New Mexico National Monuments
El Malpais
When driving through Grants, on Interstate 40, the craggy basalt terrain cascades south to the horizon. The highway runs along the northern boundary of the Grants Lava Flow, which...
Pecos Pueblo National Historical Park
There is nothing ‘new’ about New Mexico. Study of prehistoric populations in North America is ongoing, with sites in North and South America establishing a lengthy record of human...
Salinas Pueblo Missions
Salt Missions Trail Scenic Byway
There are history lessons in every nook and cranny of New Mexico. This region has been populated for thousands of years by numerous tribes. The...
Kasha-Katuwe | Tent Rocks National Monument
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is a very popular hiking destination for residents of Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Located on Cochiti Pueblo, Kasha-Katuwe means “white cliffs” in the Keresan...