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Ollie #1 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 78 reviews
Attraction type  Scenic Drives
Distance  2.3 km from city centre
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Ollie #2 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 65 reviews
Owner description: This impressive museum has more than a dozen galleries with some 5000 pieces of Native American and Hispanic art, including furniture, weaving,...... more » Owner description: This impressive museum has more than a dozen galleries with some 5000 pieces of Native American and Hispanic art, including furniture, weaving, paintings, pottery and a celebrated collection of Native American jewelry. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Speciality Museums
Distance  2.8 km from city centre
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Ollie #3 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Scenic drive that circles through the Carson National Forest, north and east of Taos.
Attraction type  Scenic Drives
Distance  35.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #4 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 154 reviews
Attraction type  Bridges
Distance  14.9 km from city centre
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Ollie #5 of 26 attractions in Taos
5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: Located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range, this wilderness area includes Wheeler Peak, which is the highest point in New Mexico at 13,161 feet in...... more » Owner description: Located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range, this wilderness area includes Wheeler Peak, which is the highest point in New Mexico at 13,161 feet in height. « less
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  20.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #6 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Dedicated to the two painters who ended up in Taos in the late 1880s due to a broken wagon wheel and stayed to form the Taos Society of Artists.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  2.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #7 of 26 attractions in Taos
4 of 5 stars 219 reviews
Owner description: Taos Pueblo is the only living Native American community designated both a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and a National Historic Landmark. The...... more » Owner description: Taos Pueblo is the only living Native American community designated both a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and a National Historic Landmark. The multi-storied adobe buildings have been continuously inhabited for over 1000 years. We welcome you to visit our village when you travel to northern New Mexico.Taos Pueblo Hours: Monday - Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm and Sunday 8:30am-4:00pm.Guided Tours available daily starting at 9:00 am.Pueblo Shops open daily.Taos Pueblo is expected to be open for the winter season. Any closures would be due to unexpected events within the community and will be posted on our official website. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Ancient Ruins; Reservations; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Neighbourhoods
Distance  2.7 km from city centre
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Ollie #8 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Owner description: Formed in 1923 by Lucy Harwood and several members of the Taos Society of Artists, the Harwood Museum of Art is the second oldest museum in New...... more » Owner description: Formed in 1923 by Lucy Harwood and several members of the Taos Society of Artists, the Harwood Museum of Art is the second oldest museum in New Mexico. The museum has been affiliated with the University of New Mexico since 1935, and it now boasts the internationally acclaimed Agnes Martin Gallery, galleries exhibiting highlights from the museum's collection of work by the Taos Society of Artists, Taos Moderns, Hispanic Traditions, and contemporary artists working in Taos, and changing exhibitions fulfilling the Harwood's vision to "Bring Taos Arts to the World and World Arts to Taos." « less
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  2.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #9 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  1.9 km from city centre
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Ollie #10 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Taos's newest museum, opened in 1994, has a collection of works by early members of the Taos Society of Artists never seen before by the public.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Shops
Distance  2.3 km from city centre
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Ollie #11 of 26 attractions in Taos
4 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  3.9 km from city centre
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Ollie #12 of 26 attractions in Taos
3.5 of 5 stars 72 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  2.1 km from city centre
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Ollie #13 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Health Clubs
Distance  7.0 km from city centre
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Ollie #14 of 26 attractions in Taos
4 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Historical tombstones pay tribute to Western pioneers.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; State Parks
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Ollie #15 of 26 attractions in Taos
3.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Owner description: Purchased by famed cowboy Kit Carson for his bride in 1843, this 3-room adobe home displays artifacts, antique firearms and other pioneer belongings,...... more » Owner description: Purchased by famed cowboy Kit Carson for his bride in 1843, this 3-room adobe home displays artifacts, antique firearms and other pioneer belongings, Kit Carson memorabilia and an exhaustive supply of books about New Mexico. « less
Attraction type  History Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  2.3 km from city centre
Ollie #16 of 26 attractions in Taos
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Mountain Skills Rock Climbing Guides offers guided rock climbing trips to the best climbing destinations in Northern New Mexico, and Las Vegas, NV....... more » Owner description: Mountain Skills Rock Climbing Guides offers guided rock climbing trips to the best climbing destinations in Northern New Mexico, and Las Vegas, NV. Whether you are a first time beginner or a seasoned veteran, come visit one of these pristine locations with us. You will be led by our professional, friendly, and experienced staff through an enjoyable adventure where you can relax and climb with confidence. Our staff has experience working with one on one privates, families, scout groups, church groups, corporate team building, and school groups of all sizes. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites
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Ollie #17 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Extending five miles and rated Class III, this is one of the most popular whitewater segments on the Rio Grande.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  29.8 km from city centre
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Ollie #18 of 26 attractions in Taos
3 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Home of the first territorial governor of New Mexico, which features adobe architecture, 19th-century frontier artifacts and family furnishings.
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  2.1 km from city centre
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Ollie #19 of 26 attractions in Taos
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Located two miles from Taos, this ranch offers sleigh rides with storytelling.
Attraction type  Ranches
Distance  4.2 km from city centre
Ollie #20 of 26 attractions in Taos
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields