Guidebook for Hernandez

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Guidebook for Hernandez

Parks & Nature

Off the beaten path and good for high elevation hiking during the summer. Good for skiing during the winter.
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Los Alamos
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Off the beaten path and good for high elevation hiking during the summer. Good for skiing during the winter.
Our nation's newest National Park. Elk herds and deer abound in this preserve. A volcanic area with many hot springs nearby. The hot spring are both off the beaten path and some are developed. Cross country skiing in winter. Take a tour and spend the day.
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Valles Caldera National Preserve
39201 NM-4
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Our nation's newest National Park. Elk herds and deer abound in this preserve. A volcanic area with many hot springs nearby. The hot spring are both off the beaten path and some are developed. Cross country skiing in winter. Take a tour and spend the day.
Best place to view the old ruins and get a sense of what it was like to live in cliff dwellings. Better than the Puye cliff dwellings and more reasonable.
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Bandelier National Monument
15 Entrance Rd
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Best place to view the old ruins and get a sense of what it was like to live in cliff dwellings. Better than the Puye cliff dwellings and more reasonable.
A 24 million year old volcanic ash deposit that is the backdrop for many movies such as Cowboys and Aliens. A wonderous place to hike, take pictures, and be in awe of the earth's forces that created this.
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Plaza Blanca
342 Co Rd 155
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A 24 million year old volcanic ash deposit that is the backdrop for many movies such as Cowboys and Aliens. A wonderous place to hike, take pictures, and be in awe of the earth's forces that created this.
From fishing to swimming, hiking to sightseeing, Abiquiu Lake is the place to see. Take a picnic lunch and eat at one of the group areas or to the overlooks across the dam.
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Abiquiu Lake
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From fishing to swimming, hiking to sightseeing, Abiquiu Lake is the place to see. Take a picnic lunch and eat at one of the group areas or to the overlooks across the dam.
Also known as Georgia O'Keefe's mountain, this unusual shaped peak is visible for miles around. Take a hike up the mountain on forest road 100 just before Youngsville.
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Cerro Pedernal
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Also known as Georgia O'Keefe's mountain, this unusual shaped peak is visible for miles around. Take a hike up the mountain on forest road 100 just before Youngsville.

Shopping

Nambe Trading Post
20 Summer Rd
If you have shop here, go early. The parking lot is crazy busy and people often drive the wrong way down the aisle.
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Walmart Supercenter
1610 N Riverside Dr
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If you have shop here, go early. The parking lot is crazy busy and people often drive the wrong way down the aisle.
A good alternative to shopping at Walmart.
Food King
930 N Riverside Dr
A good alternative to shopping at Walmart.

Essentials

I shop here because I hate Walmart. Yes, it is a drive, but where else can you sit down and have a glass of wine in a grocery store while you shop?
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Smith's Marketplace
751 Trinity Dr
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I shop here because I hate Walmart. Yes, it is a drive, but where else can you sit down and have a glass of wine in a grocery store while you shop?

Entertainment & Activities

Industrial and eclectic, privately owned, complete with a bar, and super comfy chairs complete this one-of-a-kind theater.
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Violet Crown Santa Fe
1606 Alcaldesa St
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Industrial and eclectic, privately owned, complete with a bar, and super comfy chairs complete this one-of-a-kind theater.
Good folks for white water rafting in the spring.
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Los Rios River Runners
4003 NM-68
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Good folks for white water rafting in the spring.
More good folks for Rafting.
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Kokopelli Rafting Adventures
1164 Parkway Dr
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More good folks for Rafting.
A great non-profit ski area with a down-home feel.
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Pajarito Mountain Ski Area
397 Camp May Rd
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A great non-profit ski area with a down-home feel.
Great skiing and views.
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Skidåkning Santa Fe
1477 NM-475
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Great skiing and views.
Hit this place to learn about the atomic bomb and how they hid it. Free museum.
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Bradbury Science Museum
1450 Central Ave
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Hit this place to learn about the atomic bomb and how they hid it. Free museum.

Food Scene

The best enchiladas and margaritas hands down. Beats anything in Santa Fe. Award winning tacos.
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El Paragua Restaurant
603 Santa Cruz Rd
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The best enchiladas and margaritas hands down. Beats anything in Santa Fe. Award winning tacos.
Farm fresh to you and unique creations from a wonderful cook who also shops the farmer's markets to find inspirations for their menu. Reservations by website only, this is a must do when here.
Arioso
95 County Road 135
Farm fresh to you and unique creations from a wonderful cook who also shops the farmer's markets to find inspirations for their menu. Reservations by website only, this is a must do when here.
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Black Mesa Winery
1502 NM-68
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La Chiripada Winery
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Vivác Winery
2075 NM-68
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Good sushi and a lively teppan grill
Jo-Ji's Sushi & Teppan Grill
1508 N Riverside Dr
Good sushi and a lively teppan grill
Honest, authentic Northern New Mexican food. Still made by hand everyday. A true local hotspot and a must do for the restaurant scene. It was a historic stage stop and stable. Made of rock and beams, it is truly a step back in time. Reservations recommended.
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El Paragua Restaurant
603 Santa Cruz Rd
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Honest, authentic Northern New Mexican food. Still made by hand everyday. A true local hotspot and a must do for the restaurant scene. It was a historic stage stop and stable. Made of rock and beams, it is truly a step back in time. Reservations recommended.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best cocktails
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Jinja Bar & Bistro
510 N Guadalupe St
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Best cocktails
Great Jazz and Blues. Reasonable bar menu and good drinks.
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El Farol
808 Canyon Rd
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Great Jazz and Blues. Reasonable bar menu and good drinks.
Good bands and good food.
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Tiny's Restaurant & Lounge
1005 S St Francis Dr
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Good bands and good food.

Sightseeing

The colorful sandstone cliffs and canyons are an artists' dream. Many artists go there to paint. You don't even have to go the ranch itself to see all the beauty around there.
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Ghost Ranch
U.S. 84
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The colorful sandstone cliffs and canyons are an artists' dream. Many artists go there to paint. You don't even have to go the ranch itself to see all the beauty around there.
Well, you just have to go once.
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Echo Amphitheater
U.S. 84
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Well, you just have to go once.
Nothing else like for hundreds of miles!
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Tent Rocks
0 New Mexico 22
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Nothing else like for hundreds of miles!
Formerly known as San Juan Indian Reservation, there are many artists in this area that make pottery, weavings, jewelry, and much more. Just check into the visitor center and ask for info.
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Formerly known as San Juan Indian Reservation, there are many artists in this area that make pottery, weavings, jewelry, and much more. Just check into the visitor center and ask for info.
no one realizes that it is this "Hernandez" that makes this place famous.
Ansel Adams "Moon Rise, Hernandez, NM" Photograph location
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no one realizes that it is this "Hernandez" that makes this place famous.
Another area that is amazing for it's scenery as well as movie backgrounds, Ghost Ranch is also a museum and hiking destination.
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Ghost Ranch Education & Retreat Center
280 Private Drive 1708
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Another area that is amazing for it's scenery as well as movie backgrounds, Ghost Ranch is also a museum and hiking destination.