Aztec Ruins National Monument
New Mexico
Pueblo people describe this site as part of their migration journey. Today you can follow their ancient passag…
Bandelier National Monument
New Mexico
Bandelier protects ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and archaeological sites. The monument features canyon a…
California National Historic Trail
New Mexico
Follow in the footsteps of over 250,000 emigrants who traveled to the gold fields and rich farmlands of Califo…
Capulin Volcano National Monument
New Mexico
Part of the 8,000 square mile Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field, Capulin Volcano showcases the volcanic geology of …
Carson National Forest
New Mexico
Encompassing 1.5 million acres of northern New Mexico, Carson National Forest is home to Wheeler Peak at 13,16…
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
New Mexico
Today the massive buildings of the Ancestral Puebloan people still testify to the organizational and engineeri…
Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands
New Mexico
A mosaic of scattered mountain ranges and prairies spanning 1.6 million acres across central New Mexico, Cibol…
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
New Mexico
Explore a diverse array of histories contained within El Camino Real de los Tejas’ 150-year life, including th…
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail
New Mexico
Travel along El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail to experience and learn from a complicat…
El Malpais National Monument
New Mexico
El Malpais preserves a volcanic landscape of lava flows, cinder cones, and lava tube caves. The monument inclu…
El Morro National Monument
New Mexico
Imagine the refreshment of finding water after days of dusty travel. A reliable waterhole hidden at the base o…
Fort Union National Monument
New Mexico
Exposed to the wind, within a sweeping valley of short grass prairie, amid the swales of the Santa Fe Trail, l…
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
New Mexico
For thousands of years, groups of ancient nomads used caves above the Gila River as temporary shelter. In the …
Gila National Forest
New Mexico
At 3.3 million acres, the Gila National Forest in southwestern New Mexico encompasses some of the most remote …
Lincoln National Forest
New Mexico
Birthplace of Smokey Bear, the famous wildfire prevention mascot who was discovered as an orphaned, badly burn…
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail
New Mexico
Explore the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail across five states to see the 1,300-mile route traveled by …
Old Spanish National Historic Trail
New Mexico
Follow the routes of mule pack trains across the Southwest on the Old Spanish National Historic Trail between …
Oregon National Historic Trail
New Mexico
Imagine yourself an emigrant headed for Oregon: would promises of lush farmlands and a new beginning lure you …
Pecos National Historical Park
New Mexico
Pecos is a cultural crossroads through which hunters and gatherers, traders, conquerors and explorers, immigra…
Petroglyph National Monument
New Mexico
Petroglyph National Monument protects one of the largest petroglyph sites in North America, featuring designs …
Pony Express National Historic Trail
New Mexico
It is hard to believe that young men once rode horses to carry mail from Missouri to California in the unprece…
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
New Mexico
Tucked away in the middle of New Mexico you’ll find Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument. Its three disti…
Santa Fe National Forest
New Mexico
Surrounding the ancient capital of Santa Fe, this 1.56-million-acre forest rises from pinon-juniper covered hi…
Santa Fe National Historic Trail
New Mexico
You can almost hear the whoops and cries of "All's set!" as trail hands hitched their oxen to freight wagons c…