JEMEZ STATE MONUMENT

JEMEZ SPRINGS, NM

Red cliffs near Jemez Pueblo, NM
Red cliffs near Jemez Pueblo, NM Credit: Mark Kaletka

Jemez State Monument is located in Jemez Springs, New Mexico and is dedicated to preserving the history of the Pueblo Indians who lived in the area. The site includes the ruins of the Pueblo of Giusewa, which was occupied from the 1100s to the 1500s. The ruins include a reconstructed adobe church, a plaza, and the remains of several other buildings.

The site also features a museum with interactive displays that tell the story of the Pueblo people. The museum contains artifacts from the period, as well as audio-visual presentations, photographs, and a diorama. There is also a gift shop selling traditional Pueblo jewelry and pottery.

The Monument also offers guided tours of the ruins and the museum. The tours are conducted by knowledgeable guides who provide insight into the history and culture of the Pueblo Indians.

Outside the museum, visitors can explore the grounds and take in the beauty of the Jemez Mountains. There are walking trails that wind through the site, offering views of the surrounding area. There is also a picnic area and a playground for children.

Jemez State Monument is an important site for learning about the Pueblo Indians and their culture. It is a great place to explore and experience the history of the area.

JEMEZ STATE MONUMENT is a Uncategorized or General Museum in JEMEZ SPRINGS NM. US MID #8403500052

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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JEMEZ STATE MONUMENT

JEMEZ SPRINGS
NM
87025

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MID # 8403500052
Name JEMEZ STATE MONUMENT
Alternate Name JEMEZ STATE MONUMENT
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.82293, -106.664134
CODES FIPS State Code: 35
FIPS County Code: 043
US Census Tract: 011200
US Census Block: 1451