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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Category: June
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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3 Ways to Celebrate Route 66
The Other Route 66: 100 Years of People, Identity, and Place in Albuquerque June 6–January 3, 2027 “What is a road without people traveling on it?” asks Alicia Romero, head curator at Albuquerque…
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Party Central on Route 66
KNOWN TO MANY as “Mrs. Tucumcari,” Bettie Ditto owned the Best Western Pow Wow Inn for more than 50 years. Her brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Helen Lins, opened the adjacent Pow Wow Room that…
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Where to Eat on Route 66
FOR A GREEN CHILE CHEESEBURGER Housed in a 1913 adobe that was a former trading post, Bibo Bar & Grille serves up some of the spiciest green chile cheeseburgers west of the Río Grande. The authentic…
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Inside the Wingfield House Museum
THE SOUND OF the Wingfield Heritage House Museum screen door slamming shut on a sunny March morning delights Susan Lutterman. It sounds just like the original, she says, and evokes memories of her…
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100 Years of Route 66 in New Mexico
THE ORIGIN STORY When Route 66 officially opened on November 11, 1926, the roughly 2,448-mile highway linking Chicago and Los Angeles was pieced together from a patchwork of existing, mostly unpaved…
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Let’s Go Crazy
EVEN IF YOU DON’T recognize the name, you almost certainly know the work of John Van Hamersveld. The graphic designer and one-time art director at Capitol Records created some of the most recognizable…
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Editor’s Letter: Hit the Road
POPSICLE HAPPY HOUR starts promptly at 4 p.m. at Hotel Zazz—and I wasn’t about to be late. It had been years since I’d enjoyed one of the frozen treats, so a few minutes beforehand, I made my way to…
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Datebook: June 2026
PUT ON YOUR best boots and biggest hat and get ready for a rootin’ tootin’ time at the Wild West Frontier Festival. The fictional 1880s mining town of Jamestown, New Mexico, pops up at the Wildlife…
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