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1 INDEX A (Albuquerque), 108 AAA (American Automobile Association), 126, 377 Abiquiu, 194, , 280 Abiquiu Reservoir, 280 Abo, 120 Abourezk Building (Raton), 293 ABQ Ride (Albuquerque), 80 ABQ Uptown (Albuquerque), 106 Absolute (Santa Fe), 171 Academic trips and language classes, 57 Access New Mexico, 53 Accommodations, best, Acoma Pueblo, Act I Gallery, 235 Acute mountain sickness, Adams, Ansel, 157, 174, 222, 280 Adobe Bar (Taos), 238 Aguirre Springs Recreation Area, 324 Airport America (near Truth or Consequences), 312 Airport Shuttle of Albuquerque, 47, 80 Air travel, Alamogordo, Albuquerque, accommodations, 1, arriving in, business hours, 81 currency exchange, 82 dentists, 82 doctors, 82 emergencies, 82 getting around, 81 hospitals, 82 hot lines, 82 Internet access, 82 layout of, library, 82 liquor laws, 82 lost property, 82 newspapers and magazines, 82 nightlife, outdoor activities, parking, 81 pharmacies, 82 police, 82 post offices, 82 pueblos around, radio stations, 83 restaurants, 1, shopping, sights and attractions, 1, spectator sports, 105 taxes, 83 television, 83 transit information, 83 visitor information, 80 weather forecasts, 83 what s new in, 1 Albuquerque Art Business Association, 106 Albuquerque Biological Park: Aquarium and Botanic Garden, Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau, 80 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, 8, 45, 102 Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), 46, 79 Albuquerque Isotopes, 105 Albuquerque Little Theatre, 110 Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque Pendleton, 108 Alice, Lake, 294 The All American Futurity (Ruidoso Downs), 43 Al Leedom Studio (Madrid), 122 Alley Cantina (Taos), All Pueblo Council, 26 Altermann Galleries (Santa Fe), 175 Alzibar, José de, 163 Amapola Gallery (Albuquerque), 106 American Airlines, 46 American Airlines Vacations, 56 American Automobile Association (AAA), 126, 377 American Eagle Airlines, 47, 48 American Indian Week (Albuquerque), 41 American International Rattlesnake Museum (Albuquerque), 100 American Southwest Theatre Company (Las Cruces), America the Beautiful Access Pass, 53 America the Beautiful Senior Pass (formerly Golden Age Passport), 54 Amtrak, 48, 49 Amtrak Vacations, 56 Anaconda Bar (Taos), 239 Ancestral Puebloans (Anasazi), 20. See also Cliff dwellings Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum, 96 Anderson Valley Vineyards (Albuquerque), 106 Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery (Santa Fe), 174 COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Andrea Kristina s Bookstore & Kafé (Farmington), 269 Andrew Smith Gallery (Santa Fe), 174 Andrews Pueblo Pottery (Albuquerque), 107 Angel Fire, 243 Angel Fire Resort, 228, 243 Angel Peak Recreation Area, 247, 271

2 388 Annual Hummingbirds of New Mexico Festival (Lake Roberts), 304 Apache Maidens Puberty Rites (Mescalero), 42 Apaches, 25 Apple Festival (Hillsboro), 314 Architecture, ATV riding, 233 Aztec Fiesta Days, 41 Aztec Museum and Pioneer Village, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Azul Nightclub (Las Cruces), 323 Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, 365 Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, 310 northeastern New Mexico, 282 Randall Davey Audubon Center (Santa Fe), 164 Area codes, 81 Santa Fe, 169 Armand Hammer United Back at the Ranch (Santa southeastern New Mexico, World College (near Las Vegas), 285 Arroyo de los Chamisos Trail (Santa Fe), 163 Arroyo Hondo, 240 Arroyo Seco, 232, 234 Arroyo Seco Mercantile, 234 Art, 27 29, 40 43, 45 The Art Center at Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos), 191 Art classes, Santa Fe, 165 Artemisia (Taos), 236 Artesanos Imports Company (Santa Fe), 179 Artesia, 373 Artesia Historical Museum and Art Center, 373 Art galleries, 106 Albuquerque, 106, 107 Cimarron, 290 Cordova, 195 Farmington, 269 Grants, 251 Las Cruces, 322 Madrid, 122 Mesilla, 318 Raton, 293 Rodeo, 329 Ruidoso, San Patricio, Santa Fe, Silver City, 334 Socorro, 306 Taos, 234, 235 Truth or Consequences, 316 Artifacts Gallery (Farmington), 269 Artist Gallery (Carlsbad), 370 Artist Studio Tours, 43 Art Studio Tours, 194 Artwares Contemporary Jewelry (Taos), 237 A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center (Zuni Pueblo), 262 Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, 181 Aspen Vista, 170 Aspen Vista Trail, 172 ATMs (automated-teller machines), 50 Fe), 177 Ballooning, 71 Albuquerque, 8, 45, 102 Santa Fe, 168 Taos, 45, Balloon Museum, 96 Bandelier National Monument, Bandera Crater, 252 Barnes & Noble (Albuquerque), 107 Baseball, Albuquerque, 105 Basketball, Albuquerque, 105 Bat Flight Breakfast (Carlsbad Caverns), 43 Bat flights, Carlsbad Caverns, 376 Baylor Pass trail, 324 Bicentennial Pool (Santa Fe), 172 Bicycle Adventures, Bien Mur Indian Market Center (Albuquerque), 107, 112 Big Ditch (Silver City), 333 Biking and mountain biking, Albuquerque, northwestern New Mexico, 244, 246 Santa Fe, 127 Santa Fe area, southeastern New Mexico, 342 southwestern New Mexico, 303 Taos, 202, Billy the Kid, 333 Grave of (Fort Sumner), 368 Museum (Fort Sumner), 368 Billy the Kid (William Bonney), Billy the Kid Casino (Ruidoso Downs), 353 Bird-watching, Albuquerque and environs, 101, 103 Annual Hummingbirds of New Mexico Festival (Lake Roberts), southwestern New Mexico, Bishop s Lodge Ranch Resort & Spa (Santa Fe), 55 The Bishop s Lodge Ranch Resort and Spa (Santa Fe), children s programs, 166 Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, 365 Black Gold Casino at Zia Park (Hobbs), 374 Black Mesa Winery (Velarde), 165 Black Range Historical Museum (Hillsboro), 314 Blackwater Draw Archaeological Site and Museum (Portales), 368 Blue Hole (Santa Rosa), 9, 298 Blue Moon Eclectics (Cimarron), 290 Blue Teal Vineyards (Mesilla), 322 Bluewater Lake State Park, 246, 247 Bluff Springs, 342 Boating, 76. See also Kayaking; White-water rafting northeastern New Mexico, 282 northwestern New Mexico, 246 southeastern New Mexico, 342, 344 southwestern New Mexico, 304 Tucumcari area, 298 Bob French Navajo Rugs (Farmington), 270 Bode s (Abiquiu), 280 Body (Santa Fe), 171 Bond House Museum (Española), 196 Bonney, William Billy the Kid, Books, recommended, 31 33

