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Santa Fe Historic District
The oldest capital city in the United States,...
Fort Union National Monument
Fort Union, a bustling center of frontier defens...
San Francisco de Asís Mission Church
San Francisco de Asís Mission Church, c. 1772...
Arcadia Mill- Twitchells Mill and Flume
In 1830, Joseph Forsyth sold the northeast corner of the p...
San Ildefonso Pueblo
Occupied since the 14th century, San Ildefons...
San Felipe de Neri Church
San Felipe de Neri was built in 1793 to repla...
Petrified Forest National Park
The area designated Petrified Forest National...
Fort Apache Historic District
Constructed between 1874 and 1932, the Fort A...
Fort Huachuca
Fort Huachuca, constructed in 1877, was one o...
Fort Bowie National Historic Site
Fort Bowie was built in 1862 in the Chiricahu...
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Santa Fe Historic District
The oldest capital city in the United States, Santa Fe was founded c. 1610 as the site of the provincial capital for the northern frontier of the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Mexico). The original settlement consisted of low adobe ...
Fort Union National Monument
Fort Union, a bustling center of frontier defense between 1851 and 1891, was one of the most important in a string of forts established in New Mexico and southern Arizona. Originally built to protect the Santa Fe Trail, the ...
San Francisco de Asís Mission Church
San Francisco de Asís Mission Church, c. 1772, is one of the best known and most photographed churches in New Mexico. The Spanish Colonial adobe building has twin bell towers and an arched portal entrance that overlooks an enclosed ...
Arcadia Mill- Twitchells Mill and Flume
In 1830, Joseph Forsyth sold the northeast corner of the property to Timothy Twitchell for $121. Twitchell then began to construct his own sawmill, which shared the mill pond with Arcadia. From the mill pond, Twitchell’s Flume carried hewn timber ...
San Ildefonso Pueblo
Occupied since the 14th century, San Ildefonso Pueblo is one of the best known of the New Mexico "living" pueblos. The pueblo contains adobe buildings, ceremonial kivas, a central plaza and a 1905 church built on the remains of ...
San Felipe de Neri Church
San Felipe de Neri was built in 1793 to replace the original 1706 mission church. The adobe church is built in the traditional colonial style with Spanish overtones and mixtures of 18th and 19th century decorative and building elements. ...
Petrified Forest National Park
The area designated Petrified Forest National Park has been occupied on and off for over 2000 years. While best known for its scenic natural wonders, the park also has several fascinating cultural sites. Among these are Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs ...
Fort Apache Historic District
Constructed between 1874 and 1932, the Fort Apache Historic District encompasses the original site of the Fort Apache military post. Fort Apache was a major outpost during the Apache wars (1861-1886) and remained a military post until 1922. In ...
Fort Huachuca
Fort Huachuca, constructed in 1877, was one of a chain of forts established to guard southern Arizona against the Chiricahua Apaches, led by Geronimo. It was here that the Army organized an elite strike force that chased Geronimo and ...
Fort Bowie National Historic Site
Fort Bowie was built in 1862 in the Chiricahua Mountains to protect the U.S. Mail route and settlers heading west to the California gold fields. The fort served as the base of operations during the Apache Wars (1861-1886), the ...
