So much more than a gallery! We have thousands of items in inventory made in New Mexico by more than 100 different artists, artisans, craftspeople and companies, plus a few worthy items made in the southwestern United States that border New Mexico. Many items are exclusive to our gallery / specialty shop.

Ancient and modern history exist side by side in this museum. The heritage of many peoples who have lived locally is presented in this room, and a large collection of fossils in the next, and that's just a small portion.

Spaceport America is the future home for Virgin Galactic and the New Mexico Spaceport Authority. When completed, Spaceport America will be the first purpose-built commercial spaceport in the world. While under construction, Spaceport America is not open to the public. Interested members of the public are invited to sign up for "hard hat tours" that are taking place weekly.

Colonists from Mexico and Spain entered New Mexico from 1598 until about 1885 along El Camino Real. Many of the people living in the Southwest today are decendents of these early settlers along the trail, extending from Mexico City and the port city of Veracruz to Santa Fe and beyond, a distance of...

Covering 36,500 acres of water surface and 24,500 acres of land, the Elephant Butte State Park is the most popular recreation spot in southern New Mexico for boating, fishing, camping and various winter sports. The reservoir's name comes from an eroded volcano in the middle of the water which is sha...