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Santa Fe


Scavengers are rewarded with excellent bargains as well as the town's best selection of art books, and rarities like the woodblock prints of Willard Clark.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Santa Fe attractions

1. Casa Vieja

0.32 MILES

Billing itself as the oldest house in the United States, this two-room adobe building is said to date – in a much altered form – from c 1646. While…

2. San Miguel Mission

0.32 MILES

Erected from 1610 onwards, by and for the Tlaxcalan Indians who arrived from Mexico with Santa Fe’s first Spanish colonists, this is considered to be the…

3. State Capitol

0.37 MILES

New Mexico’s State Capitol, informally known as the Roundhouse, was laid out in the shape of the state symbol – also the emblem of Zia Pueblo – in 1966…

4. School for Advanced Research

0.38 MILES

This little-known research center, specializing in archaeology and anthropology, holds one of the largest collections of Southwestern Native American art…

5. Loretto Chapel

0.43 MILES

Built in 1878 for the Sisters of Loretto, this tiny Gothic chapel is famous as the site of St Joseph's Miraculous Staircase, a spiraling and apparently…

6. St Francis Cathedral

0.48 MILES

Santa Fe’s French-born bishop Jean-Baptiste Lamy – hero of Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop – set about building this cathedral in 1869. Its…

7. Museum of Contemporary Native Arts

0.5 MILES

Primarily showing work by the students and faculty of the esteemed Institute of American Indian Arts, this museum also has the finest contemporary…

8. Santa Fe Children's Museum

0.52 MILES

The Santa Fe Children's Museum features hands-on science and art exhibits for young children. The museum runs programs Wednesday through Saturday tackling…