Podcast #110-S4 Salt, Societies, and Spirituality: A Tale of Two Cultures. Tucked away in the middle of New Mexico you’ll find Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument. Its three distinct sites offer a glimpse into a unique time in history—a time entrenched with cultural borrowing, conflict and struggles. These sites continue to stand as reminders of…
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Miniatures & Curious Collections Museum
Podcast #109-S4 The Miniatures and Curious Collections Museum Is dedicated to Preserving the heritage of Roswell’s Los Pocos Locos Miniature Society active in Roswell from the 1980’s to the early 2000’s, and to tell the story of its members; To continue the craft of miniature making and showcase contemporary miniaturists and artists; To display collections…
Billy the Kid Grave & Museum
Podcast #108-S4 On the Billy the Kid Trail: Billy The Kid Museum is located in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, on Highway 60-84, 2 miles east of downtown. It is one of the most complete museums in the Southwest and features relics of the historic past of one of Billy the Kid’s favorite haunts. Scores of…
Bosque Redondo Memoria
Podcast #107-S4 The center of a million-acre reservation known as the Bosque Redondo, this site represents one of the most tragic periods in American history. As Spaniards, Mexicans and Americans settled in the territory of New Mexico, they were subject to raids from the Diné (Navajo) and Ndé (Mescalero Apache) people who fought to maintain…
Telephone Pioneer Museum of New Mexico
Podcast #106-S4 You’ll Have New Respect For The Phone In Your Pocket That slick iPhone or amazing Android of yours is just the latest frontier of the wondrous telephone. But do you know how your cell phone actually works? Or did you know that the first pay phones were placed in the men’s restrooms of…