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Residents moved to nearby Picuris and Taos Pueblos. [4] The pueblo people lived primarily on a diet of corn, squash and beans that they grew. They also ate bison, local animals and wild plants. The made their own pottery. Gray pottery was used for cooking. They also decorated black-on-white pottery vessels and made tools from stone and animal ...
Severino Martinez built a flourishing mercantile business trading goods from Northern New Mexico, allowing him to send [citation needed] [nb 5] his son Antonio José Martínez to study for the priesthood in Durango, Mexico. [18] Antonio José was a spiritual leader in Taos from 1826 to 1867. [3] Severino lived at the hacienda until his death in ...
The 56-mile (90 km) High Road to Taos is a scenic, winding road through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains between Santa Fe and Taos. (The "Low Road" runs through the valleys along the Rio Grande). It winds through high desert, mountains, forests, small farms, and tiny Spanish land grant villages and Pueblo Indian villages. Scattered along the way ...
The Kit Carson House is a historic house museum at 113 Kit Carson Road in central Taos, New Mexico. Built in 1825, it was from 1843 until his death the home of frontiersman Kit Carson (1809-1868). An example of Spanish Colonial architecture, it is now owned by the local Masonic fraternity, and serves as a museum dedicated to Carson's life.
The Mabel Dodge Luhan House, also known as the Big House, is a historic house at 240 Morada Lane in Taos, New Mexico, United States. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is now used as a hotel and conference center.
The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, locally known as the "Gorge Bridge" or the "High Bridge", [2] is a steel deck arch bridge across the Rio Grande Gorge 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Taos, New Mexico, United States. Roughly 600 feet (180 m) above the Rio Grande, it is the seventh highest bridge in the United States. [3]
John Dunn Bridge is located in Arroyo Hondo in north-central New Mexico.It crosses the Rio Grande near the confluence of the Rio Hondo.It was built in 1908 by John Dunn who transported travelers and mail into Taos and housed travelers overnight at his hotel near the bridge.
Tourist attractions in Taos, New Mexico (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Taos County, New Mexico" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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