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New Mexico Places to See
New Mexico
Places to See, New Mexico Tourism
We have selected our favorite, sometimes less known
places to see when visiting New Mexico.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Carlsbad Caverns National Park - Near Carlsbad
The park contains 100 known caves including Lechuguilla — the nation’s
deepest limestone cave at 1,567 feet – and Carlsbad Cavern, which contains
one of the world’s largest underground chambers and countless formations.
A variety of tours is offered year-round.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center - Albuquerque
Owned and operated by the 19 Indian Pueblos of New Mexico, the center
showcases the history and accomplishments of the Pueblo people from
Pre-Columbian to modern times. Maps and directions to each of the pueblos
are included on the Web site.
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum - Santa Fe
Established in 1997, the museum houses the world’s largest collection of
original O’Keefe paintings, drawings, and sculptures. O’Keefe, one of the
most important artists of the 20th century, is best know for avant-garde
depictions of large-scale flowers, animal bones, and the deserts and
dramatic cliffs of New Mexico.
Loretto Chapel - Santa Fe
Home of a magnificent staircase built by a mysterious carpenter. The
circular staircase, which rises 22 feet to the choir loft of the chapel,
has two 360-degree turns, no visible means of support, and was constructed
without the use of nails. It has been the subject of many articles, TV
specials, including “Unsolved Mysteries”
National Atomic Museum - Albuquerque
The National Atomic Museum is the nation’s only congressionally chartered
museum of nuclear science and history. Visitors learn about early research
and development and how nuclear science influences our lives today.
Exhibits focus on pioneers of nuclear science, radiation in the world
around us, WWII and the Manhattan Project, nuclear medicine, and arms
control.
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