Recreation

Leonora Curtin Natural History Area

Wetland oasis restored by volunteers and state funds. Visible ruts left by wagons on El Camino Real, bird watching, hiking, wildflower appreciation. Environmental-science workshops, events.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Hours
Tours by appointment through Santa Fe Botanical Garden
Address
In La Cienega area, south of Santa Fe
Phone
505-428-1684
Map
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While You're in Santa Fe

More Things to Do

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Awakening Museum

Inspirational 400-panel, 7,500-ft. monumental painting by linear-expressionist Jean-Claude Guagy covers floors, walls. 13 years in…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Amelia White Park

Santa Fe Trail remnants, near trail's end on Plaza.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Bataan Memorial and Museum and Library

Military memorabilia.

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Allan Houser Sculpture Garden

Sculpture garden, gallery on many acres.

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Explore all of Santa Fe →

Upcoming Events

Events in Santa Fe

Jun
21
Earth, Air, Fire, and Water, Celebrate Generosity
Jul
4
Annual Spanish Market
Jul
12
NM Road Series #11 Santa Fe Hill Climb
Aug
8–9
Allan Houser Sculpture Gardens Open House
Aug
8–9
Santa Fe Indian Market
Sep
12
San Francisco de Asis Celebration
Sep
16–20
Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta
Oct
22
Feast of San Diego
Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes