Location
Taos
Taos is located in north-central New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
The town's blend of cultures (Spanish, Native American, and Anglo) and its rugged beauty, majestic mountains, and Rio Grande river have historically drawn artists and photographers, evidenced by its plentiful galleries, museums and festivals.
Spectacular skies of Taos, New Mexico. Visitors to the area enjoy magnificent landscapes and natural surroundings.
Taos Pueblo is a multi-storied adobe community that has been inhabited for more than 1,000 years. It is the only living Native American community designated both a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and a National Historic Landmark.
A scenic 83-mile byway called the Enchanted Circle loops from Taos through mountains, valleys, mesa, and national forest.
Taos Plaza is at the center of the Taos Historic District, where locals gather for concerts and visitors enjoy shops and galleries.
The Taos Art Museum is housed in the original home and studio of Russian-born artist Nicolai Fechin. It is one of many art and history museums in Taos.
Paintings on display at the John Dunne House Shops, which offer delightful treasures not found in urban malls.
For more information on the Kachina Lodge, see taos.org.