# The best things to do in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Adobe churches, Canyon Road galleries, Georgia O'Keeffe and Meow Wolf.

- 50 votes · 12 items
- Aug 3, 2025 · the_wayfarer
- https://even.best/en/l/3155/the-best-things-to-do-in-santa-fe-new-mexico

## Top 12

1. **Santa Fe Plaza** (6 · ▲6 ▼0) — The historic heart, lined with galleries and shops.
2. **Canyon Road** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Over 80 art galleries in adobe houses.
3. **Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Immersive art installation in a former bowling alley.
4. **Georgia O'Keeffe Museum** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — The largest collection of her work.
5. **Loretto Chapel** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — The 'miraculous' spiral staircase.
6. **San Miguel Chapel** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Often called the oldest church in the US.
7. **Museum of International Folk Art** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Huge folk-art collection on Museum Hill.
8. **Ten Thousand Waves** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Japanese-style mountain spa.
9. **Palace of the Governors** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Native American artisans sell under the portal.
10. **Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi** (0 · ▲2 ▼2) — Romanesque Revival cathedral off the Plaza.
11. **Railyard District** (-1 · ▲1 ▼2) — Farmers' market and SITE Santa Fe.
12. **Bandelier National Monument** (-2 · ▲1 ▼3) — Ancestral Pueblo cliff dwellings.

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