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Sunday, September 12 (Optional Tour) The High Road to Taos and the Upper Rio Grande Valley |

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8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
SHD members left the La Fonda Hotel for various historical sites in scenic Northern New Mexico. The tour was led by former SHD president and current Santa Fe resident Dennis Reinhartz and David Farmer, formerly the director of the DeGolyer Library at SMU in Dallas and now a resident of the Taos region. There was a separate fee for this tour.
The itinerary for the tour was:
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Santa Fe to Taos via the “old” or “high road” (US 285 and NM 503, 76, 75, and 68) to Taos
SF Opera and Flea Market • Tesuque Pueblo–Camel Rock • Pojoaque Pueblo • Nambe Pueblo • Chimayo • Truchas • Las Trampas • Picurus–Pueblo Revolt • Dixon--wineries • Rio Grande • Taos
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Great Gorge of the Rio Grande
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Taos Pueblo
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch at the Farmers’ residence in El Prado
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Taos Plaza
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Taos to SF (NM 68 and US 285)
Rancho de Taos–St. Francis of Assisi Church • Embudo Station • Black Mesa—wineries • Ok Owenje (San Juan) Pueblo—first capital of New Mexico and oldest church • Espanola–United Farm Workers • Road to Los Alamos
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