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Taos Pueblo
Taos Plaza & the Taos Historic District
Kit Carson Home & Museum
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
High Road to Taos
Millicent Rogers Museum, Taos, NM
Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
Taos Art Museum at Fechin House
Harwood Museum of Art
Taos Ski Valley
La Hacienda de los Martinez, Taos
Earthship Biotecture World Headquarters and Visitor Center
Wild Rivers Recreation Area
Wild Earth Llama Adventures, Taos
Taos Snowshoe Adventures
Williams Lake
Los Rios River Runners
The Low Road from Taos and Santa Fe
Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
Blumenschein Home & Museum
Mountain Skills Rock Guides
The Burger Stand at Taos Ale House
Kit Carson Park
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What is Taos known for?
- Taos is a city that inspires, amazes, and captures the hearts of all who visit. It is a Southwestern city known for fantastic skiing, beautiful art galleries, the historic Taos Pueblo, excellent restaurants, and year-round festivals.
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What is the history of Taos?
- Discovered by nomadic tribes thousands of years ago, Taos was believed to be the fabled City of Gold by the Conquistador Hernando de Alvarado.
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Which famous artists have lived in Taos?
- Taos was the place where greats such as Aldous Huxley and Georgia O'Keeffe created some of their best works.
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