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Acequia Madre – The Neighborhoods of Santa Fe, New Mexico

Acequia Madre – The Neighborhoods of Santa Fe, New Mexico My regular Saturday morning walk through the neighborhoods of Santa Fe takes me not only through the secretive streets and old burro alleys but also through the four seasons of the high desert.  With the warming, dry breeze that blows over the rooftops in early spring [...]

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Canyon Road

Santa Fe’s Burro Alley The unique mingling of fine art galleries with gracious adobe homes on winding, shaded streets is the essence of Canyon Road’s charm. Although it is just blocks from Santa Fe’s busy plaza, Canyon Road’s special quality arises from its history as a rural neighborhood of small farms scattered along an old [...]

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Acequia Madre – The Neighborhoods of Santa Fe, New Mexico – Michael’s Blog

Let’s conjure up an image of arguably one of the most magical streets in Santa Fe.  Acequia Madre means “mother ditch” and if you’ve seen the film “Milagro Bean Field  War” you know the importance of the culture and livelihood of any neighborhood in New Mexico blessed by flowing waters.  Located in the Historic East [...]

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