3 Bookworks (Albuquerque), Borders, 108, 176 Borrego Trail, 168, 170, 172 Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, 103, Bottomless Lakes State Park, 365 Bouldering, 335 Bradbury Science Museum (Los Alamos), 190, 191 Branigan Cultural Center (Las Cruces), 320 Brazos Box Canyon, 279 Brazos Cliffs, 276 Breezenet.com, 49 Bugs, bites and other wildlife concerns, 51 Bureau of Land Management Conservation Area, 246 Burt s Tiki Lounge (Albuquerque), 111 Business hours, 377 Bus travel, Caballo Lake State Park, 304, 305, 313, 316 Caffe Tazza (Taos), 239 Calendar of events, Camel Rock Casino (Tesuque Pueblo), 184 Campsites and RV parks Alamogordo, 348 Albuquerque, Angel Peak Recreation Area, 271 Capulin, 296 Carlsbad, 371 Chaco Canyon, 266 Chama, 278 Deming and Lordsburg, 331 El Malpais, 253 El Morro National Monument, 254 Farmington, 273 Farmington area, 269 Gallup, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, 340 Grants, Isleta Pueblo, 112 Las Cruces, 325 Las Vegas, 289 near Tucumcari, 299 Raton, 295 Roswell, 366 Ruidoso, 359 Santa Fe, 144 Silver City, 337 Socorro, 308 Taos, 213 Truth or Consequences, 312, White Sands National Monument, 352 The Candy Lady (Albuquerque), 108 Canyon de Chelly National Monument, 263 Canyon Road Contemporary Art (Santa Fe), 173 Canyon Road Farolito Walk (Santa Fe), 46 Capitan, 362 Capulin Volcano National Monument, 9, Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, 9, Carlsbad Museum and Art Center, Carrizozo, 362 Carson National Forest, 232 Car travel, 47, 48 Casa de las Chimeneas (Taos), 234 Casa Grande Trading Post (Cerrillos), 122 Casino Hollywood (San Felipe Pueblo), 116 Casinos, 19 Hobbs, 374 Isleta Pueblo, 112 Mescalero, 354 Ohkay Owinge (San Juan Pueblo), 188 Ruidoso Downs, 353 Sandia Casino, 112 San Felipe Pueblo, 116 Santa Ana Star Casino, 115 Taos Pueblo, 225 Tesuque Pueblo, 184 Castañeda Hotel (Las Vegas), 285 Castillo Gallery (Cordova), 195 Catamount Bar and Grille (Santa Fe), 183 Cather, Willa, 22, 26, 31, 124 Catwalk National Recreation Trail, 341 Cavern City Air Terminal, 48 Cellphones, Center for Contemporary Arts and Cinematheque (CCA), Centinela Traditional Arts (Chimayo), 193 Cerrillos, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum, 122 Chaco Culture National Historic Park (Chaco Canyon), 8, Chama, Chama Days, 43 Chama River Canyon Wilderness, 247 Chamber Music Festival (Taos), 238 Chief Theater (Gallup), 256 Chile Festival (Hatch), Chiles, 34 The Chile Shop (Santa Fe), 177 Chimayo, Chimayo Pilgrimage, 40 Chimayo Trading and Mercantile, 193 Chimayo Trading del Norte (Taos), 236 Chimney Rock, 197, 280 Chino Mines Co. Open Pit Copper Mine (Santa Rita), 335 Chiricahua Gallery (Rodeo), 329 Chispa! (Santa Fe), 182 Chloride, 314 Christmas in Madrid Open House, 46 Christmas Native American Celebrations, 46 Christmas on the Pecos (Carlsbad), 46, 369 Chupadera Peak Trail, 311 Church of San Felipe de Neri (Albuquerque), 98 Cíbola Art and Artifacts Museum (Grants), 251 Cíbola National Forest, 104, 246, 247, 255, Cid s Food Market (Taos), 236 Ciénega Spa & Salon (Silver City), 337 Cimarron, Cimarron Art Gallery, 290 Cimarron Canyon State Park, 291 Cinco de Mayo Fiestas, 41 Cinemas, Albuquerque, 111 City Electric Shoe Shop (Gallup), City of Rocks State Park, 335 Civil War, Clayton, 297 Clayton Highway, 296 Cleveland Roller Mill (Mora),

4 390 Cliff dwellings, 188, , Dances and ceremonies, Dunes Drive, Native American Cliff s Amusement Park Acoma Pueblo, 249 (Albuquerque), 101 Albuquerque, 96 Climate, 39 Cochiti Pueblo, 116 Cloudcroft, 347 Gallup, Clovis, Isleta Pueblo, 112 Cochiti Pueblo, 116 Jemez Pueblo, 115 Cold Stone Creamery Mescalero, 355 (Albuquerque), 108 Nambe Pueblo, Colfax County Fair (Springer), Ohkay Owinge (San Juan 293 Pueblo), 188 Colfax Tavern (between San Felipe Pueblo, 116 Raton and Cimarron), 291 San Ildefonso Pueblo, 187 Collected Works Bookstore Santa Ana Pueblo, 115 (Santa Fe), 176 Santo Domingo Pueblo, 116 Columbus, 328, 329 Taos Pueblo, 224 Columbus Historical Zia Pueblo, 115 Museum, 329 Zuni Pueblo, 261 Common Bond, 53 Dar al Islam, 280 Conchas Lake State Park, 298 Deep vein thrombosis, 52 Continental Airlines, 46 Delta Airlines, 46 Continental Airlines Delta Vacations, 56 Vacations, 56 Deming, Convento (Española), 196 Deming Luna Mimbres Cooking classes Museum, 328 Albuquerque, 58 De-Na-Zin Wilderness, Santa Fe, Copper Quail Gallery (Silver Destination Southwest, Inc., City), Cordova, 192, De Vargas Center (Santa Fe), Cordova Canyon ruins, Cordovas Handweaving Developmental Disabilities Workshop (Cordova), 195 Planning Council, 53 Coronado, Francisco Vásquez Devisadero Loop, 230 de, 21 Dexter National Fish Coronado State Monument, Hatchery, D. H. Lawrence Ranch (San Corrales, 89 Cristobal), 225 Country Furnishings of Taos, Dice Apartments (Las Vegas), Cowgirl Hall of Fame (Santa Dietary red flags, 51 Fe), 182 Dinosaurs, 100, 280, 297, 298 Cowles, 189 Dinosaur Trackway at Clayton Coyote Creek State Park, 287 Lake State Park, 297 Cristo Rey (Santa Fe), 162 Disabilities, travelers with, 53 Cross-country skiing, 40, Dixon, 194, , 172, 229 Dog Canyon, 347 Crownpoint Rug Weavers Double Six Gallery, (Grants), Association, Cultural issues, Downs at Albuquerque Racetrack Culture Pass (Santa Fe), 158 and Casino, 105 Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, Downtown Mall (Las Cruces), Customs regulations, Downtown Ramble (Las Cruces), 322 Dale Ball Trails, 170 The Dragon Room (Santa Fe), Dance