Las Vegas translates as “The Meadows.” The name refers to the series of spacious grasslands fanning out from the slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Range where the mountains form […]
Book launch for Learning Las Vegas A Museum of New Mexico Press event Read More »
The high plains and creek-carved canyons of eastern New Mexico have drawn cowboys for enough decades to build a mystique of their own. Join Los Compadres del Palacio, a support
Honoring Eastern New Mexico’s Ranching Heritage A Cowboys Real and Imagined Event Read More »
In the hallowed tradition of campfire tales and cowboy poetry, the Alzheimer’s Poetry Project holds a special session at the New Mexico History Museum on Friday, June 21, 10–11 am.
The Alzheimer’s Poetry Project Meets Cowboys Real and Imagined Read More »
Historian Jacobo Baca speaks on "Land, Legitimacy, and the Rise of Reies Lopez Tijerina" on Tuesday, Feb. 22, in the John Gaw Meem Room, 105 Washington Ave. (Enter via the
In the hallowed tradition of campfire tales and cowboy poetry, the Alzheimer’s Poetry Project holds a special session at the New Mexico History Museum on Friday, June 21, 10–11 am.
The Alzheimer’s Poetry Project Meets Cowboys Real and Imagined Read More »
Have a great time at the New Mexico History Museum at our most popular event. Join Museum Director Frances Levine and her staff as they present some of their favorite
Palace Guard New Mexico’s Treasures Read More »
Join the Palace Guard for a day trip to the memorial site of the 1863-68 internment of more than 10,000 Navajo and Mescalero Apache prisoners. The tour will epxlore the
Palace Guard The Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historical Site Read More »
Start the Santa Fe Fiesta festivities with New Mexico State Historian Rick Hendricks as he talks about the interesting and complicated family arrangements of Don Diego de Vargas. Not a
Palace Guard The Annual Fiesta Lecture Read More »
Author, painter, and raconteur Max Evans is joined by Jim Harris, director of the Lea County Museum, to talk about his storied career, including the making of movies from his
Cowboy Movie Night: Max Evans and the Hi-Lo Country Cowboys Real and Imagined Read More »
Author, painter, and raconteur Max Evans is joined by Jim Harris, director of the Lea County Museum, to talk about his storied career, including the making of movies from his
Cowboy Movie Night Starring Ol’ Max Evans Read More »
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