Event Details
Ghosts of the Past: Death in New Mexico
At Fort Selden Historic Site
10/8/22, Saturday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Visit Fort Selden Historic Site to step into the past.
Go on a moonlit tour of the site and meet people of the past and learn about how they lived, and how they died. Meet one of Pancho Villa’s soldiers, a curandera, hear about tuberculosis in New Mexico, mine disasters, and more!
Tickets for the timed tours, which will begin at 6:00pm can be purchased now by visiting https://my.nmculture.org/11030/13992.
But be sure to come early for music, food, and fun before your tour! The site will begin its festivities at 4:00pm. A short 30-minute talk on Día de Los Muertos, Halloween, and New Mexico will take place in the Pavilion at 4:30pm. $5/adult. Free for children 16 years and under.
Upcoming Events:
- Wednesday Walks with a Ranger at Fort Selden
3/6/24, Wednesday
through 11/20/24, Wednesday
9:00am - Ranger Guided Tour
5/4/24, Saturday
through 5/25/24, Saturday
1:00pm - Coronado Historic Site Cleanup
5/11/24, Saturday
9:00am - Fort Stanton Living History: Caring for our Buildings
5/11/24, Saturday
10:00am - Looking to the Skies: Ancient and Modern Astronomers
5/12/24, Sunday
10:00am