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A
A. A. Taos Ski Valley Wilderness Adventures, 97
Abe’s Motel & Fly Shop, 181–182, 184
Abiquiu, 84, 120
Abiquiu Inn, 126
Abiquiu Lake, 123
Abo Pass Trail, 40
ABQ Ride, 55–56
ABQ Uptown, 79
Absolute Nirvana Spa, Tea Room, 151
Acequia Madre, 133
Acequias in Tularosa, 229
Acoma Pueblo, 133, 169
Adele Ilfeld Auditorium, 273
Admission fees, 19
Adobe Deli Steakhouse, 224, 224
Adobe Gallery, 148
Adobe & Pines Bed & Breakfast, 103, 150
Adobe Rose, 150, 253–254
Adobe Theater, 76
Affeldt, Allan, 259
Agave Lounge, 160
Aguirre Springs, 196
Air service, 16–17
Alameda Park, 20, 235
Alamogordo, 229, 230, 233, 237, 239
Albuquerque, west and east of
activities and attractions in, 30–42, 49
dining in, 45–49
green space in, 42–43
lodging in, 43–45
shopping in, 49–50
Albuquerque and Beyond, 51–80, 52
activities and attractions in, 56–63, 76–80
dining in, 66–76
green spaces in, 63–64
lodging in, 65–66
shopping in, 78–79
Albuquerque Aquarium, 61
Albuquerque Biological Park, 61
Albuquerque BioPark, 20
Albuquerque Downtown Market, 61
Albuquerque Flea Market, 78
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, 14, 20, 56, 80
Albuquerque International Sunport, 16, 55
Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball Club, 63, 80
Albuquerque Little Theater, 76
Albuquerque Museum of Art & History, 57, 63
Albuquerque Uptown Growers’ Market, 61
All American Futurity, 254
Alley Cantina, 108
Alto Artists Studio Tour, 254
Alvarado Transportation Center, 55
American Artists Gallery House B&B, 98
American Eagle Airlines, 137
American International Rattlesnake Museum and Gift Shop, 57
Amtrak, 16, 55, 138
Amusement parks, 61
Anasazi Fields Winery, 41–42
Anasazi people, 167
Anaya, Rudolfo, 53
Ancestral Pueblo, 167
Ancient Way, 171
Ancient Way Cafe, 176
Andele Restaurant, 199
Anderson-Abruzzo Balloon Museum, 57
Anderson Valley Vineyards, 63
Angel Fire, 84, 85, 87
Angel Fire Excursions, 123
Angel Fire Golf Course, 92
Angel Fire Resort, 95, 98
Angel Fire Ski Area, 97
Angel Peak Recreation Area, 172
Annual Abiquiu Studio Art Tour, 129
Annual Pork and State BBQ Championship, 50
Annual Route 66 Festival, 288
Antiquity, 66
Apache Canyon Ranch B&B Country Inn, 175
Apache people, 258
Archaeology, 19
Arena Blanca Winery, 239
Ark Books, 163
Arrey Cafe, 199–200
Arroyo del Oso Golf Course, 62
Arroyo Seco, 87, 112
Art and Wine in the Cool Pines, 254
Art Deco Murray Hotel, 221
Artemesia, 111
Artesanos del Valle Tour, 288
Artesia, 250
Artesia Historical Museum & Art Center, 250
Artichoke Cafe, 66
Artist studio tours, 19
Art Loop Tour, 254
The Art of Snacks, 270
Arts and Crafts Festival, 55
ARTSCrawl, 79
Artwares Contemporary Jewelry, 110–111
A:Shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center, 170
Aspen Vista Trail, 13, 148
Assistance League Thrift Store, 79
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Depot/Gallup Cultural Center, 170
At Home in Taos, 110
Aux Dog Theater, 76
Aztec Fiesta Days, 184
Aztec Mill Museum, 264
Aztec Mountain Biking and Hiking Trails, 171–172
Aztec Museum and Pioneer Village, 179
Aztec people, 178
Aztec Ruins National Monument, 182, 183
Aztec UFO Conference, 184
B
Back at the Ranch Cowboy Boots, 162
Balagna Winery & San Ysidro Vineyards, 151
Ball, Dale, Trails, 149
Balloon Fiesta, 55
Ballooning, 14, 20, 56, 80, 114, 129, 259
Banana Leaf Asian Grill, 46
Bandelier National Monument, 151–152, 152
Bandera Volcano and Ice Cave, 171
Bar Alto, 160
Barelas Coffee House, 72
Barker, Elliott S., Wildlife Area, 286
Baseball, 3., 20, 80
Battleship Rock, 37
Baumann Marionettes, 164
The Bavarian Ski Restaurant & Lodge, 105
Bayard Historical Mining District, 218
The Bean of Mesilla, 200
Bearclaw Bakery & Café, 106
Bear Creek Motel and Cabins, 223
Bear Mountain Lodge, 222–223
Bed and breakfasts, 21
Belen, 33, 34
Belen Harvey House Museum, 34
Benitez, Maria, Cabaret Theater, 161
Bent Street Deli & Cafe, 107
Bernalillo County, 30
Bernalillo Farmers’ Market, 36
Best Western Kachina Lodge, 98, 108
Best Western Kokopelli Lodge, 268
Bicycling, 20, 61, 90, 171–172, 240, 251. See also Mountain biking
Bien Mur Indian Market Center, 49–50
Big Ditch Park, 217
Billy the Kid (William H. Bonney), Stomping Grounds of, 232–247
activities and attractions in, 230, 233–241, 246–247
dining in, 245–246
gravestone of, 230
lodging in, 242–245
shopping in, 247
Biopark, 54
Birding, 20, 194, 276
Bisti Badlands/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, 172, 173
Bitter Creek Guest Ranch, 125
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, 253
Black Cat Books and Coffee, 203
Blackdom, 235
Black Mesa Winery, 116, 116, 117
Black Range, 188
Lodge at, 220, 220–221
Black Range Museum, 213
Blackrock Springs, 93
Blackstone Lodge, 197
Blackwater Draw National Historic Landmark & Museum, 250–251
The Blake at Taos Ski Valley, 98
Blake Hotel Resort, 109
Blake’s Lotaburger, 67
BLM Taos office, 93
Bloomfield, 178
Blue Canyon Gallery, 210
Bluegrass Festival, 254
Bluegrass Weekend, 50
Blue Hole, 259
Blue Horse B&B, 43
Blue Sky Retreat at San Geronimo Lodge, 101
Blue Swallow Motel, 286
Blue Teal Winery, 196
Bluewater Lake State Park, 180
Blumenschein, Ernest L., Home, 89
Bobcat Pass Wilderness Adventures, 123
Bode’s Gas Station, Café, and Mercantile, 128
Bode’s General Store, 127
Boettger Mansion at Old Town, 66
Bonito Lake, 240
Books of Interest, 164
Bookworks, 78
Boon’s Family Thai BBQ, 182
Borrego Trail, 148
Bosa Donuts, 200
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, 194
Bosque Redondo Monument, 235, 235
Bottomless Lakes State Park, 252
Box Canyon, 195
Bradbury Science Museum, 142
Branding Iron Motel & Restaurant, 126
Branigan Cultural Center, 193
Brantley Lake, 252
Brazos Lodge & Rentals, 127
Bridge Street, 273
Brodsky Bookshop, 108
Brownell, Frank, Museum of the Southwest, 265
Bruno’s Pizza, 270
B-Square Ranch, 181
Buckaroo Motel, 282
Buckhorn Burger, 199
Buckhorn Saloon & Opera House, 223, 223–224
Buckhorn Tavern, 200
Buddhist New Year celebration, 57
Budget Host Melody Lane, 268
Buffalo Exchange New and Recycled Fashion, 79
Buffalo Thunder Resort and Casino, 94, 109
Bull O’The Woods Saloon, 108
Bumps! Ski Shop, 122
Burch, Nancy, Roadrunner Tours, 92
Burnt Well Guest Ranch, 243
Burro Street, 247
Bus service, 16, 17
C
