General News
You asked for it and here it is! Join us for a FREE bird walk led by Rocky Tucker on May 20th, 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. The gate will be open to the main large parking lot at El Rancho de las Golondrinas. Park there and begin your walking excursion. Rocky guarantees that you…
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El Rancho de las Golondrinas is proud to announce that for 2016, there are two Volunteers of the Year. They are Barbara Rudolf and Richard Gonzales. The announcement was made at this year’s invitation only volunteer luncheon, held at the Hilton Hotel in Santa Fe on Saturday, March 4th. Barbara Rudolf and Richard Gonzales, Volunteers…
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El Rancho de las Golondrinas is a proud supporter of The Food Depot and its mission to end hunger in Northern New Mexico. In 2016, we were very pleased to donate 764 pounds of assorted produce, grown right here in our own fields, to The Food Depot. This donation of food made a huge impact…
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If you are a current member of Los Amigos del Museo at the Individual, Family/Grandparents or Sustaining levels, consider stepping up to the Supporting level, $100 per year, and one of your additional benefits will be a complimentary membership in the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association which grants you free admission and discounts at…
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It’s easy! Enroll on-line, shop at Smith’s using your Rewards Card and earn money for El Rancho de las Golondrinas! Smith’s is committed to helping our communities grow and prosper. Year after year local schools, churches, and other nonprofit organizations will earn millions of dollars through Smith’s Community Rewards. El Rancho de las Golondrinas has…
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Dear Amigo! It’s almost spring! The robins are out and about already and there is a hint of warmer weather in the air! If you want to volunteer at El Rancho de las Golondrinas, we are about to begin our training sessions. Volunteer Training sessions will be held on March 11, 18 and April 1…
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Sensational Santa Fe: “The City Different” “It’s the most wonderful place you can imagine. It’s so beautiful there. It’s ridiculous.” —Georgia O’Keeffe, 1945, New York World Telegram, referring to New Mexico Mississauga News by Laurie Wallace-Lynch After recently visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico, I can easily understand why renowned American artist Georgia O’Keeffe fell madly…
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New Mexico: From Pueblos to Bat Dwellings Need some road trip recommendations? Taos and Santa Fe have always been top tourist destinations in New Mexico and, with the success of the TV series “Breaking Bad,” Albuquerque also enjoys a steady influx of visitors. But beyond the natural beauty and stunning desert surroundings of these popular…
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El Rancho de las Golondrinas is pleased to announce that our own Laura Gonzales-Meredith has accepted the position of Education and Volunteer Manager. As the Education and Volunteer Manager, Laura will be responsible for the Museum’s volunteer program consisting of hundreds of dedicated individuals, interpreter training, volunteer recruitment, planning our core mission-driven festivals and further…
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VacationIdea, a Dream Vacation Magazine, named “Best of the Web by Forbes” for 9 years has featured El Rancho de las Golondrinas in “25 Best Things to Do in New Mexico”. VacationIdea mentions Golondrinas as a unique living history museum, located on the Camino Real, the Royal Road from Mexico City to Santa Fe, as…
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