- The list below includes 43 free or cheap things to do in or near Chimayo, New Mexico, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Arts & Crafts Market, Religious Buildings and Art Museum.
- From Chimayo Museum to Chimayo Trading & Mercantile, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chimayo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Abiquiu and Embudo.
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An independent gallery, the Fuller Lodge Art Center features a variety of art exhibits on display that reflect the work of an array of artists. The center also offers art classes for all ages and experience levels.
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Dedicated to her artistic legacy, the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, is home to more than 1,100 of her works with many on permanent display. The museum presents a variety of exhibits throughout the year and also offers art programs for children and families.
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The New Mexico History Museum serves as a center for encouraging awareness and understanding of the rich history of New Mexico. The exhibits detail the early history of the native people, Spanish colonization, and the historic Santa Fe trail.
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Famous painters and photographers of Santa Fe are the primary focus of the New Mexico Museum of Art. The institute also has a non-circulating research library with materials that include books about art, New Mexico culture, and exhibition catalogs.
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All state-owned museum are included in the Santa Fe Museum Pass package. Visitors are able to attend either four or two of them over the span of four days or one day with the help of this single purchase pass.
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Cathedral Place at San Francisco St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
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Built in the late 19th-century, Saint Francis Cathedral is known for its Romanesque design and can be seen from the historic Plaza District. This place of worship features a statue of the Virgin Mary brought from Spain in 1625, abundantly beautiful artwork, and stained glass.
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With Food Tour New Mexico, visitors can sample the Southwestern cuisines that the region is known for from multiple restaurants. One of the highlights of the trip is an olive oil shop where visitors can sample a variety of oils.
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The Low Road From Taos and Santa Fe is a scenic drive along the Rio Grande between the two sites. It takes drivers through rolling hills and historic villages, and offers views of the river and mountains.
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The Loretta Chapel, built in Gothic-Revival style, was completed in 1878. Most visitors to this site are there to see the 'Miraculous Staircase' which rises 22-feet up to the loft and includes two 360-degree turns with no visible means of support.
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Thought to be one of the most famous modern railways in the United States, the Santa Fe Southern Railway carries both passengers and freight between Lamy and Santa Fe. Those who enjoy train rides will like the classical passenger cars across the 18 mile trip.