Aspen Vista is a small picnic site just below Aspen Ski Basin. It also serves as a trail head to the road to Tesuque Peak and the new Alamo Vista Trail to the top of the Santa Fe Ski Hill.
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There’s a place where Art and Technology intersect, and that place is the locus for what has become the most innovative Art festival in New Mexico. Now in its 13th year as an international new media exhibition, the Currents New Media Festival is a ten-day celebration of that intersection of science and aesthetics. Taking place in locations across Santa Fe, The Currents New Media Festival runs June 14 – 23, 2024. An initiative of Parallel Studios, a local nonprofit founded … Read More

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