Caballo Lake RV Park, 198
Caballo Lake State Park, 218–219
Cabeza de Vaca, 167
CabezonPeak, 172
Café de Mesilla, 200
Café Lush, 71
Cafe Pasqual’s, 155
Caliche’s, 200
Camel Rock Casino, 109
Camino Country, 190–205
activities and attractions in, 190–197, 203–205
dining in, 198–203
lodging in, 197–198
shopping in, 203–204
Camino del Monte Sol, 133
Camino Real, 29, 188
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, 12
Camino Road, 187
Camping, 21, 114–115, 208
Campo, 70
Canadian River Canyon, 285
Canine Country Club and Feline Inn, 75
Canjilon Lakes, 123–124
Can’t Stop Smokin’ BBQ, 245
Canyon Road, 135, 135, 136, 140
Canyon Road Farolito Walk, 164
Capitan, 230, 233
Capitol Bar, 203
Capulin, 261
Capulin Snow Play Area, 41
Capulin Volcano, 258, 266–267
Carlsbad Caverns, 229, 230, 248–249, 251, 252
Carmen’s Kitchen, 200
Carrizozo, 233, 233
Carson, Kit, 258, 278
Cemetery, 88
Memorial State Park, 98, 126
Museum, 89, 265
Carson National Forest, 97, 115, 125
Casa Abril Vineyards, 42
Casa Benavides, 99
Casa Blanca Guest House and Garden Cottage, 43
Casa Blanca Inn & Suites, 181
Casa de Benavidez, 72
Casa de Koshare, 43
Casa de Ruiz Church Street Café, 72
Casa Lemus Inn and Restaurant, 268
Casa Rondeña Winery, 63, 64
Casa Sand Ysidro Gutierrez/Minge House, 32
Casitas de Gila Guesthouses, 221
Casteñeda Hotel, 278
Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, 140, 145
Catwalk, 214, 215
Cavern Country, 230, 248–249
attractions in, 248–249
guidance in, 248
Cedar Crest Farmers & Arts Market, 37
The Cell, 76–77
Center for Contemporary Arts, 142
Centinela Traditional Arts, 119
Central New Mexico: Rio Grande Country, 27–50, 28
Cerrillos, 29, 33
Cerrillos Road, 136
Chaco Canyon, 13, 167, 168
Chaco Country, 178–184
activities and attractions in, 178–180, 184
dining in, 182–184
green spaces in, 180–181
lodging in, 181–182
Chaco Culture National Historical Park, 182
Chama, 84
Chama Chile Ski Classic & Winter Fiesta, 129
Chamisa Hills Country Club, 37
Chamisa Trail, 149
Championship Golf Course at University of New Mexico, 62
Charette Lakes, 267
Charlie’s Bakery & Cafe, 279
Cheese & Coffee Café, 67–68
Chihuahuan Desert, 187, 196
Chile and Cheese Festival, 254
Chimayo, 84, 113
Chimney Rock at Ghost Ranch, 124
Chippeway Riding Stables, 241
Chloride, 188, 218
Chocolate Maven Bakery & Cafe, 159
Chocolate Turtle B&B, 43
Chokula, 111
Chope’s Bar & Cafe, 200, 201
Christmas celebrations, 50, 164, 210, 254, 288
Christus St. Vincent, 139
Cibola National Forest and Grasslands, 42
Cid’s Food Market, 112
Cieneguilla Stables, 92
Cimarron, 257, 261
Cimarron Art Gallery, 271
Cimarron Canyon, 97, 257, 267, 283
Cimarron Cutoff, 258
Cimarron Days Festival, 288
Cimarron River, 285
Cimarron Rose, Zuni Mountain Bed & Breakfast, 174
Cimarron Route, 258
Cinco de Mayo Concert Celebration, 80
Cinco Pintores, 83
Circle S Riding Stables, 276–277
Cities of Gold Casino, 109
City of Albuquerque, 61
City of Bethlehem, 288
City of Las Vegas Museum/Rough Rider Memorial Collection, 275
City of Rocks State Park, 216, 219
Clafoutis, 159
Clark’s Pet Emporium, 75
Classical Gas Outdoor Museum, 99
Clayton, 257, 261
Clayton Arts Festival, 288
Clayton Lake State Park, 284
Cleveland Roller Mill Museum, 275–276, 288
Cliff’s Amusement Park, 61
Climate, 17
Climbing
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 61
in Camino Country, 195
in Rio Chama Country, 122–123
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 91
Cloud Climbing Trestle Trails, 241
Cloudcroft, 230, 233
cabins at, 244
Clovis, 233
Clovis Municipal Golf Course, 240
Clovis Music Festival, 254
Cochiti Lake, 41
Cochiti Pueblo, 38
Cody, Buffalo Bill, 278
Coffee Spot, 107
Colfax Ale Cellar, 270
Colfax County, 258, 259
fair in, 259, 288
Colfax County War (1870s), 258
Colfax Tavern, 269–270
Collected Works Bookstore and Coffee Shop, 163–164
Columbus, 211
Columbus Historical Society Museum, 213
Comanche people, 258
The Compound, 155–156
Continental Divide, 170
Continental Divide RV Park, 223
Cooper’s El Vado Ranch, 126–127
Cordova, 84, 113
Corkins Lodge, 127
Corn Maiden, 45
Coronado Campground, 44–45
Coronado State Monument, 31–32
Corrales, 31
Corrales Bistro Brewery, 46–47
Corrales Bosque Preserve, 36
Corrales Growers’ Market, 37
Corrales Harvest Festival, 50
Corrales Rio Grande Bosque, 40
Corrales Road, 40
Corrales Winery, 42
Costilla Creek/Valle Vidal, 91
Cottam’s Rio Grande Rafting, 94
Cottam’s Ski Shops, 122
Cottonwood Inn, 99
Cottonwoods in Acequas, 58
Counter Culture, 156
Couse/Sharp Historic Site, 89
Cowboy Days, 205
Cowboyz, 162
Cow Creek Ranch, 277–278
Cowgirl Hall of Fame Bar-B-Que, 156–157
Cowgirl Red, 50
Coyote Cafe and Cantina, 156
Coyote Creek State Park, 284
Cristo Rey Church, 140
Cross of the Martyrs Walkway, 140
Crownpoint, 169
Crownpoint Rug Auction, 167, 184
Crow’s Nest B&B, 277
Crypto-Jews, 23
Cuba, 178–179
Cueva Escarpment Mountain Bike Trail, 251
Cultural atlas, 23
Culture pass, 23
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, 17, 126
Cumbres Pass, 123, 125–126
Curiosa, 161
D
Dad’s Diner, 182–183
Dalley Windmill Museum, 251
Dan’s Boots & Saddles, 78
Dar al-Islam Mosque, 121
Datil, 188, 207
Datil Well Campground, 208
Davey, Randall, Audubon Center & Sanctuary, 141
Dawson, 263
Dawson Cemetery, 258
De Baca Family Practice Clinic, 232
DeLavy House, 32
Del Charro, 157
Del Sol Equestrian Center, 62
Del Sol International Shops, 203
Del’s Restaurant & Gift Shop, 286–287
Deming, 211
Deming-Luna Mimbres Museum, 213, 213–214
Desert Lakes Golf Course, 240
Design Center Santa Fe, 162
Des Moines, 261–262
Día de los Muertos, 80, 80, 226
Diane’s Restaurant and Bakery, 224
Dick’s Cafe, 200–201
Dick’s Pub & Restaurant, 279
Dinosaurs, 23
Dinosaur Trackway, 284
Dixon, 84, 113
Dixon Studio Tour, 129
Dog Canyon National Recreational Trail, 240
Don Diego’s Restaurant and Lounge, 175
Doodlets Shop, 162
Dos Amigos Anglers, 124
Double Eagle Restaurant, 198
Double Take, 162
The Downs at Albuquerque, 62
Downtown Java Joe’s, 71–72
Downtown Subscription, 159
Downtown Tasting Room, 161
Dreamcatcher Bed and Breakfast, 99
Dripping Springs Natural Area, 195–196
Drunk Busters DWI Hotline, 18
Drury Plaza Inn, 153
Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway, 267
Duran’s Pharmacy, 72–73
Dutch oven cooking, 192
E
E-3 Children’s Museum & Science Center, 179
