Jemez Historic Site Driving Directions
From I-25, exit 242 take US-550 west to San Ysidro, turn right on NM Hwy 4, proceed 18 miles.
Nearby Attractions
A visit to one of the local hot springs will ease any achy muscles. From Jémez Historic Site you can double back to Albuquerque, but there is also a beautiful drive heading north on Hwy 4 to Valle de Caldera, Bandelier National Park, and Los Alamos National Labs where you can visit the fascinating Bradbury Science Museum. From Los Alamos, take Hwy 4 east to the 285 and return to Santa Fe or Albuquerque. Or you may head north on the 285 to explore the charming Northern New Mexico towns of Española, Sanctuario de Chimayo (take the 503 towards Nambé), Truchas, or Taos.
Additional Attractions
- Jémez Hot Springs & Pueblo
- National Hispanic Cultural Center
- Old Town Albuquerque
- Pueblo Cultural Center
- Valle Caldera
- Bandelier National Monument
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