companies, Santa Fe, Drinking laws, 377 DynaTheater (Albuquerque), 100 Eagle Nest, 242 Eagle Nest Lake State Park, 242 Eagle Ranch Pistachio Groves, 346 Eastern New Mexico University (Portales), 368 Easter Weekend Celebration, 41 Echo Canyon Amphitheater, Economy class syndrome, 52 Ecotourism, 55 E. E. Fogelson Visitor Center, 189 Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Council (San Juan Pueblo), 188 Eight Northern Pueblos Artist and Craftsman Show, 42 El Calderon, 252 El Camino Real, 306 El Camino Real International Heritage Center (near Socorro), El Chorro, 279 Eldorado Hotel (Santa Fe), lounge, 182 Electricity, 377 Elemental Arts (Silver City), 334 Elephant Butte Lake State Park, 304, 305, 313, 315 El Farol (Santa Fe), Elizabethtown, 242 Ellis Tanner Trading Company (Gallup), 257 El Malpais National Monument, , El Monte Sagrado (Taos), 55, 234 El Morro National Monument, 247, El Morro Theater (Gallup), 257 El Nicho (Santa Fe), 177 El Paseo Bar and Grill (Santa Fe), 183 El Paseo Llama Expeditions, 233 El Paso Import Company Albuquerque, Santa Fe, El Paso International Airport (ELP), 46 El Rancho de las Golondrinas (near Santa Fe), 164, 166

5 El Rincón Trading Post (Taos), 236 El Rito, 194 El Santuario de Nuestro Señor de Esquipulas (Shrine of Our Lord of Esquipulas; Chimayo), 193 El Vado Lake State Park, 279 Embassies and consulates, 378 Embudito Trail, 104 Embudo, 196 Emergencies, 378 Enchanted Circle Century Bike Tour, 44, 231 Enchanted Circle loop, Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area, 229 Enchantment Dreams Walking Tours (Taos), 226 Enchiladas, 5, 8 Entry requirements, E-Passport, 38 Ernest L. Blumenschein Home & Museum (Taos), 223 Escorted tours, 57 Eske s Brew Pub and Eatery (Taos), 239 Española, Estrella Massage & Day Spa (Taos), 234 Ethical tourism, 55 Evangelo s (Santa Fe), 183 Explora (Albuquerque), 100 Express Jet, 46 Families with children, 54 Albuquerque restaurants, 93 sights and attractions, best experiences for, Santa Fe accommodations, 137 restaurants, 151 sights and attractions, skiing (Taos Ski Valley), 228 suggested itinerary, Taos restaurants, 218 Farmington, Farmington Aquatic Center, 271 Farmington Museum and Gateway Center, 267 Fashion Outlets of Santa Fe, 178 Faust s Transportation, 48 Fax machines, 382 Feast of San Geronimo (Taos), 224 Feat of Clay (Aztec), 269 Fenix Gallery (Taos), 235 Festival of the Cranes (Bosque del Apache), 45 Festivals and special events, Fiestas de Las Vegas, 42 Fiestas de Santiago y Santa Ana (Taos), 42 Fifth Generation Trading Company (Farmington), 270 Films, 33 Fishing, 72 Albuquerque, 103 Eagle Nest, 242 Isleta Lakes, 112 Jemez Pueblo, 115 Lake Alice, 294 Navajo Lake State Park, 270 northeastern region, 282 northwestern region, 246 San Juan Tribal Lakes, 188 Santa Fe area, 169 southeastern region, 344 southwestern region, 304 Taos, 231 Flea markets Albuquerque, 109 Gallup, 256 Santa Fe, 178 Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology (Ghost Ranch), 280 Flying J Ranch (near Alto), 354 Folsom, 296 Folsom Museum, 296 Food and cuisine, Jane Butel Cooking School, 58 Just Desserts Eat and Ski, 40 shopping Albuquerque, 108 Santa Fe, 177, 178 Taos, 236 Football, Albuquerque, 105 Foothills Trail, 103 Fort Burgwin (Taos), 238 Fort Marcy Complex (Santa Fe), 172 Fort Selden State Monument, 323 Fort Sumner, Fort Sumner State Monument, Fort Union National Monument, Four Corners Monument, 270 Fourth of July celebrations, 42 Frank Howell Gallery (Santa Fe), 174 Frommers.com, 56 Frontier Airlines, 46 Fullingim-Isenhour-Leard Gallery, 306 Funtrackers Family Fun Center (Ruidoso), 354 Galeria Ortega (Chimayo), 193 Galeri Azul (Mesilla), 322 Galisteo, 122, 194 Gallery One (Albuquerque), 107 Gallup, Gallup Cultural Center, 256, 258 Gambling, 19. See also Casinos Garcia Street Books (Santa Fe), 176 Gasoline, 48, 378 Gathering of Nations Powwow (Albuquerque), 41 Gays and lesbians, Genoveva Chavez Community Center (Santa Fe), 166 Geology and topography, Georgia O Keeffe Museum (Santa Fe), 157 Geovator (Farmington), 267 Gerald Peters Gallery (Santa Fe), 175 Geronimo Days (Truth or Consequences), 311 Geronimo Springs Museum (Truth or Consequences), 313 Gertrude Zachary (Albuquerque), 108 Ghost Ranch, 280 Giggling Springs (Jemez Springs), 119 Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, Gila National Forest, 304, 305 Gila River, 304 Global Citizens Network, 58 Glorieta Pass, 24, 189 Golden, 121 Golf, 72 Albuquerque, Los Alamos, 190 northeastern New Mexico,

6 392 Golf (cont.) Hiking, Hot springs, 76, 282 northwestern New Mexico, Albuquerque area, Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, Santa Fe, southeastern New Mexico, El Malpais, Gila National Forest, southwestern New Mexico, northeastern New Mexico, Taos, Governor Bent House northwestern New Mexico, Museum (Taos), Governor s Commission on Santa Fe, 73 Disabilities, 53 Santa Fe area, Gran Quivira, 120 southeastern New Mexico, Grants, Great American Duck Race southwestern New Mexico, (Deming), Great Expectations, 58 Taos, 232 Great Lakes Airlines, 48 Hillsboro, 314 Greer Garson Theater Center Hillsboro General Store & (Santa Fe), 181 Country Café, 314 Greyhound, 49 Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Gruet Winery (Albuquerque), Thunder Resort (Pojoaque 106 Pueblo), 186 Guadalupe Mountains Hispaniae in Old Town National Park, (Albuquerque), 107 Guadalupe Peak, 373 Hispanic people and culture Guild Cinema (Albuquerque), arts and crafts, Museum of Spanish Colonial Gypsy Baby (Santa Fe), 176 Art (Santa Fe), 161 National Hispanic Cultural Hahn Ross Gallery (Santa Center (Albuquerque), 98 Fe), 173 Seboyeta, 249 Hand Artes Gallery Taos, 223 (Cordova), 195 Historical Society for Southeast Harry McAdams Park, 374 New Mexico (Roswell), Harwood Museum of Art of the University of New Historic District (Silver City), Mexico (Taos), Hatch, 