The Santa Fe County
CERRILLOS HILLS HISTORIC PARK
The Park at the south entrance
Image © Patrick Allen Mohn
A Guide to the Park
The links on this page are to assist you in learning about the park.
History of the Park Area
The Birth of Cerrillos
and related stories.
A Cultural-Historical Overview
Establishment of the Park
The Story of how the Park Was Created
The Ceremony Opening the Park
The Natural History of the Park
The Flora and Fauna of the Park
The Land of The Park: Its Geology and Ecology
The Geology of the Cerrillos Hills
Restoration of the Park's Spring
The Sundial
The ANALEMMA at the Park
Mining History of the Park Area
History of the Cerrillos Hills Mining District
Tri-Cultural Use of the Cerrillos Mines
Documents on the archaeology, ecology, and history of the Cerrillos Hills Mining District
The Abandoned Mine Land Project
Minerals
Turquoise and the Park
The Genesis of Turquoise in the Southwestern United States
Images of the Park
Aerial Photographs of the Park Area
Scenes from the Cerrillos Hills
Snapshots from 2000--2002
Snapshots from 2003
Photography by Michael Roedel
The Kiosk Project
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A List of Park Contacts
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This website is maintained by the Cerrillos Hills Park Coalition
and is dedicated to the creation, enhancement and stewardship
of an historical, recreational, and cultural open space in the
Cerrillos Hills, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
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This page last revised 4 August 2008