Eagan, Tim, 258
Eagle Cafe, 175
Eagle Guest Ranch, 209
Eagle Nest, 262
Eagle Nest Lake State Park, 91–92, 98, 115, 267
Earl’s Family Restaurant, 175–176
Earp, Wyatt, 278
Eaves, J. W., Movie Ranch, 33
Echo Amphitheater, 121
Eklund Historic Hotel & Restaurant, 278
Eklund Hotel Dining Room, 269
Elaine’s, A Bed & Breakfast, 43–44
El Día de los Muertos, 205
Elephant Butte, 188, 190–191
Elephant Butte Inn, 197
Elephant Butte Lake State Park, 217, 218, 219–220
Elevation Coffee, 107
El Farol, 160
El Farolito, 127–128
Elfego Baca Monument, 192
El Gamal, 107
Elida’s Cafe, 270
Elizabethtown, 92
Elkhorn Lodge and Cafe, 126
Elk Mountain Lodge, 44
Ellis, Florence Hawley, Museum of Anthropology, 122
El Meson, 160
El Monte Sagrado Living Resort, 99–100
El Morro National Monument, 167, 170
El Morro RV Park & Cabins & Ancient Way Café, 175
El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, 142
Eloisa, 156
El Palacio, 159
El Paragua, 127
El Parasol, 128
El Patio de Albuquerque, 73
El Pinto, 66
El Porvenir Canyon, 276
El Pueblo Lodge, 103
El Rancho De Las Golondrinas, 14, 142, 144
El Rancho Hotel, 174–175
El Raton, 287
El Rey Court, 153
El Rito, 84
El Rito Ranger District, 125
El Santuario de Chamyo, 114, 114
El Taoseno Restaurant and Lounge, 108
El Vado Lake State Park, 122
Elvires Rock Shop & Saw Shop, 210
El Zaguan, 140
El Zocalo Cooperative Art Gallery, 280
Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway, 94
Enchanted Forest Cross-Country Ski and Snowshoe Area, 95, 123, 268
Enchanted Grounds Espresso Bar & Cafe, 270
Eske’s Brew Pub and Restaurant, 108
Eske’s Paradise Balloons, 114
Española, 12, 84, 120
Explora, 57
Express St. James Hotel, 278
F
Far Flung Adventures, 125
Farina Pizzeria, 68
Farmers’ markets, 25, 61–62, 91, 137, 146–147, 195
Farmington, 167, 179
Farmington Aquatic Center, 180
Farmington Lake, 174
Farmington Museum & Gateway Center, 179
Farmington Trails, 174
Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 195
Farolitos, 15
Farolito Tour, 50
Fashion Outlets of Santa Fe, 163
Faust’s Transportation, 138
Faywood Hot Springs Resort, 217
Fenton Lake State Park, 42
Festival Flamenco Internacional de Albuquerque, 80
Festival of the Cranes, 204, 226
Fiber arts, 19
Figments Tea Shoppe & Gallery, 74
Fire & Hops, 159
Fishing, 20
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 62
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 240
in Ghost Town Country, 216
in High Road Country, 114–115
in Land Grant Country, 276
in Old Highway 60 Country, 208
in Rio Chama Country, 123–124
in Santa Fe Trail Country, 267
in Sky City Country, 172–173
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 91–92
Fite Ranch B&B, 242
516 Arts, 57
Five Star Burger, 107
Flickinger Center for the Performing Arts, 246
Fly-fishing guides and outfitters, 124
Flying Horse School of Horsemanship, 62
Flying Star Café, 47, 71
Folk Arts festival, 55
Folklórico dances on Old Town Plaza, 16, 60
Follow the Sun, Inc., 20
Folsom, 262
Folsom Museum, 264
Fort Craig National Historic Site, 192–193
Ft. Marcy Recreation Complex, 152
Fort Selden State Monument, 193
Fort Stanton Historic Site, 235–236
Fort Sumner, 233–234
Fort Union Days, 287–288
Fort Union National Monument, 273–274, 274
Foster’s Hotel, Restaurant and Saloon, 128
Fountain, Albert, 230
Fountain, Henry, 230
Fountain Theater & Mesilla Valley Film Society, 203
Four Corners Monument, 179
Fourth of July Celebration, 254
Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks, 288
Fourth of July Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally, 259
Foxy Drive-In, 246
Francesca’s Clothing and Jewelry Boutique, 111
Frank and Lupe’s El Sombrero, 201
Frankie’s at the Casanova, 279
French Pastry Shop, 159–160
Frontier Restaurant, 68
Fuller Lodge, 140
FX/18, 111
G
Galeria Ortega, 119
Galisteo, 139
Gallegos, Elena, Park, 62
Gallery 140, 280
Gallery 400 Inn & Art Gallery, 221–222
Gallup, 167, 169
Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial Parade, 169, 184
Gaming, 19, 109
Garcia’s Kitchen, 73
Garcia Street Books, 164
Garrett, Pat, 231
“Gate in Mountainair” Folk Art (Shaffer), 46
Gathering of Nations, 80, 245
Genealogy, 23
Geronimo, 188
Geronimo Restaurant, 156
Geronimo Springs Museum, 193
Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway, 215
Ghost Ranch, 124
Ghost Ranch Education & Retreat Center, 121–122
Ghost Town Country, 188, 211–226
activities and attractions in, 211–218, 225–226
dining in, 223–225
green spaces in, 218–220
lodging in, 220–223
shopping in, 225
Ghost towns, 92, 235
Gig Performance Space, 160
Gila Cliff Dwellings, 13, 189, 212, 213, 215
Gila Hike & Bike, 225
Gila Hot Springs Ranch, 223
Gila National Forest, 189, 216
Gladstone Mercantile, 270
Glenwood, 211
Globalquerque, 55, 80
Goddard, Robert H., Planetarium, 239
Golden, 29
Golden Crown Panaderia, 72, 74
Golden Eagle RV Park, 104
Golf, 20, 62, 92, 148, 179–180, 195, 216, 240, 268, 277, 283
Goodnight Loving Trail, 236
Gordon, Ladd S., Waterfowl Complex, 42
Great American Deming Duck Race, 225–226
Great Harvest Bread Co., 74
Great Kiva, 167
Green Jeans Farmery, 71
Green Reed Spa, 41
Green spaces
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 63–64
in Chaco Country, 180–181
in Ghost Town Country, 218–220
in Oil Patch Country, 252–253
in Rio Chama Country, 126
in Route 66 Country, 283–286
in Santa Fe and Beyond, 151–153
in West and East of Albuquerque, 42–43
Greyhound Bus Lines, 17, 55, 138
Groomingdale’s Pet Spa, 75–76
Gruet Winery, 63
Guadalupe Back Country Scenic Byway, 249
Guadalupe Ranger District, 253
Guides and outfitters, 20–21
Gutiz, 107
Gypsy Alley, 135
H
Hacienda de los Martinez, 88
Hacienda Del Sol, 100
Hacienda RV Resort, 198
Haienda Vargas B&B Inn, 44
Hall, Ruth, Museum of Paleontology, 122
Hannah & Nate’s Market Cafe, 47
Hartford Square, 68
Harvey House Casteneda Hotel, 259
Harwood Arts Center, 54, 56
Harwood Museum of Art, 89
Hatch, 191, 191
Hatch Chile Express, 203–204
Hatch Valley Chile Festival, 205, 226
HawkWatch, 50
Heart of the Desert: Eagle Ranch Pistachio Groves, 247
Heart’s Desire, 268–269
Heritage Park, Archaeological Research Center and Library, 183
Hermit’s Peak, 276
Heron Lake State Park, 122
Herzstein Memorial Museum, 265
High Country Anglers, 124
High Country Restaurant and Saloon, 129
