Point of Rocks

Santa Fe National Historic Trail certified, SFT wagon ruts, 11 graves, historic Indian campsites, history lore, rock/mineral collecting.

Getting There & Details

Address
23 1/2 miles east of Spring on US-56, north 7 miles at rest area, 2 miles east then 1 mile north, look for SFT sign-in box at ranch house.
Phone
505-485-2473
Map
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More Things to Do

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Dorsey Mansion

Log / native-stone mansion built in 1878-86, former home of cattle baron and U.S. Sen.…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Charette Lakes

Fishing, picnicking, camping, wildlife viewing.

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Go a little further.

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

R.W. Cowan Livery Stable

Built in 1880 of native stone. Now antique business.

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Santa Fe Trail Interpretive Center and Museum

In restored 1882 Colfax County Courthouse. SFT exhibit, historic photos, artifacts unique to northeastn N.M.…

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