Taste the Unexpected at Capital Coal
SCANNING THE TABLES AND BOOTHS at Capital Coal Neighborhood Eatery, in Santa Fe, I notice a refreshing disregard for traditional culinary pairings. One diner chases a hot-chicken slider with a kimchi…
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Category: April
Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Visit one exhibition at two museums. Two spaces in Taos—the Harwood Museum of Art and the Couse-Sharp Historic Site—host a double reception on Friday for the new exhibition, Legacy in Line: The Art…
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Skin Care for Every Season
AS I APPROACH Sage & Pine Holistic Skincare on a dreary morning in Albuquerque, the warm aroma of frankincense floats in the doorway. The scent brings a sense of calm before I even set foot inside the…
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Datebook: April 2025
ON JUNE 25, 1857, Edward Beale left New Mexico’s Fort Defiance on a surveying mission along the 35th Parallel Route to the Colorado River on the Arizona–California border. The party included 12…
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Editor's Letter: Long Views
“IT’S ALMOST LIKE a meditation,” says Ranger Corey Lycopolus, as members of our group pause to compose photos with their Polaroid instant cameras. We’ve hiked about a half mile from the Valles Caldera…
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A Jemez Pueblo Victory
I N 2012, Jemez Pueblo tribal and religious leadership filed a lawsuit to reclaim the Valles Caldera as their aboriginal and most sacred lands. In October 2024, a settlement between the National Park…
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Find Vast Opportunities at Valles Caldera
WHEN JORGE SILVA-BAÑUELOS showed National Park Service staff the 40-acre parcel of Sulphur Springs land he wanted to add to the Valles Caldera National Preserve, they were more than a little hesitant…
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Golden Eye
WHEN ELIZABETH GARRETT, the daughter of famed sheriff Pat Garrett, composed what would in 1917 become New Mexico’s official song, she captured the natural essence of the state—stunning blue skies…
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MoCNA Is Making History
DENISE WALLACE’S (Chugach Aleut) stunning Craftsperson Belt hangs in a glass case, welcoming visitors to the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA), in Santa Fe…
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Farmington’s Creative Force
OUTSIDE OF ARTIFACTS 302, a 400-pound horned lizard sculpture welcomes visitors to Farmington’s historic Main Street. “People like to sit on it and take photos,” says Bev Taylor, who owns the downtown…
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