Threads of History
EVERY OTHER FRIDAY, Diné weavers assemble in the Crownpoint elementary school gymnasium to mingle with bidders—some from as far away as New Zealand and China. At 7 p.m., traditional Navajo rugs are…
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Category: April
Outdoor Odyssey
WITH A 7,300-FOOT ELEVATION, abundant sunshine, and crowd-free trails, Los Alamos calls out to mountain bikers, hikers, and everyone else who revels in the great outdoors—including Olympic athletes…
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River Phoenix
LAS VEGAS, NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS and visitors have long appreciated the Gallinas River Walk, whether for an intimate stroll or the vibrant annual RiverFest. Recent revitalization along it will nurture…
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Change Your Dune
WITH A SMITHSONIAN-AFFILIATED SPACE HISTORY MUSUEM, the oldest zoo in the Southwest, and flourishing pistachio farms and wineries, Alamogordo makes an activity-filled home base for a trip to nearby…
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Tastes Like Aggie Team Spirit
CHEERING FOR THE HOME TEAM takes on new meaning when you can support your school with tasty New Mexico–made beer, wine, whiskey, and pecans. Five years ago, New Mexico State University became one of…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
Shonto Begay's Rhythms from the Edge of the Rez is one of the must-see works in the new exhibit at the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. Photograph courtesy of the Wheelwright Museum of the…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
Jodie Herrera's Hope is among the works featured in Keep Contemporary's new exhibit, Jodie Herrera: Pieces of Us . Photograph courtesy of Keep Contemporary. Meet artist Jodie Herrera. Artist Jodie…
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Items We Love: Jody Naranjo Masks
The face masks will initially feature a turtle and multicolor animal designs. Photograph by Inga Hendrickson. Throughout her 40 years as an artist, Jody Naranjo (Santa Clara Pueblo) has created…
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Best Bird Identification Apps
Bird identification apps can help birders track and identify their favorite birds. Photograph by John Duncan/Unsplash. Audubon Bird Guide The big name in birds packs its app with more than 800 North…
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Become a Better Birder
Join a community science project to help spot and identify birds of all types. Illustration by Chris Philpot. IT’S ALL ABOUT TEAMWORK. Community science, also known as crowd-sourced science, citizen…
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