High Desert Trail System, 174
High Road Art Tour, 129
High Road Country, 84, 113–119
activities and attractions in, 113–117
dining in, 117–119
lodging in, 117
shopping in, 119
High Road Marketplace Artists’ Co-op & Gallery, 119
High Road to Taos, 94
Hiking, 21
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 62, 63
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 240–241
in Camino Country, 195–196
in Land Grant Country, 276
in Oil Patch Country, 25, 251
in Rio Chama Country, 122–123, 124
in Santa Fe and Beyond, 150–151
in Sky City Country, 174
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 92
Hillsboro, 188, 211
Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder, 109
Historic Ice House, 270
Historic Walks of Santa Fe, 150
Hiway Grill, 183
Hiway House, 65
Hobbs, 250
Holloman Air Force Base, 233
Homestead Act (1862), 258
Hondo Iris Farm and Gallery, 252
Horseback riding
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 62
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 241
in Ghost Town Country, 216–217
in Land Grant Country, 276–277
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 92
Horse racing
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 62
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 241
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town, 65
Hotel Andaluz, 65
Hotel Blue, 65
Hotel Chaco, 65
Hotel La Fonda de Taos, 100
Hotel Parc Central, 65
Hot springs, 19–20
in Camino Country, 196
in Ghost Town Country, 217
in Land Grant Country, 277
at Ojo Caliente, 125
in Rio Chama Country, 124–125
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 93–94
Hubbard Museum of the American West, 237–238
Huning Highlands, 54
Hunting, 21
Hurd Family Ranch, 244
Hurd-La Rinconada Gallery and Guest Homes, 243
Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa, 44
Hyde Memorial State Park, 152, 155
Hyder Park, 64
I
IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, 143
Ice Fishing Tournament and Chile Dinner, 287
Ice skating
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 63
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 241
I Love Sushi Teppan Grill, 68
Il Piatto Italian Restaurant, 156
Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza and Brewery, 68
Indian Market, 135, 164
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 23, 57, 59
Indigo Theater, 287
Inn and Spa at Loretto, 154
The Inn at Halona, 175
Inn at Ojo, 126
Inn at Vanessie, 154
Inn of the Mountain Gods, 230, 240, 243, 245
Inn on Broadway, 222
Inn on the Alameda, 155
Inn on the Rio, 100–101
Inscription Rock, 167
International Delights Café, 201
International Folk Art Market, 135, 164, 164
International Mariachi Conference, 205
International UFO Museum & Research Center, 238
Isleta, 55
Isleta Eagle Golf Club, 37
Isleta Lakes & RV Park, 37
Isleta Pueblo, 38
Isleta Resort & Casino, 44
Isotopes, 20
J
Jackalope, 162
Jacqueline’s Place, 162
Jambo Café: African Home Style Cuisine, 157, 224–225
Jeeping, 125–126
Jemez Hot Springs, Home of the Giggling Springs, 39
Jemez Mountain National Scienic Byway, 29
Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway, 29, 40
Jemez Pueblo, 38
Red Rocks Arts & Crafts Festival, 50
Jemez River, 41
Jemez Springs, 31
Jemez Springs Bath House, 39
Jemez State Monument, 32
Joe’s Pasta House, 48
Johnson Mesa, 267
Johnsons of Madrid, 50
Josephina’s Old Gate, 197
Joseph’s Bar & Grill, 287
J & R Vintage Auto Museum and Bookstore, 32
Jubilation Wine & Spirits, 76
K
Kakawa Chocolate House, 160
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, 34, 35, 35
Keller, Tim, 55
Keller’s Farm Store, 75
Kelly, 188, 218
Kelly Liquors, 76
Kelly’s Brew Pub, 70–71
Keshet Dance Co., 77
Keshi: The Zuni Connection, 162
Ketchum, Black Jack’s, Grave, 263
Key Numbers, 55
Kid’s Kingdom, 230
KiMo Theater, 76, 77
Kingston, 188, 218
Kinsey’s Ridge, 174
Kiowa National Grassland, 258, 285–286
Kirkland Air Force Base, 53
Knapp, Kathy, 209
Kocina de Raphael, 279–280
Kokoman Fine Wines & Liquors, 116
Kokopelli’s Cave Bed & Breakfast, 181
L
La Boca, 156
La Café Sena Cantina, 160
La Chiripada Winery, 116
La Cienega, 139
La Cita, 287
La Crêpe Michel, 66–67
La Cueva National Historic Site, 274
La Doña Luz Inn, 101
La Fiestas de Santa Fe, 164
La Fonda, 225
La Fonda Hotel, 154
La Fonda’s La Fiesta Lounge, 160
Laguna Pueblo, 133, 168, 170
Route 66 Casino, 55
Lake Lucero, 252
Lake Maloya. See Sugarite Canyon State Park
Lake Roberts, 216
Cabins & General Store, 223
Lake Valley Back Country Byway, 215
Lake Van, 240
La Luz Trail, 62
Lambert’s of Taos, 104–105
La Montanita Co-op, 74
Land Grant Country, 257, 272–280
activities and attractions in, 276–277
dining in, 279–280
lodging in, 277–279
shopping in, 280
Land Management, Bureau of, 25
Lands Public Information Access Office, 25
Lannan Foundation, 149
La Nueva Casita, 201
La Posada, 259
La Posada de Santa Fe Resort & Spa, 151, 154
La Posada de Taos, 101
La Posta De Mesilla, 198, 198–199
Las Conchas Trail, 38
Las Cosas Cooking Classes, 150
Las Cruces, 14, 188, 191
Las Cruces Farmers & Crafts Market, 195
Las Cruces First Friday Art Ramble, 204
Las Cruces Museum of Fine Arts, 193
Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science, 193
Las Cruces Renaissance Artsfaire, 205
Las Fiestas de San Lorenzo, 50
Las Huertas Canyon, 39, 42–43
Las Parras de Abiquiu Guesthouse & Vineyard, 126
Las Posadas, 164
Las Ristras de Corrales, 48
Las Vegas, 259, 272
Las Vegas Celebrates the Arts, 287
Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge, 276
Las Vegas Places with Past: Historic Home and Buildings Tour, 288
Latir Lakes, 91
La Ventana Natural Arch, 171
La Vina, 196
La Vina Wine Festival, 205
Lea County Fair and Rodeo, 254
Leasburg Dam State Park, 194
Le Cave at Le Bistro, 246–247
Le Chantilly Fine Pastries & Wedding Cake Designers, 72
Lee, Oliver, Memorial State Park, 253
Lensic Performing Arts Center, 160–161
Leopold, Aldo, 189
Lightning Field, 207–208
Lincoln, 234
Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium, 254
Lincoln County Fair, 254
Lincoln County War, 12, 229
Lincoln National Forest, 230, 253
Lincoln Pony Express Race, 254
Lincoln State Monument, 238
The Links at Sierra Blanca, 240
Lions Wilderness Amphitheater, 176–177
Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park, 20, 248