323 History of New Mexico, Hawikuh, Health concerns, Hobbs, 374 Health insurance, Hockey, Albuquerque, 105 Heirloom Shop (Raton), 293 Hogback Trading Company Henry s Corner (Reserve), (near Farmington), Holidays, 378 Heritage Park (Bloomfield), Honolulu ruins, Horseback riding, 74 Hernandez, 280 Albuquerque, 104 Heron Lake State Park, 279 Angel Fire, 243 Hershel Zohn Theater (Las Cerrillos and Galisteo area, Cruces), High Road Marketplace northeastern region, 282 (Truchas), 195 Santa Fe, 170 High Road Studio Art Tour, southeastern region, southwestern region, 305 High Road to Taos, 8, Taos area, Horse racing, 105, 321 Jemez Springs Bath House (Jemez Springs), 119 Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs, southwestern New Mexico, 305 Truth or Consequences, The Hubbard Museum of the American West (Ruidoso Downs), 353 Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (Ganado), 263 Hunting, 170, 232 Hurd-La Rinconada Gallery (San Patricio), Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa (Santa Ana Pueblo) horseback riding, 104 spa at, 102 Hyde Memorial State Park, campgrounds, 144 Ice Caves Resort, I-40 corridor, Immigration and customs clearance, 47 The Indian Market (Santa Fe), 43 Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (Albuquerque), 96 Indigo Gallery (Madrid), 122 Information Center for New Mexicans with Disabilities, 53 Inger Jirby Gallery (Taos), 235 Institute of American Indian Arts Museum (Santa Fe), 28 29, 160 Insurance, The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), 55 International UFO Museum and Research Center (Roswell), 364 Internet access, 59 Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial (Gallup), 43, 256 Isleta Casino and Resort, 112 Isleta Gaming Palace (Albuquerque), 111 Isleta Pueblo, 112 golf course, 104 Itineraries, suggested, 61 70

7 Jackalope (Santa Fe), 176 Jackalope International (Albuquerque), 108 Jane Butel Cooking School, 58 Jemez Mountain National Recreation Area, Jemez Mountain Trail, 112, 117 Jemez Pueblo, 115 Jemez Red Rocks Open-Air Market, 115 Jemez Springs, Jemez Springs Bath House (Jemez Springs), 119 Jemez State Monument, Jewelry Albuquerque, 108 Santa Fe, Taos, 237 Jezebel (Madrid), 122 Jicarilla Apache Arts and Crafts Shop and Museum, 275 Jicarilla Apache Reservation, 275 Journal Pavilion (Albuquerque), 110 J. Paul Taylor Visitor Center (Mesilla), 318 Just Desserts Eat and Ski, 40 Kachina Bowl (Taos Ski Valley), 227 Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, 117 Kayaking, 76 northwestern New Mexico, 247 Kearny, Stephen, 24 Keller Hall (Albuquerque), 110 Kelly, 307 Kelly s BYOB (Albuquerque), 111 KiMo Theatre (Albuquerque), 110 Kingston, 314 Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands, 294, 297 Kit Carson, 23 Kit Carson Home and Museum (Taos), 226 Kit Carson Park and Cemetery (Taos), 226 Kitchen Mesa, 197, 280 Kivas, 20 La Chiripada Winery (Dixon), 196 La Cueva National Historic Site and Salman Ranch (Buena Vista), Laffs Comedy Cafe (Albuquerque), 110 La Fiesta Lounge (Santa Fe), 183 La Luz, 345 La Luz Trail, 104 Lama, 240 La Mesa of Santa Fe, 173 Language classes, 57 La Pasada Encantada Nature Trail, 347 La Risa Café (Ribera), 284 Larry R. Walkup Aquatic Center (Los Alamos), 190 Las Cruces, accommodations, nightlife, restaurants, shopping, sights and attractions, spectator sports, 321 traveling to, visitor information, 318 Las Cruces Community Theatre, 323 Las Cruces Farmers & Crafts Market (Las Cruces), 320 Las Cruces Museum of Art, 320 Las Cruces Museum of Natural History, 320 Las Cruces Railroad Museum, 321 Las Cruces Shuttle Service, 47 Las Fiestas de Santa Fe, 44 Las Palomas (Mexico), 329 The Last Escape of Billy the Kid (Lincoln), Las Trampas, 195 Las Vegas, Las Vegas City Museum and Rough Riders Memorial Collection, 285 Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge, 282 La Ventana Natural Arch, 252 La Viña Winery (Las Cruces), 322 Lawrence, D. H., 31 Ranch (San Cristobal), 225 Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center (Hobbs), 374 Lea County Historical Museum (Lovington), 374 Leasburg Dam State Park, 323 Legal aid, 380 Lensic Performing Arts Center (Santa Fe), 182 LewAllen Contemporary (Santa Fe), 173 Lightfeather Hot Spring, 305 Lightning Field, 341 Lincoln, 355, 362 Lincoln County Courthouse Museum, 355 Lincoln County War, 25 Lincoln Loop, Lincoln National Forest, 347, 359 Linda Durham Contemporary Art (Santa Fe), 173 Lions Wilderness Park, 246 Lisa Kristine Gallery (Santa Fe), 175 Little Beaver Celebration (Jicarilla), 275 Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park (Carlsbad), 370 Llama trekking, Local Color Gallery (Chama), 277 Lordsburg, 328, Loretto Chapel Museum (Santa Fe), LorettoLine (Santa Fe), 166 Los Alamos Arts Council, 191 Los Alamos Historical Museum, 190, 191 Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Cinco Pintores, 28 Lost and found, 380 Lovington, 374 Luhan, Mabel Dodge, 28 Lumina Contemporary Art (Taos), 235 Lundeen s Inn of the Arts (Las Cruces), 322 Lyceum Theatre (Clovis), 368 Madison Vineyards & Winery (Ribera), 165 Madrid, Madrid Engine House Theater, 122 Magdalena, 307 Mail, 380 Malls and shopping centers, Santa Fe, 178 Maps, 380 María Benitez Teatro Flamenco (Santa Fe), 8,

