Public History

The museum, dedicated to the history, heritage and culture of 18th and 19th century New Mexico, opened in 1972. Original colonial buildings on the site date from the early 1700s. In addition, historic buildings from other parts of northern New Mexico have been reconstructed at Las Golondrinas. Villagers clothed in the styles of the times show how life was lived on the frontier in early New Mexico. (Santa Fe, NM)

Historic sites including Fort Craig Historic Site and the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. (U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management)

An overview and maps of the 17 NPS sites in New Mexico. This site also has links to events in New Mexico and NPS news.

An overview of the 7 historic sites maintained and funded by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs.

Historical sites identified by the New Mexico Tourism Department (city, county, state, and privately owned sites).