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Santa Fe


One of the largest selections of travel books and maps you'll ever find; you can even print topo maps on demand, on waterproof paper. Local travelers, authors and photographers give free talks about their adventures on alternate Saturdays at 5pm. There's also a coffee bar with wi-fi.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Santa Fe attractions

1. St Francis Cathedral

0.2 MILES

Santa Fe’s French-born bishop Jean-Baptiste Lamy – hero of Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop – set about building this cathedral in 1869. Its…

2. Museum of Contemporary Native Arts

0.21 MILES

Primarily showing work by the students and faculty of the esteemed Institute of American Indian Arts, this museum also has the finest contemporary…

3. Loretto Chapel

0.23 MILES

Built in 1878 for the Sisters of Loretto, this tiny Gothic chapel is famous as the site of St Joseph's Miraculous Staircase, a spiraling and apparently…

4. Casa Vieja

0.25 MILES

Billing itself as the oldest house in the United States, this two-room adobe building is said to date – in a much altered form – from c 1646. While…

5. San Miguel Mission

0.27 MILES

Erected from 1610 onwards, by and for the Tlaxcalan Indians who arrived from Mexico with Santa Fe’s first Spanish colonists, this is considered to be the…

6. The Plaza

0.31 MILES

For more than 400 years, the Plaza has stood at the heart of Santa Fe. Originally it marked the far northern end of the Camino Real from Mexico; later, it…

8. New Mexico Museum of Art

0.36 MILES

Built in 1917 and a prime early example of Santa Fe’s Pueblo Revival architecture, the New Mexico Museum of Art has spent a century collecting and…