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Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
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Picture of re-enactor Craig Morgan as Major James Carlton, circa 1853.

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Ranger Craig Morgan in period costume to portray Major James Carlton who mapped the Salinas Missions in 1853.

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is located in central New Mexico, with a headquarters and visitor center in downtown Mountainair, NM. 

http://mountainairarts.org/

http://www.mountainairchamber.com/

http://mountainairnm.gov/

The nearby Mountainair Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest offers wonderful scenic driving, hiking and camping opportunities in the Manzano Mountains. 

 http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/cibola/districts/mountainair.shtml

Also nearby is Manano Mountain State Park.

http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/PRD/Manzano.htm

 

 

 
Pecos Church  

Did You Know?
There are four churches located in Pecos National Historical Park. Of the four churches built at Pecos Pueblo three are located in the mission complex south of the Pueblo along the main loop trail. One is located to the northeast of the Pueblo; visitors can visit it through a ranger guided tour.

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Last Updated: November 05, 2009 at 18:21 EST