Pecos is a natural and cultural crossroads through which hunters, gatherers, traders, missionaries, immigrants, soldiers, ranchers, and other travelers passed and lived. Follow in their footsteps and imagine Pecos through the centuries. Visit sites where cultural demonstrations and traditional practices continue today - a living legacy of the people who passed this way. At Pecos, past is present.
Mission Church and Kiva
Clouds gather on a summer day at the mission church
Mission from front
As the largest remaining building from the 1700s, the Mission Church draws in folks on the Ancestral Sites Trail every day.
Civil War Encampment
Civil War Encampment reenactors ready a black powder cannon demonstration in front of Glorieta Mesa,
Feast Day at Pecos Pueblo
The Feast Day of Pecos Pueblo draws in hundreds from Jemez Pueblo, Pecos, and the surrounding communities each year.
Winter at Pecos
Winter at Pecos can have snow blanketing the pass and local area.