Lodge Resort and Spa at Cloudcroft, 243–244
London Frontier Theatre Company, 210
Long Leash on Life, 75
Loretto Chapel Museum, 141, 141
Loretto Line City Tours, 139
Los Alamos, 139–140
Los Alamos Historical Museum, 143
Los Altos Municipal State Park, 63
Los Arcos Steak & Lobster House, 199
Los Brazos, 122
Los Lumas Museum of Heritage & Arts, 34
Los Ojos, 84, 120
Los Ojos Restaurant & Saloon, 47, 48
Los Pinos Guest Ranch, 278–279
Los Poblanos Historic Inn and Organic Farm, 65–66
Los Ranchos Growers’ Market, 62
Los Rios Anglers Fly Shop & Guide Service, 91, 124
Los Rios River Runners, 94
Love Apple, 105
Lovington, 250
Lozen, 189
Luhan, Mabel Dodge, House, 101–103, 102
Luigi’s Ristorante & Pizzaria, 69
Luminarias, 15, 24, 254
Lummis, Charles L., 12
Luna Mansion, 45–46
Luna Rosso Winery & Pizzeria, 196–197
Luna Theater, 257
M
Mack, Connie, World Series, 184
Mac’s La Sierra Restaurant, 73
Made in New Mexico, 110
Madison Vineyards & Winery, 277
Madrid, 29, 33
Magdalena, 188, 207, 209
Magdalena Festival Arts & Crafts Sale and Studio Tour, 210
Magdalena Old Timers’ Reunion, 210, 225
Mallette Park, 91
Manby Springs, 93–94
Mandala Center, 263, 264
Mangus, Colorado, 88–189
Mannie’s Family Restaurant, 68
Manzanares St. Coffeehouse, 203
Manzano Meander, 36
Manzano Mountains, 29
Manzano Mountains State Park, 42
Marble Brewery, 71
Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque, 80
Maria’s New Mexican Kitchen, 157
Marigold Parade, 80
Mariposa Gallery, 78
Martin’s Capitol Cafe, 245
Martyrs Steakhouse Restaurant, 105
Mary’s Bar, 48, 48
Mather, Davis, Folk Art Gallery, 147
Maverick Club Parade and Rodeo, 288
Maxwell, 272
Maxwell, Lucien B., 258
Maxwell, Pete’s Ranch, 231
Maxwell Land Grant, 258
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, 59
Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge, 276
Maya, 162
McGinn’s Pistachioland, 241
McNees Crossing, 264
McSween, Susan, figure of, 238
Melrose Railroad Station, 263
Meow Wolf, 146, 147
The Merc at Placitas, 48
Mesalands Dinosaur Museum, 281–282
Mesalands Scenic Byway, 282
Mesa Prieta, 122
Mescalero Apache-owned Inn of the Mountain Gods, 245
Mescalero Apache Reservation, 230, 252
Mesilla, 188, 191
Mesilla Plaza, 204
Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park, 194
Mesilla Valley Store, 204
Metta Theater, 108
Michael’s Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery, 106
Microbreweries, 22
Milagro Vineyards, 42
Millers Crossing, 95
Millicent Rogers Museum, 91
Millie’s Bake House, 225
Mineral Museum, 193
Mine Shaft Tavern, 48
Miraculous Staircase, 141
Mr. Powdrell’s Barbeque House, 69
Modern General, 157
Mogollon, 211, 212, 218
Monastery of Christ in the Desert, 122
Monet’s Kitchen, 110
Monte Carlo Steak House, 68–69
Montefiore Cemetery, 258
Montezuma Castle, 274
Montezuma Hot Springs, 277
Moon Goddess, 204
Moonlight Ski Tours and Headlamp Snowshoe Tours, 287
Moons Coffee & Tea, 74
Mora, 272–273
Mora Valley, 83
Moriarty, 33
Mountainair, 33
Mountain biking
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 241
in Camino Country, 196
in High Road Country, 115
in Oil Patch Country, 251–252
in Santa Fe and Beyond, 148–149
in Santa Fe Trail Country, 268
in Sky City Country, 174
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 93
Mountain Park Cherry Festival, 254
Mountain Route, 258
Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, 215
Mountain Sports Rentals, 123
Mount Capulin National Monument, 261
Mount Taylor, 172
Moxie: Fair Trade & Handmade, 110
Mule Days, 287
Mulligan’s Restaurant & Bar, 270
Murray Hotel, 222
Museum of Art and History, 55
Museum of Fine Arts, 133
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, 143–144
Museum of International Folk Art, 144
Museum of Nature & Science, 194
Museum of Space History, 229
Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, 144
Music, 25, 50
from Angel Fire, 129, 257, 288
Music and dance Aspen Ballet, Flamenco, 149
My Best Friend’s Closet, 79
Mysterious Matachines dances in Bernalillo, 31
Mystery Rock, 34
Mystery Store: A Book Exchange and More, 129
N
Nachos Restaurant, 47
Nara Visa Cowboy Poetry Gathering, 288
National Fiery Foods and BBQ Show, 79
National Hispanic Cultural Center of New Mexico, 55, 59, 80
National Museum of Nuclear Science and History, 59
National Pinto Bean Festival, 50
National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 208
National Register of Historic Places, 259
Native Americans, 23
Native Sons Adventures, 125
Natural Grocers, 74–75
Navajo Code Talkers Room, 170
Navajo Lake State Park, 180
Navajo Nation Tourism, 178
Navajo Nativity, 184
Neblett, Colin, Wildlife Area, 286
Nellie’s Cafe, 201–202
New Baking Co. & Cafe, 160
New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair, 80
New Mexico Bed and Breakfast Association, 21
New Mexico Brewers Guild, 22
New Mexico CulturePass, 23, 137
New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 194
New Mexico Fiber Arts Trail, 19
New Mexico Game and Fish Department, 21
New Mexico History Museum, 144–145
New Mexico Holocaust and Intolerance Museum and Study Center, 59
New Mexico Mining Museum, 171
New Mexico Museum of Art, 145, 150
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 55, 59–60, 60
New Mexico Museum of Space History, 230, 238–239
New Mexico Rail Runner Express, 17, 56
New Mexico River Adventures, 125
The New Mexico Road & Recreation Atlas, 18
New Mexico Route 66 Association, 168
New Mexico Space Trail, 20
New Mexico State Fair, 80
New Mexico State University Golf Course, 195
New Mexico Tea Company, 74
New Mexico Tech Performing Arts Series, 203
New Mexico Wine Festival, 205
New Moon Fashions, 280
New M Touring Society, 61
Nichols, John, 83
NM 185 Back Road, 215
NMSU Center for the Arts, 194
Nob Hill, 54, 79
Northern Navajo Nation Shiprock Navajo Fair, 184
No Whiner Diner, 253
NRA Whittington Center, 284
Nuart Gallery, 148
Nuestra Señora del Sagrada Rosario, 114
Nunn, Perry, Trading Company, 177
O
Oakley, Annie, 278
Oasis Motel, 269
Oasis State Park, 252
Ocate, 273
Ocean to Ocean Highway, 12, 188
Ohkay Casino, 109
Ohori’s Coffee, Tea & Chocolate, 160
Oil Patch Country, 230, 250–254
activities and attractions in, 250–252, 254
green spaces in, 252–253
lodging in, 253–254
Ojito Wilderness, 172–173