8 394 Mariposa Gallery New Mexico Institute of (Albuquerque), 107 Mining and Technology Nambe (Santa Fe), 176 Martinez Hacienda (Taos), (Socorro), 305 Nambe Falls, New Mexico Mining Nambe Pueblo, Martini Grille (Albuquerque), Museum (Grants), Nambe Showroom (Mesilla), Marty Sanchez Links de Old Coal Mine Museum National Fiery Foods/ Santa Fe, 169 and Old West Photography (Madrid), 121 Barbecue Show Matachine dance, 188, 224 (Albuquerque), 40 Maxwell National Wildlife Silver City, 335 National Hispanic Cultural Refuge, 282 Misión de Nuestra Señora de Center (Albuquerque), 98 Maxwell Ranch (Cimarron), Los Angeles de Porciuncula, 189 National Solar Observatory- 290 Sacramento Peak, 347 The Mayans Gallery Ltd. Mission of La Purísima Concepción de Cuarac (Quarai), Native Americans. See also (Santa Fe), 175 Archaeological sites and McKittrick Canyon, ruins; Cliff dwellings; Medical conditions, Mission of San Gregorio de Dances and ceremonies, Medical insurance, Abo, 120 Native American; Petroglyphs; Pueblos; And spe- Medical requirements for Mission of San Miguel (Santa entry, 38 Fe), 163 cific tribes and reservations Mellow Velo Bikes (Santa Fe), Mission Santa Fe Depot Albuquerque 169 (Raton), 293 Indian Pueblo Cultural Memorial Medical Center Moby Dickens Bookshop Center, 96 (Las Cruces), 52 (Taos), 235 Old Town, 98 Mendanales, 280 Mogollon people, 20 arts and crafts, Mesalands Community College s Dinosaur Museum, Desert, 280 Monastery of Christ in the Albuquerque, 106, 107 Farmington, Money and costs, 50 Gallup, 256, 257 Mesa Redondo, 298 Montecristi Custom Hat Institute of American Mescalero, 363 Works (Santa Fe), 177 Indian Arts Museum Mescalero Apache Indian Montezuma Hotel (Las (Santa Fe), 160 Reservation, Vegas), Las Cruces, 322 Mescaleros, 25 Montezuma Hot Springs, 282 Museum of Indian Arts Mesilla, Mora, 286 & Culture (Santa Fe), Mesilla Book Center, 322 Morgan Lake, Mesilla Valley Film Society, Morning Star Gallery (Santa Raton, Fe), 174 Santa Fe, 174 Mesilla Valley Mall, 322 Mountain Annie s Dinner Taos, 220, 222 Methodist-Episcopal Church Theater (Ruidoso), 354 Zuni Pueblo, 262 (Pinos Altos), 335 Mountain biking. See Biking best sights, 9 10 Mexican Canyon Railroad and mountain biking Folsom Museum, 296 Trestle, 347 Mt. Taylor Winter Quadrathlon, 40 Geronimo Springs Mexican Independence Museum (Truth or Day, 44 M. Phillip s (Las Cruces), 322 Consequences), 313 Michael McCormick Gallery Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (Santa Fe), history of, (Taos), 235 Santa Fe, Wheelwright Millicent Rogers Museum of Museum of International Museum of the American Northern New Mexico Folk Art (Santa Fe), 161 Indian (Santa Fe), 162 (Taos), 220, 222 Museum of New Mexico, 158 special events and festivals, Mineral & Fossil Gallery of Museum of Spanish Colonial Santa Fe, 178 Art (Santa Fe), 161 Natural History Museum Mineral Museum (Socorro), Museums, best, (Portales), Music, 33 Navajo Gallery (Taos), 234 Mine Shaft Tavern (Madrid), Musical Theatre Southwest Navajo Indian Reservation, 121 (Albuquerque), Mining and mines, 25 Music from Angel Fire (Taos), Navajo Lake, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining 43, 238 Navajo Lake State Park, 246, Museum, 122 Mystery Cafe (Albuquerque), 247, 269, Mineral Museum (Socorro), Navajo Nation Fair, Navajos, 24

9 Navajo Trading Company (Farmington), 270 Nedra Matteucci Galleries (Santa Fe), 175 New Mexico Airlines, 48 New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair (Albuquerque), New Mexico Ballet Company (Albuquerque), 109 New Mexico Department of Tourism, 36 37, 126 New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum (Las Cruces), 321 New Mexico for Kids, 54 New Mexico Game and Fish Department, 72 New Mexico Highlands University (Las Vegas), 285 The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (Socorro), 305 New Mexico Mining Museum (Grants), New Mexico Museum of Art (Santa Fe), 157 New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (Albuquerque), 100 New Mexico Museum of Space History (Alamogordo), 345 New Mexico Scorpions, 105 New Mexico State Capitol (Roundhouse; Santa Fe), 164 New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo, 44 New Mexico State University (Las Cruces), 320 spectator sports, 321 New Mexico Symphony Orchestra (Albuquerque), New Mexico Wine Festival (Bernalillo), 44 Newspapers and magazines, 381 New Wave Rafting (Santa Fe), 170 New Year s Day, 40 New Zealand, customs regulations, 39 Nichols Taos Fine Art Gallery (Taos), 235 Norski Trail, 172 Northcentral New Mexico, brief description of, 60 Northcentral region, hiking, 73 Northeast Cyclery (Albuquerque), 103 Northeastern New Mexico, 2 3, 60 61, 73, Northern Navajo Nation Fair, 264 North Monticello Point, 303 Northside Health and Fitness Center (Taos), 231 Northwest Airlines, 47 Northwestern New Mexico, brief description of, 60 hiking, what s new in, 2 Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center (near Grants), 250 No Scum Allowed Saloon (White Oaks), 362 No Strings Theatre Company (Las Cruces), 323 NRA Whittington Center (near Raton), 293 Nut House (La Luz), 346 Ohkay Casino (San Juan Pueblo), 188 Ohkay Owinge (San Juan Pueblo), Ojo Caliente, Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs, O Keeffe, Georgia, 28, 365 adobe home (Abiquiu), biographical sketch of, 197 Museum (Santa Fe), 157 Old Coal Mine Museum and Old West Photography (Madrid), 121 Old Fort Days (Fort Sumner), 368 Old Fort Marcy Park (Santa Fe), 163 Old Fort Sumner Museum, 368 Old Lincoln Days, 356 Old Lincoln Days and Billy the Kid Pageant, 43 Old Mill Museum (Cimarron), 290 Old Pass Gallery (Raton), 293 Old San Miguel Mission (Socorro), 307 Old Taos Trade Fair, 45 Old Town (Albuquerque), 98 Old Zuni Mission, 262 Oliver Lee Memorial State Park, Oliver Lee State Park, 348 O Niell s Pub (Albuquerque), 111 Ooh! Aah! Jewelry (Albuquerque), 108 Oo-oonah Children s Art Center (Taos), 224 Organ Mountains, 324 Origins (Santa Fe), 177 Orilla Verde Recreation Area, 230 Oro Fino (Santa Fe), 176 Ortega s Indian Arts and Crafts (Albuquerque), 107 Ortega s on the Plaza (Santa Fe), 174 Ortega s Weaving Shop (Chimayo), 193 Our Lady of Guadalupe (Alzibar), 163 Our Lady of Guadalupe feast (Pojoaque Pueblo), 186 Our Lady of Guadalupe Fiesta (Tortugas), 46 Outdoor activities active vacation planner, Albuquerque, best outdoor experiences, 8 9 northeastern New Mexico, northwestern New Mexico, Santa Fe, southeastern New Mexico, 342, 344 southwestern New Mexico, suggested itinerary, Taos, Outspire, 170 Overland Sheepskin Company Santa Fe, 177 Taos, 236 Owings-Dewey Fine Art (Santa Fe), 175 Paako, 121 Package tours, 56 Packards (Santa Fe), 177 Painted Horse Gallery (Madrid), 122 Pajarito Mountain ski area (Los Alamos), 190 Palace of the Governors (Santa Fe), Pancake Breakfast on the Plaza (Santa Fe), 42 Pancho Villa State Park,

