- The list below includes 46 free or cheap things to do in or near Tesuque, New Mexico, including 44 different types of inexpensive activities like Sculpture Parks, Art Museum, Art Gallery and History Museums.
- From Shidoni Foundry to Tesuque Flea Market, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tesuque and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Cerrillos and Chimayo.
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Visitors to the Shidoni Foundry are able to witness 2000 degree bronze being poured into molds once a week to better understand the work that goes into metal sculptures. The sculpture garden is open throughout the week though for those who cannot attend the bronze pour days.
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A variety of goods are available at the Tesuque Flea Market. There are jewelry items, rugs, pottery, art, clothing, pieces from garage or estate sales, and even some imported goods.
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Outspire Hiking & Snowshoeing provides guides, outfitting and customized tours revolving around hiking and snowshoeing on alpine trails and high desert canyons. Their standard trips can last from two hours to a full day.
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Tucked away in the mountains outside of Santa Fe, is Ten Thousand Waves, a spa designed after a traditional Japanese Hot Spring resort. The spa features both private and communal hot tub and treatment facilities, massages, facials, and more.
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Located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Hyde Memorial State Park is situated on heavily wooded terrain along Little Tesuque Creek. The park features campsites, 4.2 miles of hiking trails, picnic facilities, a playground and wildlife viewing areas.
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The Harrell House of Natural Oddities & Bug Museum
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177B Paseo de Peralta, Devargas Center, Santa Fe, NM 87501
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The Harrell House of Natural Oddities & Bug Museum features 2,400 mounted insects, arachnids and other bugs from around the world. The museum also has live invertebrates including dozens of tarantulas, scorpions, centipedes and millipedes on display.
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Dedicated to her artistic legacy, the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, is home to more than 1,100 of her works with many on permanent display. The museum presents a variety of exhibits throughout the year and also offers art programs for children and families.
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The New Mexico History Museum serves as a center for encouraging awareness and understanding of the rich history of New Mexico. The exhibits detail the early history of the native people, Spanish colonization, and the historic Santa Fe trail.
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With Food Tour New Mexico, visitors can sample the Southwestern cuisines that the region is known for from multiple restaurants. One of the highlights of the trip is an olive oil shop where visitors can sample a variety of oils.
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Famous painters and photographers of Santa Fe are the primary focus of the New Mexico Museum of Art. The institute also has a non-circulating research library with materials that include books about art, New Mexico culture, and exhibition catalogs.