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Visiting Santa Fe

The New Mexico Museum of Art exemplifies the distinctive architecture of Santa Fe.

The New Mexico Museum of Art exemplifies the distinctive architecture of Santa Fe.  (Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times)

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First-time visitors to Santa Fe are often surprised by the area’s wealth of offerings, from culture, history and a vibrant culinary scene to outdoor pursuits like hiking and skiing.

San Miguel Mission

Built in 1610, San Miguel Mission is the oldest church in the U.S., and it still celebrates Mass once a week.  (Randall Weissman / Chicago Tribune)

Spirits

Sample the goods in the tasting room at Santa Fe Spirits, where the distillery produces such diverse drinks as a smoked gin liqueur and an apple brandy made from northern New Mexico apples.  (Randall Weissman / Chicago Tribune)

Allan Houser

Allan Houser’s “Warm Springs Apache Man” seems to watch visitors passing by on Canyon Road.  (Randall Weissman / Chicago Tribune)

Outdoor art

Several Allan Houser sculptures adorn the grounds of the Museum Hill campus.  (Randall Weissman / Chicago Tribune)

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