Santa Fe County has a multitude of interesting things to do, from hikes in the beautiful New Mexico wilderness to a tour of the best in contemporary art & sculpture to attending Native American feast-day dances. It really is No Place Like Home!
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Nambé Falls, owned and operated by the Nambé Pueblo, features a double-drop waterfall, picnic grounds, fishing, camping, climbing, and hiking trails. Located at the Nambé Pueblo.
For more information call (505) 455-2304
Driving Directions Follow 285/84 north, heading towards Espanola. Bear to the right just after the Pojoaque Pueblo (HWY 68). Go about a quarter of a mile to the light and turn right on NM 503. Follow 503 about 3 miles until you see sign on right for Nambe Falls.
Lodging near Nambe Falls includes: The Bishop's Lodge (Santa Fe/Tesuque) Hacienda del Cerezo (Tesuque) Rancho de Chimayo (Chimayo) Rancho Jacona (Pojoaque) The Triangle Inn (Tesuque)
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"New Mexico's premier multi-discipline equestrian facility" invites you to enjoy the polo season, classes, lessons, and festivities for the whole family. Check the Web site for an updated list of events. Located south of Santa Fe.
Santa Fe Horse Park 100 S Polo Dr Santa Fe, NM 87507 (505) 424-7400
Driving Directions From Albuquerque Head north on I-25 until just before Santa Fe take exit marked 599 North. Go north on 599 for about a mile to the 2nd stop light (Airport Road). Turn left (or head west) and the Santa Fe Horse Park is 2.0 miles down on the right-hand side. Look for the sign on right hand side.
Lodging near Santa Fe Horse Park includes: Inn and Spa at Sunrise Springs (south of Santa Fe) Sleep Inn (south of Santa Fe) Santa Fe Lodge (south of Santa Fe)
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Enjoy the scenic trip between Santa Fe and Lamy on the Santa Fe Southern Railroad's restored vintage passenger cars, featuring sunset dinner trips and year-round events. Located in Santa Fe.
Santa Fe Southern Railway 410 S. Guadalupe Street Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 989-8600 Website: www.sfsr.com
Lodging Near The Railway includes: The Bobcat Inn (southeast of Santa Fe) Crystal Mesa Farm B&B (Cerrillos) Hacienda Doña Andrea (Cerrillos) High Feather Ranch B&B(Between Cerrillos and Madrid) Santa Fe Lodge (south of Santa Fe) Santa Fe Skies RV Park (Hwy 14) Inn at Santa Fe (south of Santa Fe) Inn and Spa at Sunrise Springs (south of Santa Fe)
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Featuring a bronze gallery, an arts and crafts gallery, a foundry, and a sculpture garden, Shidoni is an artist's paradise. Artists, collectors, and the general public are all encouraged to visit this internationally renowned site to experience the power and majesty of the art and the artistic process itself. Located five mile north of Santa Fe near Tesuque.
Shidoni Foundry 1508 Bishops Lodge Road Santa Fe, NM 87574 Website:www.shidoni.com
(505) 988-8001
Lodging near Shidoni Foundry includes: The Bishop's Lodge (Santa Fe/Tesuque) Hacienda del Cerezo (Tesuque) Rancho Jacona (Pojoaque) The Triangle Inn (Tesuque)
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Sixteen miles northeast of Santa Fe on Highway 475 and standing 12,053 feet high is the Santa Fe ski area. Known for its scenic beauty and great skiing, Ski Santa Fe caters to all ages and skill levels, and its seven lifts make lift lines virtually non-existent. From September to mid-October, visitors can enjoy the vibrant colors of the changing aspens while riding on the scenic chairlift. During the summer months hikers, backpackers and mountain bikers can take one of the many trails into the Santa Fe National Forest. For winter entertainment, Ski Santa Fe is open from Thanksgiving until Easter, with an average snowfall of 225 inches per year.
Ski Santa Fe (505) 982- 4429 Website: www.skisantafe.com
Driving Directions From I-25 take the St. Francis exit and go north through Santa Fe. Take St. Francis Drive to its second intersection with Paseo de Peralta and turn right onto Paseo de Peralta. Follow Paseo de Peralta to Bishop Lodge Road and turn left onto Bishop Lodge Road. Turn right at Artist Road (which becomes Hyde Park Road) and follow to the top of the mountain.
Lodging near the Santa Fe Basin includes: The Bishop's Lodge (Santa Fe/Tesuque) Hacienda del Cerezo (Tesuque) Ranchero de Santa Fe (Santa Fe) Rancho Jacona (Pojoaque) Santa Fe Lodge (south of Santa Fe) Inn at Santa Fe (south of Santa Fe) Inn and Spa at Sunrise Springs (south of Santa Fe) Ten Thousand Waves (north of Santa Fe) The Triangle Inn (Tesuque)
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