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appreciate natural mineral hot springs, beautiful scenery,
ancient culture, and more.
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the Walatowa Visitor Center to learn more about the people of the
Jemez, or schedule a guided 1.5 mile hike in the Jemez Red Rock.

Walatowa Visitor Center, Jemez Pueblo
7413 NM-4
(575) 834-7235

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Check in at the Jemez State Monument to
learn about the history of the Jemez Mountain Trail area.
Exhibitions, self-guided tours, and ranger-guided tours are
available upon request.
The Jemez Monument ruins, known as “Guisewa,’ were home
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built in the AD 1500s. The Jemez people lived a typical South-
western lifestyle. They raised corn, beans and squash along the
Jemez River and on the nearby mesas. They hunted deer,
rabbits, elk and other game.
18160 New Mexico 4, Jemez Springs
(575) 829-3530

Experience History Where it Happened

For Events and Info Visit

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Membership Includes Annual Admission, Lectures and Trips

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