Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Take in summer. Dance the night away on Saturday from 5 to 10 p.m. as Heights Summerfest brings live music, food trucks, and beer gardens to North Domingo Baca Park in Albuquerque. The musical…
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Posts From: June 2026
What We’re Reading: Pasó por Aquí and The Desire of the Moth
WRITER, COWBOY, RANCHER, miner, and army scout Eugene Manlove Rhodes (1869–1934) is remembered today for little more than coining the phrase “the land of enchantment.” A recent reissue of two of his…
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Guided Tours Along Route 66
ACOMA PUEBLO ALONG ROUTE 66 Acoma Pueblo was settled atop a 367-foot sandstone mesa nearly a millennia before nearby Route 66 came through. A 90-minute guided tour from the Sky City Cultural Center…
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Meet Route 66 Remixed Artist Akilah Martinez
THE DINÉ ARTIST and first-place winner in the 2025 MIT Reality Hack competition founded Glittering World Girl to use technology to foster cultural revitalization. As part of the Route 66 Remixed…
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Where Route 66 Still Moves
ON A WEEKEND NIGHT on Central Avenue, Route 66 does not feel historic. It feels active. Cars move slowly beneath old motel signs and storefront lights, an Impala rolling low, a Monte Carlo on wire…
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Route 66 Through Vintage Postcards
TUCUMCARI MOUNTAIN (ABOVE), 1938 “This card is pure Americana,” Lambert says. “As indicated by the messages on many other cards, heading west on Route 66 and seeing Tucumcari Mountain for the first…
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Coyote Creek’s New Cabin Stays
A DEER STROLLS BY as we finish dinner on a metal picnic table outside a log-sided cabin at Coyote Creek State Park, in Guadalupita. The deer’s massive ears swivel toward us even as it keeps browsing…
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Explore the Ojito Wilderness
WHEN THE 110-FOOT-LONG Seismosaurus unfurled its serpentine neck in what we now call the Ojito Wilderness Area, its comparatively compact head topped a forest of ginkgo and palm trees. In the Jurassic…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Witness Native theater’s lineage. More than 100 works are part of SITE Santa Fe’s newest exhibition, Indian Theater: Native Performance, Art, and Self-Determination since 1969 , opening Friday with…
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One of Our 50 Is Missing: June 2026
IN JEOPARDY! On a recent episode of Celebrity Jeopardy!, actor STEVEN WEBER buzzed in with “What is New Mexico?” to a clue asking in which country the state of Puebla is located. Macaulay Culkin then…
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