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Astronomy Adventures
29 High Feather Ranch RdCerrillos, NM 87010
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(505) 577-7141
Come explore the celestial jewels and wonder found in New Mexico's night sky. Equipment provided. By appointment.
Tags: CR 55/Goldmine Road, Entertainment/Recreation, For Kids, Outdoor
Complete details & photos of Astronomy Adventures »Broken Saddle Riding Co.
County Rd 59-ACerrillos, NM 87010
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(505) 424-7774
Ride the Cerrillos Hills State Park. Silver & Turquoise Mines. Missouri Fox Trotters, Tennessee Walkers. Walk, Trot, Canter or Gallup. Small groups/private rides.
Tags: Cerrillos, Entertainment/Recreation, For Kids, Horseback Riding, Outdoor
Complete details & photos of Broken Saddle Riding Co. »Casa Grande Trading Post, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum & Petting Zoo
17 Waldo StCerrillos, NM 87010
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(505) 438-3008
We give Turquoise mine tours by reservation and sell rare Cerrillos Turquoise. The Trading Post has gifts, rocks and bottles. The Turquoise Mining Museum was featured on Antiques Roadshow. "Come by & feed the Animals."
Tags: Cerrillos, Antiques, Entertainment/Recreation, Gift Shops, Museums, Antiquing, Educational, For Kids, Outdoor, Shopping
Complete details & photos of Casa Grande Trading Post, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum & Petting Zoo »Cerrillos Hills State Park
37 Main StreetPO Box 460
Cerrillos, NM 87010
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1-888-NMPARKS or (505) 474-0196
Hike, bike or horseback ride scenic trails. Visit historic mine pits. Programs offered year-round.
Tags: Cerrillos, Entertainment/Recreation, Biking, For Kids, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Outdoor, Picnic
Complete details & photos of Cerrillos Hills State Park »Cibola National Forest & Visitor Center
11776 South Highway 337Tijeras, NM 87059
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(505) 281-3304
A welcome center to help make the most of your travels. Complete with maps, area information, restrooms, travel & road conditions.
Tags: Tijeras, Entertainment/Recreation, Gift Shops, Museums, Biking, Camping, Educational, For Kids, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Outdoor, Picnic, Shopping, Skiing
Complete details & photos of Cibola National Forest & Visitor Center »Ortiz Mountains Educational Preserve
582 County Rd 55Cerrillos, NM 87010
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(505) 471-9103
A 1, 350-acre Santa Fe County Open Space Preserve managed by Santa Fe Botanical Garden. Hiking in the Preserve is by tour only. For more information on the tour schedule, please go to the website or call the SFBG.
Tags: CR 55/Goldmine Road, Entertainment/Recreation, Educational, For Kids, Hiking, Outdoor
Complete details & photos of Ortiz Mountains Educational Preserve »Sandia Crest House Gift Shop & Restaurant
Highway 536Sandia Park, NM 87048
(505) 243-0605
Elevation 10678 feet. Enjoy breathtaking views, eclectic gifts and light dining. Open daily.
Tags: Sandia Park, Gift Shops, Restaurants, Eating/Drinking, Educational, For Kids, Hiking, Outdoor
Complete details & photos of Sandia Crest House Gift Shop & Restaurant »Sandia Peak Ski Area
Highway 536Sandia Park, NM 87048
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(505) 242-9052
In winter enjoy Snowboarding and downhill skiing. Six lifts. Certified snow-sports school and rentals available. Open Mid-December thru Mid-March.
Tags: Sandia Park, Entertainment/Recreation, For Kids, Outdoor, Skiing
Complete details & photos of Sandia Peak Ski Area »Sandia Peak Summer Chairlift
Highway 536Sandia Park, NM 87048
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(505) 242-9052
Enter Cibola National Forest and take a scenic chairlift ride gliding over the lush forest below. The more adventurous can take their own mountain bikes (or rent one) up the chairlift and ride down over 15 miles of trails. Enjoy specialties at the outdoor grill. Weekends & holidays, Open Memorial Day thru Labor Day.
Tags: Sandia Park, Entertainment/Recreation, Restaurants, Biking, Eating/Drinking, For Kids, Hiking, Outdoor, Picnic
Complete details & photos of Sandia Peak Summer Chairlift »Sandia Peak Tramway
10 Tramway Loop NEAlbuquerque, NM 87122
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(505) 856-7325
Ride the world's longest tramway 2.7 miles rising to 10,378 feet with an 11,000 square mile panoramic view.
Tags: Sandia Park, Entertainment/Recreation, Gift Shops, Restaurants, Eating/Drinking, Educational, For Kids, Hiking, Outdoor, Shopping, Skiing
Complete details & photos of Sandia Peak Tramway »Santa Fe Western Adventures
68 Bonanza Creek RoadSanta Fe, NM 87508
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(505) 473-9384
Leisurely, comfortable horseback, stagecoach, haywagon rides & more on family ranch at Lone Butte. Courteous & friendly staff!
Tags: San Marcos/Lone Butte, Entertainment/Recreation, For Kids, Horseback Riding, Outdoor, Picnic
Complete details & photos of Santa Fe Western Adventures »Tijeras Pueblo Archaeological Site
11776 Highway 337Tijeras, NM 87059
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(505) 281-3304
"Living with the Land" Free tours, lectures, workshops, demos. Interpretive Center.
Tags: Tijeras, Museums, Educational, Hiking, Outdoor
Complete details & photos of Tijeras Pueblo Archaeological Site »Upcoming Event
Saturdays at the Johnsons
SaturdaysCheck through Events for Saturday performances: music, poetry, dance, talks, etc. in the galleries performance space, 1-3 pm. Our First Saturday Gallery Receptions for new exhibitions are 3-5pm.
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From Our Forum
- Sandia Peak Ski Area current conditions ranked 5th best in the World!
- Brand new website for Cerrillos, New Mexico
- New website for Santa Fe Botanical Garden
- Havent been there since 1960
- NM 14 - Litter pick up
National Scenic Byway
On June 15, 2000 the Turquoise Trail received designation as a National Scenic Byway from the The National Scenic Byways Program after completing a comprehensive corridor management plan.The plan is available for review here »





