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No. 6 Here, even the smallest stones bear great significance.
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Jump to… 10 New Mexico True Stories You Must Experience to Believe 1. Here, if the hot grill doesn’t make you sweat, the burger will. 2. Here, it’s chile every morning – despite what the forecast says. 3. Here, history comes alive. As does great-great grand history. 4. Here, if you think you’ve seen a ghost, you probably did. 5. Here, ancient art lives in museums and on street corners. 6. Here, even the smallest stones bear great significance. 7. Here, every adobe wall represents a cultural fusion. 8. Here, legendary outlaws serve their sentences on scenic byways. 9. Here, even our monks brew with the best of ‘em. 10. Here, artists heed their true calling. And sometimes find a new home.
Most folks see a pretty blue pebble.
The people of the New Mexico see water, sky, bountiful harvests, health and protection. From jewelry to ceremonial purposes to trade, turquoise has been a valuable stone both within and outside the region for more than 1,000 years. Turquoise, Water, Sky: The Stone and Its Meaning Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
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Jump to… 10 New Mexico True Stories You Must Experience to Believe 1. Here, if the hot grill doesn’t make you sweat, the burger will. 2. Here, it’s chile every morning – despite what the forecast says. 3. Here, history comes alive. As does great-great grand history. 4. Here, if you think you’ve seen a ghost, you probably did. 5. Here, ancient art lives in museums and on street corners. 6. Here, even the smallest stones bear great significance. 7. Here, every adobe wall represents a cultural fusion. 8. Here, legendary outlaws serve their sentences on scenic byways. 9. Here, even our monks brew with the best of ‘em. 10. Here, artists heed their true calling. And sometimes find a new home.