Ojo Caliente, 12, 84, 124, 127
O’Keeffe, Georgia
Ghost Ranch, 84
Home and Studio, 121
Museum, 142–143
Old Coal Mine Museum in Madrid, 35, 36
Old Columbus Jail, 189
Old Fort Days, 254
Old Highway 60 Country, 188, 207–210
activities and attractions in, 207–208, 210
dining in, 209
lodging in, 208
shopping in, 210
Old Lincoln Days, 254
Old Martina’s Hall, 105
Old Pass Arts Galler, 265–266
Old Road Restaurant, 245
Old Santa Fe Trail, 148
Old School Gallery, 177
Old Taos Guesthouse Inn, 103
Old Town Hat Shop, 78
O’Niell’s Irish Pub, 71
On Your Feet, 161–162
OptiMysm, 112
Orchid Thai Cuisine, 69
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, 194
Orilla Verde Recreation Area, 92
Orlando’s New Mexican Café, 107
Ortega’s Weaving Shop, 119
Ortiz, Frank S., Dog Park, 152
Outpost Ice Arena, 63
Outpost Performance Space, 77
Overland Fine Sheepskin & Leather, 108, 110
Owl Bar & Cafe, 202
Owl Cafe, 69
P
Pacific Grill, 199
Pack Rat, 271
Page One, 78
Paisano’s, 67
Palace Hotel, 222
Palace of the Governors, 145, 146, 151, 162
Palms Trading Co., 78
Pancakes on the Plaza, 164
Pancho Villa State Park, 212–213
Pantry Restaurant, 157–158
Paper Trail, 280
Pappas’ Sweet Shop Restaurant, 269
Paseo Outdoor Art Festival, 129
Passamenterie, 162
Passion Pie Café, 202
Patchwork Phoenix, 271
Pecos, 135, 273
Pecos Beach Park & River Walk, 251
Pecos Cabins, 279
Pecos National Historical Park, 275, 275
Pecos River, 276
Pecos Wilderness, 276
Pedernal, 122
Peñasco, 84, 113
Pendaries Lodge, 279
Pendaries RV Resort, 279
Pendaries Village Golf & Country Club, 277
Penitentes, 24
Pepper Pot, 202
Percha Bank Museum and Gallery, 214
Percha Dam State Park, 220
Perea’s Restaurant & Tijuana Bar, 48–49
Pershing, Black Jack, 189
Peters, Gerald, Gallery, 147
Petroglyph National Monument, 32, 39
Petty, Norman and Vi, Rock and Roll Museum, 251
Philmont Museum and Seton Memorial Library, 265
Philmont Scout Ranch, 261, 264, 265
Piccolino Italian Restaurant, 158
Pickamania, 226
Picuris Peak, 115
Picuris Pueblo, 88
Pie Festival, 210
Pie-O-Neer Café, 209, 210
Pie Town, 188, 207
Pinon Hills, 179–180
Pinon Mesa, 174
Pinos Altos, 219
Pizzeria Luca, 69
Placitas, 31
The Plaza, 141
Plaza Antiques, 280
Plaza Cafe, 158, 158
Plaza Hotel, 278
Dining Room at, 269
Point of Rocks, 263–264
Popejoy Hall, 77
Portales, 250
Pot Creek Cultural Site, 88
Potter, Nicholas, Bookseller, 164
Pow Wow Restaurant & Lizard Lounge, 287
Prairie Star, 46
Prayer Flags atop Lama Mountain, 87
Public lands, 18
Pueblo Balloon Company, 114
Pueblo etiquette, 24
Pueblo Revival, 133
Pueblo Revolt, 187
Pueblos, 38–39, 49, 178–179
Purple Sage, 163
Pyle, Ernie, Memorial Branch Library, 56
Pyramid Rock, 174
Q
The Quarters BBQ, 69
Quarters Discount Liquors, 76
Quemado, 188, 207, 208
Questa, 84, 87, 97
Questa Lodge, 104
R
Rabbit Ears Cafe, 270–271
Racecourse, 94
Railyard Artisan Market, 146
Railyards, 77
Rail Yards Market, 62
Railyard Urgent Care, 85, 139
Ramah, 170
Ramah Lake, 172
Rancheros de Santa Fe Campground, 155
Rancho de Chimayo Hacienda, 117
Rancho de Chimayo Restaurante, 117–118
Rancho del Llano, 117
Rancho Gallina: Santa Fe Inn and Eco-Retreat, 154
Rancho Magdalena Bed & Breakfast, 208
Rancho Manzana Bed and Breakfast, 117
Ranchos Church, 83
Ranchos Plaza Grill, 106
Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary, 142
Range Café at the Plaza Hotel, 49, 279
Range Café on Rio Grande, 69
Rapp, Isaac Hamilton, 133
Raspberry Roundup, 288
Raton, 257, 259, 262
Raton Country Club and Municipal Golf Course, 268
Raton Museum, 266
Raton Pass, 12, 258
Raton Pass Motor Inn, 268
Raton Rodeo, 287
Rattlesnake Canyon, 251
Rebecca’s, 245–246
Reconquest, 187
Red Canyon/Ox Canyon Trail, 38
Red Hawk Golf Club, 195
Red River, 84, 87, 97
Red River RV Park, 104
Red River Ski Area, 96
Red Rock State Park, 180–181
Renaissance Artsfaire, 205, 226
Reserve, 211
Rest areas, 17
Retreat Centers, 22
Revolutions International Theater Festival, 79
Rex Museum, 171
Richardson’s Trading Post, 177, 177
Rim Trail, 241
Rim Walk, 258
Rio Abajo Antiques, 204
Rio Canyon canyon, 83
Rio Chama Country, 83, 84, 120–129, 123
activities and attractions in, 120–126, 129
dining in, 127–128
green spaces in, 126
lodging in, 126–127
shopping in, 129
Rio Chama RV Park, 127
Rio Chama Steakhouse, 156
Rio Chiquito, 115
Rio Grande, 29, 91
Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival-Spring Show, 79
Rio Grande Botanic Garden, 61
Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument, 88
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, 88
Rio Grande Gorge Recreation Area, Orilla Verde Visitor Center, 126
Rio Grande Gorge State Park, 98
Rio Grande Gorge West Rim Trail, 93
Rio Grande Nature Center, 60
Rio Grande River, 53
Rio Grande Theater, 196
Rio Grande Valley, 29
Rio Grande Valley State Park, 61, 63–64
Rio Grande Zoological Park, 61
Rio Hondo, 91
Rio Mimbres Country Club and Golf Course, 216
Rio Peñasco, 240
Rio Rancho, 14, 31
Rising Moon Gallery & Art Center, 129
Rita Blanca National Grassland, 258, 285–286
Riverbend Hot Springs, 197–198
River Corridor, 181
River of Lights, 80
River rafting
in Rio Chama Country, 125
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 94
River Road to Taos, 95
Riverside Nature Center, 179
Riverside Park, 181
Road Apple Trail, 174
Road Runner RV Resort, 104
Roadrunner Shuttle and Charter, 138
Rock climbing, 21
Rockhounding, 25
Rockhound Roundup, 225
Rockhound State Park/Spring Canyon, 220
Rocki Gorman, 162
Rockin’ BZ Burgers, 246
Rodeo de Santa Fe, 164
Rodeos, 25
Rogers, Millicent, Museum, 90
Roller King, 63
Roller-skating, 63
Romero, Santera Marie, carvings at Spanish Market, 163
Roosevelt Park, 64
Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi, 154–155
Roswell, 230, 234
Roswell crash (1947), 232
Roswell Museum and Art Center, 239
Roswell UFO Festival, 20, 254
Rough Rider Antiques, 280
Route 60 Trading Post and Gallery, 210
Route 66, 13, 29, 53, 54–55, 167, 171
Route 66 Auto Museum and Malt Shop, 282
Route 66 Celebration, 288
Route 66 Country, 281–288
activities and attractions in, 281–283, 287–288
attractions in, 281–282
dining in, 286–287
green spaces in, 283–286
lodging in, 286
shopping in, 287
Route 66 National Scenic Byway, 17
Roy, 262
Ruidoso, 234
Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino, 241, 247
