Stops Along The Turquoise Trail

Broken Saddle Riding Co.

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

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The Museum of Archaeology & Material Culture - Explores archaeology and a 12,000 year time-line telling the story of North America's earliest inhabitants through the Battle of Wounded Knee in 1890. Features a new exhibit exploring Sandia Cave and the history of turquoise mining in the area. Visitors may also interact with an educational multi-media computer

Hacienda Dona Andrea de Santa Fe - Popular New Mexico Bed and Breakfast promises friendly and welcoming service, gorgeous rooms and amazing views from peaceful 65 acre Hacienda estate. Groups, weddings, lodgings. Seasonal local cuisine. Pet friendly, children welcome.

Casa Grande Trading Post, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum & Petting Zoo - Turquoise Mine Tours available. We mine and sell Cerrillos Turquoise, gifts, rocks and bottles. Featured on Antiques Roadshow. "Come feed the Animals."

Sandia Peak Summer Chairlift - 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.

Astronomy Adventures - Come explore the celestial jewels and wonder found in New Mexico's night sky. Equipment provided.

Lori Musil Art & Antiques - Artwork by Trail of Painted Ponies artists, Loril Musil & Lynn Bean. Antique hardware, doors, plumbing, lighting, furniture, vintage clothing and jewelry.

Crystal Mesa Farm Bed & Breakfast - Charming adobe hacienda on miniature animal farm. Beautiful decor, stunning vistas; sunsets and stars.

Tijeras Pueblo Archaeological Site - "Living with the Land" Free tours, lectures, workshops, demos. Interpretive Center.