History and tradition await you. In Santa Rosa you can experience Historic Route 66, see adobe ruins, enjoy architecture from the mid 1800s, visit Puerto De Luna (one of the oldest communities in New Mexico) and much more.

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Puerto De Luna . . . . Following the lush, green valley along the Pecos River, 10 miles south on State Road 91, lies This ancient, historic village displaying classic examples of adobe archecture. One of the oldest communities in New Mexico.

Route 66 . . . . The "Mother Road" in New Mexico.

Old Saint Rose De Lima Chapel . . . . Historic shrine built in 1879 by Don Celso Baca, the founder of Santa Rosa, in memory of his mother, Rosa. Remnants of the chapel, along with the original Baca hacienda are still standing today.

Interesting Architecture . . . . Some buildings date back as early as 1865.

Blue Hole . . . Unique geological phenomenons in the Southwest "Nature's Jewel" natural artesian spring.

Table Top Mountain . . . . One of the many mesas surrounding Santa Rosa.

Trout Rearing Station . . . . The New Mexico Trout Rearing Station at Santa Rosa.

Nature . . . . Photographer's are often rewarded with shots of various wildlife and beautiful scenery.

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