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Santa Fe Opera House
Santa Fe Opera House
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Ranked #1 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
5 of 5 stars 84 reviews

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Santa Fe Opera is an opera company located 7 miles north of Santa Fe in New Mexico, U.S.A. on a former guest ranch of 199 acres where, in... more »

Attraction type  Operas
Distance  5.1 miles from city center
Lensic Performing Arts Center
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Ranked #2 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.2 miles from city center
Outspire Hiking and Snowshoeing
Outspire Hiking and Snowshoeing
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Ranked #3 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Owner description: Nature, geology and history come to life on the trails around Santa Fe with Outspire Hiking and Snowshoeing. Alpine trails to... more » Owner description: Nature, geology and history come to life on the trails around Santa Fe with Outspire Hiking and Snowshoeing. Alpine trails to high desert canyons are our specialty. « less
Attraction type  Tours; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
New Mexico History Museum
New Mexico History Museum
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Ranked #4 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 110 reviews
Owner description: Opened May 24, 2009 just behind the historic Palace of the Governors, the New Mexico History Museum takes over the role of... more » Owner description: Opened May 24, 2009 just behind the historic Palace of the Governors, the New Mexico History Museum takes over the role of being the state's history museum from the Palace of the Governor's which is now part of the history campus. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; History Museums; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Museum of International Folk Art
Museum of International Folk Art
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Ranked #5 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 122 reviews
Owner description: More than 120,000 objects are on display at this museum, including the Girard Foundation's collection of miniature buildings,... more » Owner description: More than 120,000 objects are on display at this museum, including the Girard Foundation's collection of miniature buildings, streets and village scenes from 100 different countries. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums
Distance  1.7 miles from city center
St. Francis Cathedral
St. Francis Cathedral
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Ranked #6 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 154 reviews
This cathedral was built in 1886, and is known for its beautiful Romanesque architecture.
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
Canyon Road
Canyon Road
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Ranked #7 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 226 reviews
Rich in history and art, Canyon Road is the cultural center of Santa Fe.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Neighborhoods; Historic Walking Areas
Distance  1.1 miles from city center
New Mexico State Capitol (Roundhouse)
New Mexico State Capitol (Roundhouse)
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Ranked #8 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 59 reviews
Attraction type  Government Buildings
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
Ten Thousand Waves
Ten Thousand Waves
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Ranked #9 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 230 reviews
A Japanese health spa.
Attraction type  Spas; Hot Springs/ Geysers
Kakawa Chocolate House
Kakawa Chocolate House
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Ranked #10 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 116 reviews
Attraction type  Factory Tours
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
Santa Fe Museum Pass
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Ranked #11 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
A four-day, $10 pass gets visitors into four state-owned museums plus the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum.
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Loretto Chapel
Loretto Chapel
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Ranked #12 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 225 reviews
This chapel contains a mysterious spiral staircase built without nails, dowels or any visible support.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
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Ranked #13 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
This museum, which has a 42,000 piece collection, is a must for those interested in Indian culture.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums
Distance  1.7 miles from city center
Absolute Nirvana Spa & Gardens
Absolute Nirvana Spa & Gardens
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Ranked #14 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 63 reviews
Owner description: Experience sublime bliss in the heart of downtown Santa Fe. Featuring traditional Asian spa rituals and luxurious rose petal... more » Owner description: Experience sublime bliss in the heart of downtown Santa Fe. Featuring traditional Asian spa rituals and luxurious rose petal baths, we are dedicated to the ancient healing art of using plants, herbs and spices for inner and outer beauty. In addition, we offer therapeutic, hot stone and Thai massage, as well as a selection of rejuvenating and anti-aging facials. Our staff of Master-level therapists, all with 17 to 30 years of experience, will nourish your body and soul. « less
Attraction type  Spas; Gardens
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
LorettoLine
LorettoLine
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Ranked #15 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Tour operator that conducts short sightseeing tours of Santa Fe.
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centers
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
The Plaza
The Plaza
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Ranked #16 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4 of 5 stars 215 reviews
Owner description: Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the Plaza is the heart and soul of the city. The gathering spot for... more » Owner description: Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the Plaza is the heart and soul of the city. The gathering spot for residents and tourists alike is surrounded by city landmarks, shops and restaurants. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites; Scenic Drives; Flea/ Street Markets
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
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Ranked #17 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 40 reviews
The museum features changing exhibitions of contemporary and historic Native American art with an emphasis on the Southwest.
