NMHS News:

Los Luceros Historic Site will be dressed for the season for Lights of Los Luceros 5-9 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 16 at 253 County Road 41 in Alcalde.

Farolitos, luminarias, and Christmas lights will line the site’s walking paths, helping visitors find their way as they stroll under the magnificent Milky Way. Arts and crafts vendors selling Pueblo pottery, quilts, biscochitos, and more will be there to help with your last-minute gift purchases.

There is ongoing construction along N.M. 68. To plan visit, review recommended routes on this downloadable map.

New Mexico Historic Sites values its communities. The sites exist not only to preserve New Mexico history and culture, but to help cultivate it too. Winter events like this one are an opportunity for community members to come together on their local sites, break bread, support one another, and soak in their area’s natural beauty.

Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children 16 years old and younger. Museum of New Mexico Foundation, Native Americans, and members of the Amigos will be free. To purchase tickets, visit ourwebsite.