Nature
White stalagmite landscapes in a valley of the Rio Chama hills near the village of Abiquiu. Georgia O'Keeffe made a series of paintings of them that she called "The White Place", or in Spanish "Plaza Blanca". this area of New Mexico is now on the grounds of the Dar Al Islam education center and mosque.Plaza Blanca
Fly Fishing in the Rio Chama
From pristine high-mountain lakes and streams to large reservoirs and lazy meandering rivers, New Mexico’s waters provide some of the best fishing in the Southwest. all local fly fishing information can be found here.
Bandelier National Monument is a 33,677-acre United States National Monument near Los Alamos in Sandoval and Los Alamos counties, New Mexico. The monument preserves the homes and territory of the Ancestral Puebloans of a later era in the Southwest.Bandelier National Monument
This 5,200 surface acre reservoir offers some of the finest fishing in northern New Mexico. Reptile fossils 200 million years old have been found in the area. The area includes a fine panoramic view of the Cerro Pedernal from the dam. information on boat, jet ski, and kayak rentals can be found here.Abiquiu Lake
one of three trails located inside georgia o'keeffe's 'ghost ranch'. this moderate 2.5 mile out and back trail takes about an hour and half and gains 633 ft of elevation, crossing beautiful bands of rock strata, dating all the way back to the Chinle group--more than 200 million years ago.Chimney Rock Trail
the ruins of an abandoned pueblo, located at the Santa Clara Pueblo Reservation. Experience one of northern New Mexico’s most awe-inspiring cultural attractions featuring cliff & cave dwellings, early Pueblo architecture, an original Harvey House and a stunning panorama of the valley.