10 396 Paradise Hot Air Balloon Adventure, 229 Park Lake (Santa Rosa), 298 Parks Gallery (Taos), 235 Parrish, Rain, 167 Passports, 37, Pathways Customized Tours (Santa Fe), 167 Patina Gallery (Santa Fe), 173 Patrician Design (Albuquerque), 108 Pecos, 189 Pecos National Historical Park, 189 Pecos Wilderness, 169 Pendaries Village Mountain Resort, 287 Percha Dam State Park, 313, 316 Perry Null-Tobe Turpen s Indian Trading Company (Gallup), 257 Petroglyph National Monument (Albuquerque), Petroglyphs Petroglyph National Monument (Albuquerque), Three Rivers Petroglyph National Recreation Area, 363 Petrol, 378 Peyton Wright Gallery (Santa Fe), 174 Philip Bareiss Gallery (Taos), 235 Philmont Scout Ranch, 291 Photo-Eye Gallery (Santa Fe), 175 Photography galleries, Santa Fe, Picuris Pueblo (San Lorenzo), Poeh Cultural Center and Museum (Pojoaque Pueblo), 186 Pojoaque Pueblo, 184, 186 Police, 382 Ponderosa Valley Vineyard & Winery, 119 Popé, 22 Popejoy Hall (Albuquerque), 110 Popular culture, New Mexico in, Portales, 368 Pottery and tiles Albuquerque, 106, 107 Jemez Pueblo, 115 Santa Fe, 179 Taos, 237 Presbyterian Hospital (Albuquerque), 52, 82 Prescription medications, 52 Public Lands Information Center (Santa Fe), 37 Pueblo Alto Trail, 266 Pueblo Bonito, 266 Pueblo Independence Day (Jemez Pueblo), 43 Pueblo of Zuni Arts and Crafts, 262 Pueblos (Pueblo people), 20. See also Ancestral Puebloans; Native Americans; And specific pueblos architecture, 29 around Albuquerque, around Santa Fe, etiquette, 114 history of, 21, 22 Puerto de Luna, 299 Purple Lizard (Mesilla), 318 Puye Cliff Dwellings, 188 Recursos de Santa Fe/Royal Road Tours, 167 Red River, 240, 242 Red River Ski & Snowboard Area, 228 Red Rock Balloon Rally (Church Rock), 257 Red Rock Museum (Church Rock), 257 Red Rock Park, 247, 259 Red Rock Park (Church Rock), 257 Reserve, 341 Restaurants Albuquerque, 1 best, Santa Fe, 2 Taos, 2, Rex Museum (Gallup), 256 Richardson s Trading Company (Gallup), 256 Rim Vista Trail, 280 Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival (Albuquerque), 40, 45 Rio Grande Gorge, 8 9, 229 Rio Grande Gorge Bridge (Taos), 226 Rio Grande Gorge Visitor Center, 230 Rio Grande Nature Center State Park (Albuquerque), 101 Rio Grande Theatre (Las Cruces), 322 Rio Grande Zoo, 101 The Rio Line (Albuquerque), Rio Rancho Events Center, 105 Rising Sky Artworks (Las Cruces), Road Apple Trail, 246 Picuris Pueblo Museum and Q Bar (Albuquerque), 111 Roadrunner Shuttle, 47, 125 Visitor s Center, Pie Town, 307 Pike, Zebulon, 23 Quarai, 120 Quay County, 298 Questa, 240 Roberts, Lake, 304 Rock climbing, Taos area, 233 Rockhounding, 76 77, 329 Pilar, 230 Rockhound Roundup Pilot Travel Center (near Railroad district (Las (Deming), Gallup), 255 Pinos Altos, Pinos Altos Melodrama Theater (Silver City), 334 Pioneer Village (Aztec), Plaza Antiques (Las Vegas), 285 Plaza Hotel (Las Vegas), 285 Vegas), Rainbow Ryders (Albuquerque), 102 Randall Davey Audubon Center (Santa Fe), 164, 169 Raton, Raton Museum, 293 Rattlesnake Springs, 342, 376 R. B. Ravens (Taos), 235 R. C. Gorman Nizhoni Gallery Old Town (Albuquerque), 107 Rockhound State Park, Rockin Rollers Event Arena (Santa Fe), 166 Rockresorts Spa (Santa Fe), 171 Rodeo, 329 Rodeo de Santa Fe, 41 Rodeo de Taos, 41 Rodeos, 41, 43, 44 Rojotours & Services, 57

11 Rojo Tours & Services (Santa Fe), 167 Roosevelt County Historical Museum (Portales), 368 Roswell, Roswell Airport, 48 Roswell Museum and Art Center, 365 Rough Rider Antiques (Las Vegas), 285 Roundhouse (New Mexico State Capitol; Santa Fe), 164 Route 66, 300 Ruidoso, Ruidoso Downs, 353 Ruins and archaelogical sites. See also Cliff dwellings Aztec Ruins National Monument, Bandelier National Monument, best, 9 10 Coronado State Monument, 117 Gran Quivira, 120 Jicarilla Apache Reservation, 275 Mission of San Gregorio de Abo, 120 Portales, 368 Pueblo Bonito, 266 Quarai, 120 Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salmon Ruins (Bloomfield), 268 Running, Santa Fe, Ruth Hall Paleontology Museum (Ghost Ranch), 280 Sacramento Mountains Historical Museum and Pioneer Village, 347 Safety concerns, 52 Sagebrush Inn (Taos), 239 St. Francis Auditorium (Santa Fe), 157, 182 St. Francis Cathedral (Santa Fe), 158 Saint Francis of Assisi Feast Day (Nambe Pueblo), St. James Hotel (Cimarron), 290 St. Joseph s Apache Mission (Mescalero), 354 St. Vincent Hospital (Santa Fe), 51 52, 128 Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Salmon Ruins (Bloomfield), 268 San Albino Church (Las Cruces), 321 San Albino Church (Mesilla), 318 San Antonio, 307 Sanbusco Market Center (Santa Fe), 178 San Cristobal, 240 Sandia Crest, 121 Sandia Lakes Recreational Area (Albuquerque), 103 Sandia Peak, biking, 102 Sandia Peak Ski Area (Albuquerque), 104 Sandia Peak Tramway (Albuquerque), 99, 111 Sandia Pueblo, 112, 114 Sandia Ranger Station, 104 Sandia Resort & Casino (Albuquerque), 111 spa at, 102 Sandia Shadows Vineyard and Winery (Albuquerque), 106 Sandia Shuttle Express, 47 48, 125 San Diego Church (Tesuque Pueblo), 184 San Diego Feast Day (Tesuque Pueblo), 184 Sandoval, Preciliana, 320 Sandstone Bluffs Overlook, 252 San Esteban del Rey (Acoma Pueblo), 247 San Felipe de Neri, Church of (Albuquerque), 98 San Felipe Pueblo, 116 San Francisco de Asis church (near Taos), 222 San Francisco de Asis Gift Shop (Taos), 237 San Geronimo Chapel (Taos), 224 San Geronimo Day (Taos), 45 San Geronimo Vespers Sundown Dance and Trade Fair (Taos Pueblo), San Ildefonso Feast Day, 187 San Ildefonso Pueblo, 187 