Attraction type  Museums; Art Museums; History Museums
Distance  1.7 miles from city center
The Screen
The Screen
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Ranked #18 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Owner description: The Screen, at Santa Fe University of Art and Design, is New Mexico's premier cinematheque. Curated by Brent Kliewer, The... more » Owner description: The Screen, at Santa Fe University of Art and Design, is New Mexico's premier cinematheque. Curated by Brent Kliewer, The Screen showcases the finest in world, art, and independent cinema. It features a 16-speaker Dolby Digital 6.1 Surround Sound system, a high-definition curved screen, and luxurious stadium seating. « less
Attraction type  Movie Theaters
Distance  2.8 miles from city center
San Miguel Mission
San Miguel Mission
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Ranked #19 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4 of 5 stars 35 reviews
Owner description: Constructed in 1610 by the Tlaxcalan Indians of Mexico, who came to New Mexico as servants of the Spanish, this is the oldest... more » Owner description: Constructed in 1610 by the Tlaxcalan Indians of Mexico, who came to New Mexico as servants of the Spanish, this is the oldest church still in use in the country. « less
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Art Museums
Distance  0.2 miles from city center
Ski Santa Fe
Ski Santa Fe
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Ranked #20 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4 of 5 stars 86 reviews
This ski resort is located on the Sangre de Cristos Mountains and has slopes for skiers with different abilities.
Attraction type  Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Distance  2.6 miles from city center
SpaNomad
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Ranked #21 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: The ultimate in convenience. When you want the highest calibre therapists with direct-to-your-door convenience. You'll... more » Owner description: The ultimate in convenience. When you want the highest calibre therapists with direct-to-your-door convenience. You'll delight in SpaNomad's traveling spa. SpaNomad is the sole purveyor of on-site decadent indian head massage treatments. At your home, office, and hotel, when you want the best, call SpaNomad. « less
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
New Mexico Museum of Art
New Mexico Museum of Art
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Ranked #22 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
Art lovers will delight in Santa Fe's many famous painters and photographers.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Art Galleries
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
El Rancho de las Golondrinas
Ranked #23 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Owner description: This living history museum, located just south of Santa Fe, recreates 18th-century ranch life. Guides, dressed in period... more » Owner description: This living history museum, located just south of Santa Fe, recreates 18th-century ranch life. Guides, dressed in period clothing, show how people lived in early New Mexico. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; History Museums; Ranchs
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
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Ranked #24 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4 of 5 stars 170 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums; Educational Sites
Distance  0.2 miles from city center
Randall Davey Audubon Center
Randall Davey Audubon Center
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Ranked #25 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Owner description: This 135-acre nature sanctuary serves as the state office and educational center for the National Audubon Society, which... more » Owner description: This 135-acre nature sanctuary serves as the state office and educational center for the National Audubon Society, which offers education programs and free natural history and birding walks throughout the year. « less
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  3.4 miles from city center
High Desert Healthcare & Massage
High Desert Healthcare & Massage
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Ranked #26 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: Since 1992, we have been committed to providing the highest quality bodywork in a relaxing and nurturing environment at an... more » Owner description: Since 1992, we have been committed to providing the highest quality bodywork in a relaxing and nurturing environment at an affordable rate. We offer Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Acupuncture, Rolfing, Reflexology, Lymph Drainage Therapy, Cranial Sacral Therapy and much more! We are conveniently located just a few blocks from the historic Santa Fe plaza and have a second location in the community of Eldorado, just 20 minutes from Santa Fe. « less
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.2 miles from city center
Hyde Memorial Park
Hyde Memorial Park
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Ranked #27 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Located in a breathtaking natural setting, this park is ideal for picnics and camping.
Attraction type  National Parks
The Spa at Loretto
The Spa at Loretto
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Ranked #28 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Owner description: In harmony with Santa Fe's natural healing and therapeutic powers, the Spa at Loretto features a spiritual line of Intuitive... more » Owner description: In harmony with Santa Fe's natural healing and therapeutic powers, the Spa at Loretto features a spiritual line of Intuitive Lifestyle treatments that complement its existing breadth of indulging services. From ancient global rituals to indigenous body treatments, each treatment at this New Mexico day spa integrates age-old remedies, healing herbs and natural oils used by Native American spiritual healers to promote self-healing, tranquility and inner balance. Five spacious suites and a couples' suite are elegantly appointed with hand-carved Mexican cabinets with hot-stone basins, massage tables, soft microfiber table linens, woven textiles and fresh flowers. Select suites feature antique, claw-footed soaking tubs, a pipeless pedicure station and a Wet Room with cascading Vichy showers for the ultimate in water-based body treatments, scrubs and wraps. « less
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
SITE Santa Fe
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Ranked #29 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
Museum of New Mexico
Ranked #30 of 111 Attractions in Santa Fe
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: This organization encompasses four museums including the Palace of Governors, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Indian... more » Owner description: This organization encompasses four museums including the Palace of Governors, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and the Museum of International Folk Arts. « less
Attraction type  Museums
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