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Explore a rich collection of American modernism, with a particular focus on artists of the Southwest. The building itself is a beautiful example of Pueblo Revival architecture.

• Check for family-friendly exhibits or guided tours.

A Santa Fe institution serving classic New Mexican cuisine since 1905. It's a great spot for lunch with a lively atmosphere.

• Try the blue corn enchiladas.

The historic heart of Santa Fe, surrounded by shops, galleries, and historic buildings. Native American artisans often display their jewelry and crafts under the portal of the Palace of the Governors.

• Be mindful of quality when purchasing from street vendors.
• Look for the Native American vendors under the Palace of the Governors portal for authentic crafts.

Famous for its 'miraculous staircase,' a spiral staircase with no visible central support. The Gothic Revival chapel is a beautiful and intriguing stop.

• Admission fee is for viewing the staircase and chapel interior.

A popular, slightly more casual sister restaurant to The Shed, known for its authentic and delicious New Mexican dishes. It's a local favorite for a reason.

• Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
• Their red and green chile sauces are legendary.

A historic mile-long stretch lined with over a hundred art galleries, boutiques, and restaurants housed in adobe buildings. It's a delightful place for a leisurely stroll and art browsing.

• Wear comfortable shoes as the road is charmingly uneven.
• Many galleries have free admission.

Located on Canyon Road, this upscale restaurant offers a unique and celebrated culinary experience in a historic adobe setting. It's ideal for a special family meal.

• Reservations are essential.
• Known for its creative fusion cuisine.

Believed to be the oldest church structure in the continental United States, dating back to around 1610. It's a small but historically significant adobe chapel.

• Check visiting hours as they can be limited.
• A small donation is appreciated.

Home to several world-class museums including the Museum of International Folk Art and the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. It offers beautiful views and cultural immersion.

• Consider purchasing a dual museum pass if planning to visit multiple museums.
• There's a cafe on site for a break.

A beloved Santa Fe restaurant serving authentic New Mexican cuisine in a vibrant, art-filled setting. It's known for its consistently delicious food.

• Expect a wait, especially during peak hours, as they don't take reservations.
• The margaritas are excellent.

An immersive, interactive art installation that takes visitors on a journey through a mysterious house with hidden dimensions. It's a unique and imaginative experience for all ages.

• Book tickets online in advance, as they often sell out.
• Be prepared to explore, touch, and climb – it's very hands-on.

A revitalized area featuring a farmers market (seasonal), contemporary art galleries, restaurants, and a performing arts center. It's a great place to experience modern Santa Fe.

• Check the schedule for the Santa Fe Farmers Market if visiting on a Tuesday or Saturday (May-Oct).
• Plenty of casual dining options available.

Dedicated to the life and art of Georgia O'Keeffe, this museum showcases a significant collection of her paintings, drawings, and personal artifacts. It offers deep insight into the iconic artist.

• Book timed entry tickets online to ensure admission.
• Note that the museum is closed on Sundays.

A farm-to-table restaurant focusing on seasonal ingredients and a creative cocktail menu. It offers a sophisticated yet approachable dining experience.

• Their cocktail list is extensive and features local spirits.
• Reservations are recommended.