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Santa Fe / New Mexico History Blog

Santa Fe History

Caretaker to the Madonna

I always take Santa Fe visitor’s to see La Conquistadora, this nation’s oldest Madonna. While there fond memories of the late Connie Hernandez come to

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New Mexico History

Origins of the Hatch Family

Just about everyone has heard about Hatch, New Mexico and it’s annual chile crops. Here’s some background information on the origins of the Hatch family

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New Mexico History

Holy Week Dessert Recipes

Traditional foods for Semana Santa include torta de huevo, salmon loaf, vegetarian red chile and quelites but if you’re in the mood for some sweet,

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New Mexico History

History of Hermit’s Peak

The news of the fire at Hermit’s peak near Las Vegas, N.M, brings back memories of a different time. The mountain peak once called El

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