San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum, 187 San José de Gracia Church (Las Trampas), 195 San Juan Fiesta, 188 San Juan River, 169, 246 San Juan Tribal Lakes, 188 San Lorenzo (Picuris Pueblo), San Miguel del Vado, 287 San Patricio, 361 Santa Ana Pueblo, Santa Ana Star Casino, 115 Santa Clara Feast Day, 188 Santa Clara Pueblo, Santa Cruz Church (Española), 196 Santa Fe, accommodations, 2, bed & breakfasts, family-friendly, 137 reservations services, 130 RV Parks, 144 arriving in, 125 babysitters, 128 business hours, 128 currency exchange, 128 doctors and dentists, 128 emergencies, 128 finding an address in, 126 getting around, hospitals, 128 hot lines, 128 Internet access, 128 layout of, 126 libraries, 128 lost property, 129 maps, 126 nightlife, outdoor activities, pharmacies, 129 police, 129 post offices, 129 pueblos around, radio stations, 129 restaurants, 2, family-friendly, 151 safety, 129 shopping, sights and attractions, for kids, organized tours, television, 129 visitor information, 125 what s new in, 1 2 Santa Fe Arcade, 176 Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival,

12 398 Santa Fe Children s Museum, 166 Santa Fe Community Convention Center and Visitors Bureau, 125 Santa Fe Concert Association, Santa Fe Country Club, 169 Santa Fe Detours, 168, 170 Santa Fe Farmers Market, 178 Santa Fe International Folk Art Market, 42 Santa Fe Mountain Adventures, 55, 57 Santa Fe Mountain Sports, Santa Fe Municipal Airport, 47, 125 Santa Fe National Forest, 172 campgrounds, 144 Santa Fe Opera, 8, 42 43, Santa Fe Place, 178 Santa Fe Playhouse, 181 Santa Fe Plaza, 160 Santa Fe Pottery at Double Take, 179 Santa Fe Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra & Ensemble, 180 Santa Fe Public Library, 128, 166 Santa Fe Rafting Co., 170 Santa Fe Railroad Depot (Gallup), 256 Santa Fe River Park, 164 Santa Fe School of Cooking and Market, 165 Santa Fe Ski Area, 170 Santa Fe Southern Railway, Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, 180 Santa Fe Trail Interpretive Center (Las Vegas), 285 Santa Fe Trail Museum (Springer), 293 Santa Fe Trails, 127 Santa Fe Trail Traders (Raton), 293 Santa Fe Vineyards, 165 Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta, 44 Santa Fe Workshops, 57 Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Lake State Park, 299, 300 Santo Domingo Pueblo, 116 Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Santa Fe), 163 Scuba diving, 298 Blue Hole, 282 Seasons, 39 Seboyeta, 249 Senior travel, 54 Señor Murphy Candy Maker (Santa Fe), 177 Seppanen & Daughters Fine Textiles (Madrid), 122 Seret & Sons Rugs, Furnishings, and Architectural Pieces (Santa Fe), 179 Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, 304 Shady Lakes (Albuquerque), 103 Shaffer Hotel and Restaurant (Mountainair), 120 Shakespeare Ghost Town, Shalako, 261 Shánah Spa and Wellness Center (Santa Fe), 171 Sherwoods (Santa Fe), 174 Shidoni Foundry, Gallery, and Sculpture Gardens (Santa Fe), 174 Shiprock Navajo Fair, 45 Shiprock Peak, 270 Shopping Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Shrine of Our Lord of Esquipulas (El Santuario de Nuestro Señor de Esquipulas; Chimayo), 193 Shuler Theater (Raton), 293 Sibley, Henry, 24 Sierra Club (Santa Fe), 170 Sierra Club Outings, 58 Silver Assets (Mesilla), 318, 322 Silver City, Silver City Brewing Co., 334 Silver City Museum, 333 Silver City Trading Company s Antique Mall, 334 Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, SITE Santa Fe, 162 Skateboarding, Taos, 233 Skateboard Park (Santa Fe), 166 Sketching Santa Fe, 165 Ski Apache, 344 Skiing (downhill skiing), See also Cross-country skiing northwestern New Mexico, 247 Pajarito Mountain ski area (Los Alamos), 190 Sandia Peak Ski Area (Albuquerque), 104 Santa Fe, southeastern New Mexico, 344 Taos area, Skip Maisel s (Albuquerque), 107 Ski Santa Fe, Smokey Bear Historical Park, 362 Smoking, 382 Santa Fe, 182 Snow Lake, 304 Snowmobiling, 233 Socorro, Soda Dam, 117 Solano s Boot & Western Wear (Raton), 293 Sombria (Santa Fe), 176 South Broadway Cultural Center (Albuquerque), 110 Southeastern New Mexico, brief description of, 61 hiking, 74 what s new in, 3 4 Southwest Airlines, 46 Southwest Airlines Vacations, 56 Southwestern New Mexico, brief description of, 61 hiking, 74 what s new in, 3 Southwest Film Center (Albuquerque), 111 Southwest Nordic Center, 247 Southwest Safaris (Santa Fe), 168 Southwest Seminars, 57 Southwest Spanish Craftsmen (Santa Fe), 177 Spanish Market (Santa Fe), 42 Spas Albuquerque, 102 Santa Fe, 171 Taos, 234 Special events and festivals, Spectator sports, Albuquerque, 105

13 Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts (Ruidoso), Springer, 293 Spring River Park and Zoo (Roswell), 365 Stahmann Farms (near Las Cruces), 323 Stahmann s Country Store (near Las Cruces), 323 Stahmann s on the Plaza (Mesilla), 319 Statehood, 26 Stephen Kilborn Pottery (Taos), 237 Stone Forest (Santa Fe), Stone Lake Fiesta (Jicarilla), 44, 275 Storrie Lake State Park, 287 Storytellers and the Southwest: A Literary Walking Tour (Santa Fe), 167 Strictly Southwestern (Albuquerque), 109 Sugarite Canyon State Park, 294 Sugar Nymphs Bistro (Peñasco), 196 Summer Outdoor Theater (Farmington), 274 Sumner Lake State Park, 368 Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino (Las Cruces), 321 Sunrise Springs Inn and Retreat (near Santa Fe), 171 Sustainable tourism, Swimming Farmington, 271 Los Alamos, 190 Navajo Lake State Park, 247 northeastern New Mexico, Santa Fe, 172 southwestern New Mexico, 305 Taos, 234 Tanner Chaney Galleries (Albuquerque), 107 Taos, accommodations, business hours, 203 climate, 203 currency exchange, 203 doctors and dentists, 203 emergencies, 203 getting around, 202 Internet access, 203 layout of, 201 lost property, 204 maps, 201 nightlife, organized tours, 226 outdoor activities, parking, 202 pharmacies, 204 post offices, 