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Native American dancers dressed in colorful traditional dancewear
Land Acknowledgement

Bandelier National Monument protects part of what is the ancestral and traditional lands of at least 23 tribal nations.

 
  • A black and white photo of a man in a suit with a dog.
    Adolph Bandelier

    Learn about Bandelier National Monument's namesake.

  • A black and white image of a woman painting.
    Pablita Velarde

    Learn about the Santa Clara artist who was commissioned to paint scenes of traditional Pueblo life for Bandelier's visitors.

  • A color photo of a woman with red hair sitting outdoors.
    Evelyn Frey

    Learn about the "First Lady of the Canyon."

  • A black and white portrait of a woman.
    Maria Martinez

    Learn about the famous potter from the Pueblo of San Ildefonso.

  • A black and white portrait of a man standing.
    Julian Martinez

    Learn about this member of the San Ildefonso Self-Taught Group.

  • A black and white portrait of a man wearing a park ranger hat.
    Frank "Boss" Pinkley

    Learn about the first National Park Service superintendent at Bandelier.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Bandelier National Monument
15 Entrance Road

Los Alamos, NM 87544

Phone:

505 672-3861 x0

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