Ruins Road RV Park, 182
RV Parks, 22
S
Sacramento Rim National Recreation Trail, 241
Sacred Grounds Coffee and Tea House, 247
Sagebrush Inn and Suites, 103, 108
St. Clair Vineyards, 63, 217
St. Clair Winery & Bistro, 183, 199
St. James Hotel, 278
dining room at, 269
St. John’s College, 149
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, 34
Salman Raspberry Ranch, 274
Salmon Ruins, 167, 183
Salt Missions Trail, 40
San Antonio, 219
Sanchez, Marty, Links de Santa Fe, 148
Sandia, 55
Sandia Crest Scenic Byway, 40
Sandia Crest Trail, 38
Sandia Laboratory, 53
Sandia Lakes Recreation Area, 37
Sandia Man Cave, 56
Sandia Mountains, 45, 53
Sandia Peak Ski Area, 39–40, 41
Sandia Peak Tramway, 34
Sandia Pueblo, 38–39
Sandia Ranger District, 42
Sandia Resort & Casino, 44
Sandia Shuttle Express, 17, 138
Sandoval County, 29, 30
San Estevan Mission, 133
San Felipe, 55
San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church, 56
San Felipe Pueblo, 39
San Francisco de Asis Church, 88, 88–89
San Francisco St. Bar & Grill, 158
San Geronimo Day, 129
Sangre de Cristos, 133
San Jose Church, 133
San Jose de Gracia Church, 114–115, 115
San Juan College Luminaries, 184
San Juan River, 167, 172–173
San Miguel County, 258
San Miguel Mission, 142
Santa Ana, 55
Santa Ana Café, 49
Santa Ana Golf Course, 37
Santa Ana Pueblo, 39
Santa Ana Star Center, 49
Santa Cruz de la Canada, 115
Santa Fe and beyond, 14, 131–164, 132, 132, 134
activities and attractions in, 138–152, 160–164
dining in, 155–160
lodging in, 153–155
shopping in, 161–164
Santa Fe Bar & Grill, 158
Santa Fe Botanical Garden, 141
Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 145
Santa Fe Concert Association, 149
Santa Fe Creative Tourism and Community Gallery, 137
Santa Fe Desert Chorale, 149
Santa Fe Farmers’ Market, 147, 147
Santa Fe Film Festival, 164
Santa Fe Flea Market, 163
Santa Fe Institute, 149
Santa Fe Motel & Inn, 155
Santa Fe National Forest, 152, 155
Santa Fe Opera, 84, 133, 149, 150
Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, 150
Santa Fe Pick-Up, 139
Santa Fe Playhouse, 150
Santa Fe Plaza, 143
Santa Fe Pro Musica, 149
Santa Fe Public Lands Information Center, 137
Santa Fe School of Cooking & Market, 150
Santa Fe Skies RV Park, 155
Santa Fe Spirits Distillery and Tasting Room, 161
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, 149
Santa Fe tours, 139
Santa Fe Trail, 12, 257, 258
Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally, 259
Santa Fe Trail National Scenic Byway, 267
Santa Fe Trail Region, 260–271
activities and attractions in, 261–268
dining in, 269–271
lodging in, 268–269
shopping in, 271
Santa Fe Trail Rendezvous, 288
Santa Fe Trails, 139
Santa Fe Trailum, 266
Santa Fe Wine and Chile Fiesta, 164
Santa Land, 254
Santa Rosa, 281
Santa Rosa Blue Hole, 284
Santa Rosa Campground, 286
Santa Rosa Lake State Park, 284–285
Santa Rosa Park Lake Historic District, 282–283
Santo Domingo Pueblo, 39
Santuario de Guadalupe, 141
San Ysidro Church, 32
Sarabande Bed & Breakfast, 66
Saramento Ranger District, 253
Satellite Coffee, 72
Scalo Northern Italian Grill, 67
Scenic byways, 17, 249
Schuster, Will, 133
Second Street Brewery, 161, 161
Secreto Bar & Lounge at Hotel St. Francis, 161
Seedboat Gallery, 225
Sena Plaza, 142
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, 43
Sewell, James, Ice Rink, 241
Shady Lakes, 37
Shaffer, Pop “Gate in Mountainair” folk art, 46
Shake Foundation, 159
Shakespeare, 219
Shalako, 167
The Shed, 158
Shevek’s Casuals Italian Restorante, 225
Shiprock, 179
Shopping, 24–25
Shortgrass Music Festival, 288
Shotgun Willie’s, 107
Shuler Theater, 257, 264, 287
Shuttles, 16
Siam Café, 69–70
Sierra Blanca, 230, 239
Sierra Grande, 267
Sierra Grande Lodge and Spa, 198
Silver City, 188, 212, 219
Silver City Blues Festival, 225
Silver City Clay Festival, 226
Silver City Farmers’ Market, 215
Silver City Golf Course, 216
Silver City Museum, 214, 214
Silver City Trading Company’s Antiques Mall, 225
Silver Moon Cafe, 287
Silver River Adobe Inn Bed & Breakfast, 181
Silver Saddle Motel, 155
Silver Sun, 163
Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort, 277
Si Señor Restaurant, 202–203
Site Santa Fe, 146
66 Diner, 70
Sizzlin’ Summerfest, 80
Skateboarding, 63
Ski Apache, 230, 241
Ski Cloudcroft, 241
Skiing
in Rio Chama Country, 122–123
in Santa Fe and Beyond, 150
in Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 95–97
Sky City Country, 167–177
activities and attractions in, 169–174, 176–177
dining in, 175–176
lodging in, 174–175
shopping in, 177
Sky City Cultural Center and Haak’u Museum, 171
Sky Mountain Resort RV Park, 127
Slaughter Canyon Cave, 252
Smith, Andrew, Gallery: Masterpieces of Photography, 147
Smokey Bear Days, 254
Smokey Bear Historical Park, 230, 236
Smokey Bear Motel, 242
Smokey Bear Restaurant, 246
Smokey Bear Stampede, 254
Smoking, 18
Snowmobiling, 97, 125–126
Snowshoeing, 97, 148–149
Snow sports, 21
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 241
in Land Grant Country, 277
in Santa Fe Trail Country, 268
in Sky City Country, 174
Socorro, 188, 192
Farmers’ Market in, 195
Socorro Springs Restaurant, 203
Soda Dam, 32
Solano’s Boot and Western Wear, 271
Solitary Angler, 91
Somos Bookshop, 112
South Broadway Cultural Center, 77
Southeast New Mexico: Billy the Kid Country, 227–254, 228
Southern New Mexico Wine Festival, 225
Southwest New Mexico: Ghost Town Country, 185–226, 186
Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collective/Common Thread, 225
Spa at Loretto, 151
Spaceport America Visitor Center, 193
Spanish Market, 135, 164
Spare Ribs BBQ Company, 183
Sparky’s Burgers, Barbeque and Espresso, 203
Sparky’s Restaurant, 202
Spectator sports, 63
Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, 247
Spotted Bear, 111–112
Springer, 257, 262
Springer Armory, 259
Springer Lake, 268
Springerville, Arizona, 188
Spring River Recreation, 240
Sprouts, 75
Spy House, 66
Staab House, 161
Stables at Tamaya, 38–39
Standard Diner, 69
Starr Interiors, 110
State Fair Pie Contest, 79
State parks, 97–98
Steppin’ Out, 110
Stone Age Climbing Gym, 61
Stone House Lodge Rentals, 122
Storrie Lake State Park, 285
Story Book Cabins, 244
Straight and Easy, 36
Streetfood Asia, 70
Sudderth Street, 247
Sugarite Canyon State Park, 257, 283