204 radio stations, 204 restaurants, 2, RV parks and campgrounds, 213 shopping, sights and attractions, 2, taxes, 204 television, 204 traveling to, 201 visitor information, 201 Taos Artisans Cooperative Gallery, 236 Taos Art Museum, Taos Art School, 58 Taos Blue, 236 Taos Box, 233 Taos Center for the Arts (TCA), 237 Taos Community Auditorium, 238 The Taos Company, 236 Taos Convention Center, 238 Taos Country Club, 231 Taos Drum Company, 237 Taos Fair, 200 Taos Fall Arts Festival, 45 Taos Furniture (Santa Fe), 177 Taos Gems & Minerals, 237 Taos Historic Museums, 223 Taos Historic Walking Tours, 226 Taos Mountain Balloon Rally, 45, 230 Taos Mountain Casino, 225 Taos Pilates Studio, 231 Taos Public Library, 204 Taos Pueblo, 8, 224 Taos Pueblo Powwow, 42, 224 Taos School of Music, 238 Taos Ski Valley, 227 accommodations, Taos Society of Artists, 28, 200, 222 Taos Solar Music Festival, 41 Taos Spa and Tennis Club, 231, 234 Taos Spring Arts Celebration, 41 Taos Sunflower (Arroyo Seco), 234 Taos Swimming Pool, 234 Taos Trade Fair, 44, 223 Tapetes de Lana (Las Vegas), 286 Tapetes de Lana in Mora, 286 Taste of Santa Fe, 41 Tauck World Discovery, 57 Taxes, 382 Taxis Albuquerque, 81 Santa Fe, 127 Taylor, Mount, 246, 247 Telephones, 58 59, 382 Tennis, 77, 104, 172, 234 Ten Thousand Waves (Santa Fe), 171 Territorial-style architecture, 29 Tesuque Flea Market (Santa Fe), 178 Tesuque Pueblo, 19, 184 Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma (TNM&O), 48 Theater Albuquerque, 110 Santa Fe, 181 Theater Grottesco (Santa Fe), 181 Theaterwork Studio (Santa Fe), 181 Three Rivers Petroglyph National Recreation Area, Rivers Tap & Game Room (Farmington), Ticketmaster, Santa Fe, 179 Ticketmaster (Albuquerque), 109 Tierra Amarilla, 279 Tierra Madre Arts Gallery (near Grants), 254 Tierra Wools (Los Ojos), 279 TIES (The International Ecotourism Society), 55 Time zones, 382 Tingley Beach (Albuquerque), 103 Tinkertown Museum (Sandia Crest), 121 Tipping, 383 Tiwa Kitchen (Taos), 224 Toilets, 383 Tome on the Range (Las Vegas), 285 Torchlight Procession (Taos Ski Valley), 46 Towayalane, 261 Toy Train Depot (Alamogordo), Trackside Emporium (Chama),

14 400 Trains and railways, 25, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, Las Cruces Railroad Museum, 321 The Rio Line (Albuquerque), Toy Train Depot (Alamogordo), Traveling to New Mexico, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 24 Tresa Vorenberg Goldsmiths (Santa Fe), 178 Trinity Site, 346 Very Large Array National Radio Astronomy Observatory (VLA), 308 Victory Ranch (Mora), 287 Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park (Angel Fire), 242 Villanueva, 287 Villanueva State Park, 287 Visas, 37 Visitor information, Viva New Mexico (Ruidoso), 353 Voice-over Internet protocol (VoIP), 59 Volunteer travel, 55 56, 58 Vortex Theatre (Albuquerque), 110 White Rock Overlook, 192 White Sands National Monument, 9, White-water rafting, 76, 170, 233, 247 The Whole Enchilada Fiesta (Las Cruces), 45 Wi-Fi access, 59 Wild Earth Llama Adventures, 233 Wildlife and wildlife viewing. See also Bird-watching; Hunting Albuquerque American International Rattlesnake Museum, 100 Truchas, 192, 195 Rio Grande Zoo, 101 Trujillo Weaving Shop Walatowa Visitor Center health concerns, 51 (Chimayo), 193 Truth or Consequences, Truth or Consequences Fiesta, 311 Tucumcari, Tucumcari Historical Museum, 298 Tularosa Vineyards, 363 Tumbleweeds, 54 The Turquoise Trail, Twin Heart Express & Transportation, 48 Tyrone Inc. Open Pit Copper Mine (near Silver City), 335 (Jemez Pueblo), 118 Walking Tour of Santa Fe, 167 War Eagles Air Museum (Santa Teresa Airport), Water Canyon, 303 Waterfall Dances (Nambe Pueblo), Watersports, 76 Waxlander Gallery (Santa Fe), 174 Weather, 39, 51 Weavings (textiles) Albuquerque, 106, 107 Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park (Carlsbad), 370 Wild Rivers Recreation Area, 229, 232, 240 William Bonney Gallery (Las Cruces), 322 William Bonney Gallery (Mesilla), 318 Windsor Trail, 168 Windsurfing, 76 Wines and wineries Albuquerque area, 106 Dixon, 196 Las Cruces area, 322 Chimayo, 193 New Mexico Wine Festival UFO Festival (Roswell), 42 Cordova, 195 (Bernalillo), 44 Ultimed (Santa Fe), 128 United Airlines, 46 United Vacations, 56 University of New Mexico (Albuquerque), sports teams, 105 University of New Mexico Hospital (Albuquerque), 82 US Airways, USA Rail Pass, 49 Ute Lake State Park, 298 La Mesa, 324 Las Vegas, 286 Madrid, 122 Taos, 236 Weaving Southwest (Taos), 236 Weems Artfest (Albuquerque), 45 Wellhead (Artesia), 373 Wells Fargo Express Building (Raton), 293 Ponderosa Valley Vineyard & Winery, 119 Santa Fe area, 165 Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta, 44 Tularosa Vineyards, 363 Wines of the San Juan (Turley), 271 Winter Wine Festival (Taos Ski Valley), 40 Wines of the San Juan Western New Mexico University Museum (Silver City), Wings West (Santa Fe), 169 (Turley), 271 Valles Caldera National Preserve, 192 Valle Vidal Recreation Area, 229, 291 Valley of Fires Recreation Area, Val Verde Hotel (Socorro), 306 Vanessie of Santa Fe, 183 Vargas, Don Diego de, 22 Velarde, West Rim Trail, 230, 232 Wheelchair accessibility, 49, 53 Wheeler Peak, 229 Wheeler Peak Wilderness, 232 Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian (Santa Fe), 162 Winston, 314 Winter Spanish Market (Santa Fe), 46 Winter Wine Festival (Taos Ski Valley), 40 Women s Health Services Family Care and Counseling Center (Santa Fe), 128

15 Woodcarvings, 107, 114, 177, Wool Festival (Taos), 45 World Balloon Corporation (Albuquerque), 102 Wright s Collection of Indian Art (Albuquerque), 107 Yello on Yankee (Silver City), 334 Yellow Earth Studio (Los Ojos), 279 Yuletide in Taos, 45 Zaplin Lampert Gallery (Santa Fe), 175 Zia Cultural Center, 115 Zia Pueblo, 115 Zuni-Acoma Trail, 252 Zuni Arts & Cultural Expo, 43 Zuni Lakes, 246 Zuni Pueblo,