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(Santa Fe, New Mexico) -- Are you searching for that special handcrafted artwork that reflects your unique style and puts the crowning touch on your home? Something that shouts “New Mexico?” You need look no further ahead than Ma...
Many indigenous communities throughout the New World do not have written languages. This means that traditional cultural knowledge of those communities has to be passed orally from one generation to the next. Music often plays a pivotal role in how com...
Major archaeological news is being reported from the Coronado Historic Site in Bernalillo, New Mexico. An ongoing archaeological metal detector survey of the site revealed, for the first time, tangible evidence that the expedition of Vázquez de ...
(Bernalillo, New Mexico) -- The Friends of Coronado Historic Site are hosting a lecture entitled “Him Old Ruins: Edgar Lee Hewett and the Archaeology of Pueblo Painting” Sunday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. in the DeLavy House in Bernalillo. Ar...
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) presents Coronado Historic Site and the Friends of Coronado Historic Site an Award of Merit for Dig Kuaua. The AASLH Leadership in History Awards, now in its 73rd year, is the most prestigiou...
(Bernalillo, New Mexico) -- Art Made in New Mexico, paintings, pottery, sculptures, textiles and more, in all genres, from cultures old and new, will be auctioned off at a fundraiser for historic preservation and research at the Coronado Historic Site ...
(Santa Fe, NM) - Coronado Historic Site Researcher/Ranger Ethan Ortega was awarded first prize in the prestigious Cordell-Powers competition at the 2017 Pecos Conference for his research at Coronado Historic Site. After proclaiming ...
For Immediate Release: April 25, 2017 (Bernalillo, NM) – New Mexicans have a rare opportunity to watch archaeologists on a live dig at the Coronado Historic Site off U.S. 550 in Bernalillo. The Dig Kuaua!...
A Talk Presented by Coronado Historic Site Ranger Ethan Ortega Tuesday, June 21 at 7:30pm Albuquerque Museum of Art and History Free with refreshments served afterward Brief: Coronado Historic Site Ranger Et...
Celebrating 75 years: May 29, 1940 to May 30, 2015 On Saturday, May 30 from 1 to 5pm, Coronado Historic Site celebrates its 75th anniversary, but the site’s importance originates two millennia ...
New Exhibit Featuring Early Native American Easel Art at Coronado Historic Site from the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture’s Dorothy Dunn Collection. March 2015 – February 2016 The exhib...
The Friends of Coronado State Monument are offering a workshop for participants to “Decorate a Kiva Ladder!” Join us for a fun and creative morning decorating your own pueblo “kiva” ladder. Learn the original use of these ladders in the pueblo world. Turquoise, fetishes, feathers, dream catchers, baskets, and natural materials will be available for […]
Mr. Don Bullis, a resident of Rio Rancho and a member of numerous writing societies will give us insight as to how the Old West was tamed, especially in territorial New Mexico! Mr. Bullis is a retired deputy sheriff/criminal investigator who enjoys historical research and has become a prolific writer. He has earned many […]
Make arrowheads! Throw a few atlatls! The Friends of Coronado State Monument are offering a Flint Knapping Demonstration to be held at Coronado State Monument Saturday, August 16, 2008. Observe the art of flint knapping and how the Native Americans made arrowheads and spear points from obsidian. “Knapping New Mexico” is a diverse group […]
Lecturer/Presenter: Glenna Dean, New Mexico State Archaeologist. Ms. Dean holds graduate degrees in archaeology and botany and specializes in the study of people’s interactions with plants as revealed in charred seeds, broken plant parts, pollen grains, basketry, sandals, and other textiles made of plant fibers. Ms. Dean came to the New Mexico Historic Preservation division, […]
The Friends of Coronado State Monument are offering a Memory Stepping Stone Workshop June 14, 2008. Memory Stepping Stones are hand-made stepping stones using quickset cement in a form on which you press imprints of leaves or flowers for a naturalistic motif or you may use arrowheads or turquoise for a southwestern flavor. Other options […]
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