Lincoln Historic Site

Lincoln Historic Site, Old Lincoln Town, and Friends of Historic Lincoln present Music in the Park, a free summer concert series at the public park in historic Lincoln, NM.  The […]

In the early twentieth century, tuberculosis was the number-one killer in the United States. New Mexico’s (and Lincoln County’s) clean, dry, fresh air, high altitude, and sunshine provided relief for

The flagship event in Lincoln is Old Lincoln Days, held annually the first weekend in August. Various events and presentations are held including a parade, the Last Escape of Billy

On June 24, 1887 the San Juan Mission was completed and the villagers of Lincoln proclaimed it San Juan Day. San Juan Day has been held since that time. Services

Two of the key museums in Lincoln will open for the summer season. The buildings are closed during the months of November through March due to lack of HVAC. The

Dr. Noel Pugach will perform as Governor Lew Wallace in a chautauqua in the San Juan Mission. Governor Wallace met William Bonney, aka Billy the Kid on the night of

The 5th grade classes of local schools will spend the day in Lincoln taking a tour and then participating in writing, technology and art exercises. Teachers will use lesson plans

Occurring every Saturday into October, Lincoln’s Farmers and Crafts Market has something for everyone! Located in the middle of Lincoln Historic Site, across from the Tunstall Store. X

In June 1884 Fr. John Marie Garnier purchased a lot in Lincoln and in turn deeded it to Archbishop Lamy. Construction on a new church was begun on November 22,

A tour of State Historic Site Buildings and showing of the new film shown at the Visitor Center will take place on April 27th. A community potluck will follow at