Historic Districts
Designed & Cultural Landscapes
Style: Classical Revival
Lincoln Park Historic District
North Region: Las Vegas
Lincoln Park was one of two municipal parks platted in the City of East Las Vegas after the railroad steamed …
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Designed & Cultural Landscapes
Rio Grande
South Region: Truth or Consequences
The Rio Grande is New Mexico’s longest flowing river, bisecting the state east and west and providing essential water to …
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Railroad
Style: Mission Revival
Portales Railroad Depot
East Region: Portales
By 1898, the railroad line between Roswell and Amarillo was completed, and a tent city trade center sprang up along …
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Museums & Libraries
Style: Territorial
Ernest L. Blumenschein House
Taos
Ernest L. Blumeschein was among the first professional artists to discover the many charms of Taos in 1898. According to …
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Historic Hotels & Motels
Style: Mission Revival
Sierra Grande Lodge
South Region: Truth or Consequences
Built in 1929, Sierra Grande Lodge is part of the Hot Springs Bathhouse and Commercial Historic District in Truth or …
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WPA & New Deal
Civic Buildings
Style: Mediterranean
US Federal Building/District Courthouse
Central Region: Albuquerque
Completed in 1930 and listed on both the state and national historic register, the Federal Building is a striking combination …
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National & State Scenic Byways
The Corrales Scenic Byway
Central Region: Corrales
The Corrales Road (6.7 miles; N.M. 448) passes through an area north of Albuquerque that has been farmed for 1,300 …
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Public Art & Murals
Downtown Carlsbad Murals
Southeast Region: Carlsbad
Carlsbad is home to a variety of murals throughout town. The downtown area has three of those murals. One, at …
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Veteran Memorials & Military Monuments
Soldiers' Memorial Park (9/11 Memorial)
Central Region: Belen
The Soldiers' Memorial Park was constructed to remember the firefighters and police officers that were killed during the initial response, …
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Historic Districts
Taos Downtown Historic District
Taos
After the period of Mexican rule, New Mexico was claimed as a territory for the United States in 1846. President …
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