Sugar Nymphs Bistro, 118
Sugar’s BBQ & Burger, 118–119
Summer-Land RV Park, 269
Sumner Lake State Park, 252
Sun Country Traders, 163
Sunland Park, 19
Sunrise Springs Spa Resort, 151
Sushi King Sushi & Noodles, 70
Sweetwater Harvest Café, 159
Swimming, 180
T
Tabo, Juan, Campground, 62
Taj Mahal Cuisine of India, 70
TaLin Market World Food Fare, 75
Tamal y Mas Fiesta, 226
Tamaya Mist Spa & Salon, 41
Tanner’s Indian Arts, 177
Taos and the Enchanted Circle, 14, 83, 84, 85–112, 86
activities and attractions in, 85–98, 108, 109
dining in, 104–108
lodging in, 98–104
shopping in, 108, 110–112
Taos Art Museum and Fechin House, 90
Taos Blue, 111
Taos Box, 94
Taos Center for the Arts, 108
Taos Cookery, 110
Taos Country Club, 92
Taos Cow Ice Cream Scoop Shop Café & Deli, 107–108
Taos Diner, 106
Taos Fall Arts Festival, 129
Taos Farmers’ Market, 91, 112
Taos Indian Horse Ranch, 92
Taos Inn, 103–104
Adobe Bar at, 108
Taos Lodging, 98
Taos Market, 112
Taos Moderns, 83
Taos Mountain, 83
Balloon Rally at, 129
Taos Mountain Casino, 109
Taos Mountain Outfitters, 123
Taos Mudd ‘n Flood, 123
Taos Pizza Out Back, 106–107
Taos Pueblo, 89, 129
Taos Ski Valley, 88, 96–97
Taos Solar Music Festival, 129
Taos Valley RV Park and Campground, 104
Taos Winter Wine Festival, 129
Taos Wool Festival, 129
Tapetes de Lana, 280
Taylor, J. Paul, Visitor Center, 190
The Teahouse, 160
Tecolote Café, 158–159
Tee Pee Curios, 287, 288
10,000 Waves Japanese Spa and Resort, 151
Teofilo’s Restaurante, 49
Teresa’s Tamales, 280
Terrero General Store, 280
Tesuque, 140
Tesuque Village Market, 159
Thai Vegan, 70
Theobroma Chocolatier, 74
Theresa’s Art Gallery and Studio, 119
Thirsty Ear Festival, 164
Thomas, Michael, Coffee Roasters, 72
Three Dog Bakery, 75
Three Ravens Coffee House, 128
Three Rivers Brewery Block, 183–184
Three Rivers Petroglyph National Recreation Site, 236, 236
Tia Sophia’s, 159
Tierra Amarilla, 84, 121
Tierra Wools (Los Ojos), 121
Tiguex Park, 53, 64
Tim’s Stray Dog Cantina, 108
Tingley Ponds, 62, 64
Tinkertown Museum, 35
Tinnie Mercantile Store & Deli, 246
Tiny’s Restaurant and Lounge, 161
Tiovivo Carousel, 112
Title Wave Books, 78–79
Toast of Taos, 129
Todos Santos, 163
Tomato Cafe Gourmet Italian Food Bar, 70
Tome Hill, 34
Tome on the Range, 280
Tooth of Time rock formation, 266, 267
Torreon, 234
Totah Festival Indian Market & Powwow, 184
Totah Theater, 177
Touchstone Inn Spa & Gallery, 104
Tour of the Gila Bike Race, 225
Toy Train Depot, 237
Trading Post Café & Gallery Italian Restaurant, 105–106
Trails End RV Park, 45
Trains, 17, 126
Traveler’s Café, 280
Treasure House Books & Gifts, 78
Tree Springs Trail, 38
Tres Piedras Ranger District, 125
Tricklock Theater Company, 77
Trifecta Coffee Company, 74
Trinity Hotel, 253
Trinity Site, 229, 237, 237, 254
Triple M Snowplay Area, 241
Truchas, 84, 113
Truth or Consequences, 135, 188, 192, 196, 204, 205
Tucumcari, 281, 282, 283
Tularosa, 229, 234
Tularosa Basin Museum, 237
Tularosa Vineyards, 239–240
Turquoise Museum, 60
Turquoise Trail, 33, 39
Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway, 29, 40–41
Twin Cronnies Drive-In, 246
Twin Warriors Golf Course, 37
Twirl Toy Store and Play Space, 108, 110
U
Unikat Fine Jewelry, 280
Union County, 258
UNM Lobos and Lady Lobos Basketball, 63
University of New Mexico North Course, 62
Unser Racing Museum, 60
US Southwest Soaring Museum, 35
Ute Lake State Park, 285
Ute people, 258
V
Valle del Oro National Wildlife Refuge, 54
Valles Caldera National Preserve, 152–153, 153
Valle Vidal, 286
Valley of Fires State Park, 229, 253
Vanessie of Santa Fe, 161
Vargas, Don Diego de, 187
Vaughn, 12
The Vegas Optic, 261
Vermejo Park Ranch, 269
Vernon’s Speakeasy, 67
Very Large Array Radio Telescope, 188, 207, 208
Vicki’s Eatery, 225
Victory Ranch, 259
Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, 89, 98
Vigil’s, 83, 83
Villa, Pancho, 189
Village Buttery, 246
Villanueva State Park, 283
Villa Philmonte, 266
Vintage Wines, 197
Virgie’s Restaurant & Lounge, 176, 176
Vivác Winery, 116–117
Vortex Theatre, 77–78
W
Wabi-Sabi, 110
Wagon Mound, 262, 288
Walatowa Visitor Center, 30, 50
Wallace, Lew, 12
Water sports, 20
in Camino Country, 194
in Rio Chama Country, 122–123
in Route 66 Country, 282–283
Weaving Southwest, 112
Weems Arts, 55
Weems International Artfest, 80
Wendell’s Steak & Seafood Restaurant, 246
Western Heritage Museum & Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame, 251
Western Motel and RV Park, 208
Western New Mexico University Museum, 214
Western View Diner & Steakhouse, 70
West Rim Trail, 92
Wheeler Peak, 13
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, 146
White Oaks, 235
White Sands National Monument, 229, 230, 239, 240, 252
White’s City, 248
White’s City Water Park, 253
Whiting Coffee Co., 74
Whole Food Market, 75
Wilderness areas, 25
Wilderness Gateway Bed and Breakfast, 277
Wildflowers, 26
Wildlife, 26
Wildlife refuges, 26
in Chaco Country, 181
in Oil Patch Country, 253
Wildlife West Nature Park, 43, 49, 50
Wild Rivers Back Country Byway, 95
Wild Rivers Recreation Area, 92, 93
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, 173
Williams Lake, 92
Willie’s Smokehouse, 270
Wineries, 22–23
in Albuquerque and Beyond, 63
in Billy’s Stomping Grounds, 239–240
in Camino Country, 196–197
in Ghost Town Country, 217
inHigh Road Country, 116–117
in Land Grant Country, 277
in Santa Fe and Beyond, 151
in Sky City Country, 174
Wines of the San Juan Tasting Room, 174
Winrock Town Center, 79
Winsor Trail, 149
Winston, 188, 219
Winter Indian Market, 164
Winter Spanish Market, 164
Wolf Creek Ski Area, 174
WolfHorse Outfitters, 216–217
Wolfley, Don, 124
The Worst Hard Time (Eagan), 258
Wortley Hotel, 242–243
Y
Yankie Street Artist Studios, 225
Yanni’s Mediterranean Bar & Grill & Lemoni Lounge, 67
The Yarn Store at Nob Hill, 78
Yucca, 14
Yuletide in Taos, 129
Yum Yum Donut Shop, 246
Z
Zacatecas, 67
Zamplin-Lampert Gallery, 148
Zayra’s Cafe, 270
Zeb’s Restaurant & Bar, 108
Zeffiro Pizzeria Napoletana, 203
Zendo Coffeehouse, 72, 73
Zia Lake, 37
Zia Pueblo, 39
Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro, 71
Z Lazy B Mountain Retreat, 175
Zoos, 20
Zozobra, 133
Zuni-Acoma Trail, 174
Zuni Mountain Historic Auto Tour, 171
Zuni people, 167
Zuni Pueblo, 167, 170
Zuni Tourism, 168