Free admission August 17 and 18
Explore the art and history of New Mexico for free this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 17 and 18, at the New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors and the New […]
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New Mexico History Museum
Historical Downtown Walking Tours
Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall?
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Historical Downtown Walking Tours
Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall?
Historical Downtown Walking Tours Read More »
Historical Downtown Walking Tours
Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall?
Historical Downtown Walking Tours Read More »
Historical Downtown Walking Tours
Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall?
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Fiesta Lecture: Diego de Vargas’s Two Families
Two families, two continents, and the divided loyalties of the architect of the 1693 Spanish reconquest. State Historian Rick Hendricks delivers the New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governor’s annual
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Pride in the Saddle in New Mexico: The Story of Gay Rodeo Cowboys Real and Imagined
Gregory Hinton grew up in the cowboy country of Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, but evacuated to a California more tolerant of him as a gay man, finally making peace with
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The August-September edition of the History Museum Times
Learn more about the History Museum’s upcoming Wild West Weekend. Meet our newest staffers. Check out the collections vault’s toys, toys, and more toys. It’s all in the latest edition
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Nice Jewish Cowboys and Cowgirls
Married to a Jewish merchant in Deming, NM, Ella Klauber Wormser took what may be the only photographs documenting the transition from cattle drives to rail transport in the late
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Cowboy Music by Mark Gardner and Rex Rideout Cowboys Real and Imagined
Music historians Mark Gardner and Rex Rideout perform and discuss the cowboy ballads collected by New Mexico cowboy, rancher, surveyor, and state cattle inspector N. Howard “Jack” Thorp, who published
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