Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Get your mitts on some prints. More than 30 printmakers from throughout the country are participating in the inaugural Fistful of Prints art fair, a three-day exhibition and print sale at the Center…
Read More
Tag: Alamogordo
Building on Alamogordo History
DON’T BE FOOLED BY THE SUNSHINE, surrounding mountain ranges, occasional adobe building, or even the town’s name, which is Spanish for “fat cottonwood.” “Alamogordo is not a Southwestern town,”…
Read More
Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Go with the flow. SITE Santa Fe’s newest exhibition Going with the Flow: Art, Actions, and Western Waters examines the role the essential element plays in the world and especially in the desert…
Read More
Datebook: April 2023
IN JULY 1923, the New Mexico Highway Journal launched with a mission to elevate “the attractions of New Mexico as a national playground.” That journal—America’s original state magazine—became the…
Read More
Alamogordo Keeps on Food Truckin’
JUST 20 MINUTES FROM WHITE SANDS NATIONAL PARK, Alamogordo is a hot spot for family getaways and Southwestern road trips. Visitors to this Tularosa Basin town can take in its historic charm…
Read More
Break Out for Family Fun
STEAM TEAM The Inspiration: At Meow Wolf’s House of Eternal Return, parents can indulge their kids’ curiosities at Santa Fe’s 70-room immersive art experience. Step into the refrigerator, duck under…
Read More
Blast Off to Alamogordo
THE NEW MEXICO MUSEUM of Space History, in Alamogordo, is preparing for liftoff. “We’re about 90 percent done with the new Human Spaceflight Gallery,” says director Chris Orwoll, of the exhibit, which…
Read More
Where Wine and Pistachios Meet
“We’re out here on the farm,” says Marianne Schweers, who runs Heart of the Desert Vineyards with her husband, George. Since 1974, the couple has been growing and harvesting pistachios on their Eagle…
Read More
Datebook: September 2022
THIS MONTH, there’s only one place in the world where a performance by renowned Taos Pueblo flutist Robert Mirabal is followed by the propulsively percussive Ukrainian quartet DakhaBrakha: onstage at…
Read More
Where to Find Fourth of July Fireworks
Alamogordo The New Mexico Museum of Space History hosts a drive-in watch party for fireworks on Monday from 6 to 10 p.m. The lot is limited to 200 cars, so get there early if you want a space. The…
Read More