Palace of the Governors

After Don Pedro de Peralta established Santa Fe in 1609, the Palace of Governors was built as the capital building for the Nuevo Mexico colony. The Palace was part of a larger series of structures, the Casa Reales, and used ...

Hopkins House

The Hopkins House is located in the Historic North Hill District of Pensacola at 900 Spring Street. Original to the site, the large frame vernacular was built by J. Stormie McGaughy circa 1902 of local materials. Typical of North Hill's ...

Skopelos on the Bay

Skopelos on the Bay Seafood Restaurant was a Pensacola landmark popular for its fine dining and romantic atmosphere. Originally owned by the Silivos family, Skopelos offered Mediterranean influenced cuisine created by the chef and manager of the restaurant, Gus Silivos. ...

San Ildefonso Pueblo

San Ildefonso Pueblo, on the eastern bank of the Rio Grande in northwestern New Mexico, has been home to the Tewa-speaking Pueblo Native Americans for centuries.

In 1617, Spanish conquerors established a mission at the pueblo and set about catholicizing ...

109 East Palace Avenue

In 1943, the Manhattan Project established a top-secret atomic weapons research facility, known as Site Y, in isolated Los Alamos, New Mexico. Scientists and their families soon began arriving in nearby Santa Fe from all over the country, but remained ...

Santa Fe Plaza

Serving as the historic heart of New Mexico, the Santa Fe Plaza remains a key physical, cultural, and economic landmark within the southwestern state.

The Santa Fe Plaza is a product of Spanish colonialism within the Southwest region. During the ...

Apple Market

Apple Market is a family friendly grocery store that provides the community of East Pensacola Heights with a comfortable shopping environment and numerous jobs that infuse the local economy. Originally, the building that is now the home of Apple Market ...

Scenic Highway Portion of the L & N

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad officially opened on November 1, 1859. The original purpose of the railway was to connect the two cities of its namesake, but L & N quickly began to purchase other railroad companies, thus extending their ...

Ashley Pond/Ice House

In 1917, Ashley Pond, a former Roosevelt Rough Rider, established the Los Alamos Ranch School for Boys in the Jemez Mountains north of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

On the grounds was a small lake that the school used for a water ...

Gull Point

Once called Punta del Diablo (Devil's Point), Gull Point is a small community just off of Scenic Highway on Escambia Bay.

Mariana Bonifay received the original Gull Point land grant from the Spanish king in the early 19th Century. As ...