The historic missions and mission trails attract visitors to see the historic architecture and learn about mission life during the days of colonization.
The San Antonio Missions, established in the 1700s and now a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, are near the San Antonio River Walk. I’ve loved visiting missions all my life and started with the California missions where I grew up. I thought missions were a...
In New Mexico, there is a 370-foot high mesa that is home to an ancient indigenous culture—the Acoma people. Dubbed “Sky City,” the village on the mesa—Acoma Pueblo—is believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States. Acoma Pueblo was built...