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    Salinas Pueblo Missions

    National Monument New Mexico

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  • Stage 2 Fire Restrictions

    The Cibola National Forest has implemented Stage 2 fire restrictions, which apply inside park boundaries. For more information visit: http://nmfireinfo.com/2013/05/13/sandia-and-mountainair-ranger-districts-to-begin-stage-ii-fire-restrictions-may-13/ More »

Closure of Mountainair Visitor Center

Recent tests for hazardous materials at the Park’s Mountainair visitor center indicate the presence of potentially harmful substances.  To insure the safety of both visitors and park employees the visitor center closed June 23rd and will later be temporarily relocated. For further information contact the Public Information Officer at (505)-847-2290 or the Superintendent at (505) 847-2585.

Did You Know?

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The Salinas Pueblo Missions were more than just church buildings.  The Franciscans also taught the Indians the Spanish language, new agricultural methods, and crafts.