 471-5623
Hours
June 1 to September 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosedClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close 16:0016:0016:0016:0016:00
Cost
Adult$ 5.00
Military discount$ 4.00
Child 18 & under$ 4.00
Senior over 62$ 4.00
Child 12 & under$ 2.00
All values are in United States Dollars
Facilities
Gift shop
Typical Visit
2 hours
Hyde Memorial State Park
To the north of Santa Fe is the Hyde Memorial State Park, from which there are magnificent views.
Address
Hyde Memorial State Park
740 Hyde Park Road
Santa Fe, NM 87501-7922
United States
Phone 1 (505) 983-7175
Fax 1 (505) 983-2783
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Close23:0023:0023:0023:0023:0023:0023:00
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Old Cienega Village Museum
10mi/16km southwest of Santa Fe is the Old Cienaga Village Museum, which re-creates the life of the Spanish colonial period.
Santa Fe Opera
In the hills north of Santa Fe is the Santa Fe Opera, an open amphitheater with views of the surrounding Sangre de Cristo and Jemez mountains. There is a seating capacity of 1889, as well as standing room for 150 people.
Address
Santa Fe Opera
Box 2408
Santa Fe, NM 87504-2408
United States
Phone 1 (505) 986-5955
Fax 1 (505) 986-5999
Tips
The season runs from late June through the end of August.
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
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