Across the Santa Fe River from the Plaza you’ll find the San Miguel Mission church. Built by the Franciscan missionaries the church dates back to
There are 13 official cities in the world named Santa Fe. New Mexico’s capitol city is the fourth of these cities and the first to
This weekend marks more than a century of tradition for the Santa Fe Indian Market. Many of the early artists like Maria Martinez have since
There are so many precious artifacts located inside the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. From La Conquistadora, this nation’s oldest Madonna, to the
In addition to all of the weeds that have sprouted around town, the summer rains have brought gobs of verdolagas to the area. Known in
There is nothing more frustrating than trying to plant hollyhocks! I mean what could be so hard? I see these beautiful bouquets sprouting through cracks
Today is the 77th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. On that day the Americans dropped a bomb they named “Little
This past weekend I attended a 75th birthday party for my cousin Ernie Pacheco. The celebration was a throwback to the old parties of Santa
The Barrio de Analco is one of the many cultural influences that have shaped Santa Fe history. It was the Tlaxcalan Indians who came as
Hispanic culture has survived and continues to thrive through the meshing of the Pueblo ways of life and the many other rich and beautiful cultures
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