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Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area
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Getting into the Heritage Area

The boundary of the heritage area is Santa Fe, Río Arriba, and Taos counties and includes Pueblos and tribes. Major cities include Santa Fe, Taos, and Española.

Northern Río Grande National Heritage Area Points of Entry include: 

Towns and cities: Albuquerque, Dulce, Moriarty, Cuba, Edgewood, Pagosa Springs, CO, Estancia, Antonito, CO, Clines Corners, Durango, CO, Chama

Highways: US 285, US 84, US 68, US 64, NM 537, Interstate 25, Interstate 40  

Local airstrips

Scenic driving loops: Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway, Puyé Scenic Byway, El Camino Real National Scenic Byway, Route 66 National Scenic Byway, Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway, Santa Fe Trail National Scenic Byway, Wild Rivers Backcountry Byway, The High Road to Taos
Blacksmith shop at the Mason/Lovell Ranch, photo by C. Fleming  

Did You Know?
The one and a half story frame Henry Clay Lovell House, was built between 1895 and 1900. Visitors remember it as elegantly furnished with a carpeted stairway leading to the upstairs bedroom. Carbide lights were used, which may have caused the fire that destroyed the home in the early 1930’s.
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Last Updated: April 17, 2009 at 14:24 EST