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Cholla, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Cholla, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Cholla is a common cactus found at Gran Quivira

The Gran Quivira 17th century. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

The Gran Quivira 17th century. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

Ruins of 17th century Spanish mission, central New Mexico. Photo by Charles F. Lummis. No. 1010. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Indian tribes Pueblo; Religio... More

Kivas at Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
Collared Lizard - free images of reptiles, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
GQ Sunset, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

GQ Sunset, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National...

Sunset at Gran Quivira Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yucca Plant, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Yucca Plant, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions Nation...

Yucca are another common plant found at Gran Quivira

Rock Wren, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
GQ Sunset, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

GQ Sunset, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National...

Sunset at Gran Quivira Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful reminders of this... More

Saltbush, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Saltbush, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Four-leaf saltbush is a common sight at Gran Quivira

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful reminders of this... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful reminders of this... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful reminders of this... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful reminders of this... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful reminders of this... More

Ruins at Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Ruins at Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Ruins at Gran Quivira Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

GQ Bunny, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
GQ Ravens, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
GQ Elk, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

GQ Elk, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Mo...

Elk at Gran Quivira on 11-24-2011. Public domain photograph of a deer, wild animal, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Annular Eclipse seen from Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Annular Eclipse seen from Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions Nation...

An annular eclipse was visible from Gran Quivira in 2012. A special program allowed visitors to experience this amazing celestrial event.

Entrance to Quarai, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, 2015., Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Entrance to Quarai, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, 2015., ...

The Quarai unit of Salinas Pueblo Missions NM is the smallest of the three units at about 90 acres. Pueblo mounds at the site suggest that prior to Spanish contact Quarai was a very large pueblo. There was a ye... More

Quarai as it appears today, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, 2015., Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Quarai as it appears today, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument,...

The Quarai unit of Salinas Pueblo Missions NM is the smallest of the three units at about 90 acres. Pueblo mounds at the site suggest that prior to Spanish contact Quarai was a very large pueblo. There was a ye... More

GQ Pueblos, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

GQ Pueblos, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions Nationa...

Gran Quivira is the only of Salinas' three sites with excavated pueblos

First Church and Kiva, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

First Church and Kiva, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

A small kiva near the first church built at Gran Quivira

National parks: Corral - public domain image, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

National parks: Corral - public domain image, Salinas Pueblo Missions ...

The remains of the corral and slaughterhouse near the pueblos at Gran Quivira

First Church, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

First Church, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions Natio...

The backside view of the first church built at Gran Quivira

American badger (Taxidea taxus), Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, 2016., Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

American badger (Taxidea taxus), Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monu...

A badger's preferred habitat is typefied by open grasslands with available prey, such as you would find today at Quarai. The Quarai unit of Salinas Pueblo Missions NM is the smallest of the three units at about... More

Community Kiva, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Community Kiva, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions Nat...

This large kiva would have been used for large community gatherings and ceremonies by individuals from the various families that occupied Gran Quivira

First Church Campo Santo, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

First Church Campo Santo, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

The campo santo (cemetery) that adjoins the first church built at Gran Quivira

Excavated Pueblos, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
Near sunset at gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Near sunset at gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Near sunset at gran Quivira Public domain photograph - American ruins, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inside Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Inside Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Inside Gran Quivira Public domain photograph - American ruins, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gran Quivira Kiva, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Gran Quivira Kiva, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

A kiva at Gran Quivira Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gran Quivira, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Gran Quivira, Free images of New Mexico, Salinas Pueblo Missions Natio...

Gran Quivira Public domain photograph - American ruins, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Evening at Gran Quivira., Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Evening at Gran Quivira., Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Evening at Gran Quivira. Public domain photograph - American ruins, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pueblos and Church, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Pueblos and Church, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

The mesa view overlooking the pueblos and second church at Gran Quivira

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico (8acf85cd-3abe-4049-88aa-b9c87169fa88)

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Wildflowers Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful remi... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico (bf070cec-47cd-4c1c-bd81-ed033a99c122)

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Pueblo ruins Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful rem... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico (b0b67eed-1093-437e-96ac-8f9f55381897)

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Archaeological work Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beauti... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico (d8b8a6eb-3f76-4eaa-b1b6-ea290fb964f8)

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Pueblo ruins Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet beautiful rem... More

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, New Mexico (80a17db1-f53c-4179-96b8-f3c7acf0e7f8)

Views of Gran Quivira at Salinas Pueblos Mission National Monument, Ne...

Looking down into a kiva Once, thriving American Indian trade communities of Tiwa and Tompiro speaking Puebloans inhabited this remote frontier area of central New Mexico. What remains today are austere yet b... More

Kiva in Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, NM

Kiva in Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, NM

Kiva in Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, New Mexico

Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, New Mexico

Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, New Mexico

Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, New Mexico

Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, NM

Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, NM

Gran Quivira in Salinas Pueblo Mission National Monument, New Mexico

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Mountainair vicinity, Mountainair, Torrance County, NM

Missions of San Buenaventura & San Isidro, New Mexico Highway 14, Moun...

Significance: During the early period of Spanish colonization in New Mexico, Franciscan missionaries undertook the conversion of the Salinas Pueblos. Four of the missions established at that time are now inclu... More