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-- About Visit Explore Programs & Services 2019 Governors Arts Awards for Excellence in the Arts Celebrating the diverse and unique talents of these New Mexico artists. more » " -- Winter Guide to Museums and Historic Sites The latest from New Mexico cultural sites. more » " -- Winter Guide to Museums and Historic Sites The latest from New Mexico cultural sites. more » " -- 2019 Governors Arts Awards for Excellence in the Arts Celebrating the diverse and unique talents of these New Mexico artists. more » " -- Winter Guide to Museums and Historic Sites The latest from New Mexico cultural sites. more » " -- 2019 Governors Arts Awards for Excellence in the Arts Celebrating the diverse and unique talents of these New Mexico artists. more » " -- Winter Guide to Museums and Historic Sites The latest from New Mexico cultural sites. more » " -- Winter Guide to Museums and Historic Sites The latest from New Mexico cultural sites. more » " -- 2019 Governors Arts Awards for Excellence in the Arts Celebrating the diverse and unique talents of these New Mexico artists. more » " -- Winter Guide to Museums and Historic Sites The latest from New Mexico cultural sites. more » " -- Coronavirus Update 3/15/20 All Department of Cultural Affairs museums and historic sites are temporarily closed to the public as a public health precaution due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus). These closures are part of the larger effort by state government to minimize public exposure. Please continue to visit this website for updates and to explore online resources and collections. COVID-19 Related Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations can be found at http://nmarts.org . Invite a DCA Educator Teachers can supplement lesson plans by inviting an educator from one of the divisions of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) into their virtual classrooms. Request a Visit » Plan Your Visit Find hours, admission prices, directions, and other visiting information for New Mexico's eight state-run museums and seven historic sites. more » Culture's Economic Impact Arts and culture are big business in New Mexico. A recent study, commissioned by DCA, reveals an annual economic impact of $5.6 billion. more » Explore Online Online exhibitions and digital resources from the Department of Cultural Affairs, including online collections, databases, and educational materials. more » Museum of New Mexico Press The publishing arm of the Department of Cultural Affairs produces high-quality, culturally significant books that showcase the Department's collections and exhibitions. more » New Mexico FamilyPass The Department of Cultural Affairs’ FamilyPass, a partnership with local libraries throughout New Mexico, provides free admission to 15 state museums and historic sites. more » Upcoming Public Meetings 4/23/2020 POSTPONED - Cultural Properties Review Committee Online Via Webex 04/10/15 Cultural Properties Review Committee 05/12/15 New Mexico Music Commission 05/15/15 New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science Board of Trustees 05/21/15 Museum of New Mexico Board of Regents 05/22/15 Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Board -- See all Upcoming Board Meetngs Latest Press Releases 4/24/2020 MOIFA Hosts Third Virtual "Our Fair New Mexico" Concert Featuring Lara Manzanares 4/22/2020 Teachers, Invite a Department of Cultural Affairs Educator Into Your Virtual Classroom 4/17/2020 Weekly Update: Experience New Mexico’s Museums, Historic Sites, and Cultural Institutions from Home 4/15/2020 NHCC Hosts Second Virtual 'Our Fair New Mexico' Concert featuring Oti Ruiz with Leticia Cuevas 4/14/2020 Josefa Gonzalez Mariscal Named Executive Director of National Hispanic Cultural Center See all DCA news in the DCA Media Center 4.51.57 NMAC, Governance of the Portal Program at the Palace of the Governors State History Museum Below, please find links to the rulemaking record as of November 1, 2018. Rule Hearing Day 2 Transcript (Posted 5/17/18) Rule Hearing Transcript (Posted 4/18/18) Comments to Date (Posted 4/12/18) Copy of Current Rule Second Notice of Extension of Deadline (4/10/18) Notice of Continuance of Public Hearing (3/29/18) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2/15/18) DRAFT Rule (2/15/18) Hearing Exhibits and Public Comments Received to Date (11/01/18) Final Rule as approved by SRCA (12/11/18) The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs preserves, fosters, and interprets New Mexico’s diverse cultural heritage and expression for present and future generations, enhancing the quality of life and economic well-being of the state. New Mexico CulturePass Your ticket to New Mexico's exceptional Museums and Historic Sites. From Indian treasures to space exploration, world-class folk art to awesome dinosaurs—our museums and monuments celebrate the essence of New Mexico every day. More Info » Cultural Atlas of New Mexico Mobile App Where do you belong? The Cultural Atlas of New Mexico leads you to historic and cultural places throughout the Land of Enchantment. Organized by region, proximity and interest, the Cultural Atlas will help you find where you belong. Featured DCA Exhibitions Picturing Passion: Artists Interpret the Penitente Brotherhood One regional community that captured the attention and imaginations of artists were the Penitent Brotherhood, Picturing more » John P. Stapp Air & Space Park Named after International Space Hall of Fame Inductee and aeromedical pioneer Dr. John P. Stapp, the Air and Space Park more » Telling New Mexico: Stories from Then and Now Telling New Mexico: Stories from Then and Now, the main exhibition of the New Mexico History Museum, sweeps across more more » Michael Naranjo Touching Beauty Exhibit On display in the Bataan Building Atrium Gallery: Touching Beauty Now, sculpture by Santa Clara Pueblo’s Michael more » Programs & Services Archaeology Arts Historic Preservation Libraries Museums Historic Sites Museum Resources Business & Legal Copyright Statement Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy IPRA Requests Doing Business with DCA New Mexico Culture Latest News About Visit Explore Contact Media Center © 2003-2020 New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs Bataan Memorial Building | 407 Galisteo Street, Suite 260 | Santa Fe, NM 87501 505-827-6364 | Staff List Archaeology About OAS Education Outreach Archaeomagnetic Dating Lab Center for NM Archaeology Arts About NM Arts Arts Grants Arts Trails Art in Public Places Governor’s Arts Awards Historic Preservation About Historic Preservation Historic Markers Grants in Historic Preservation Records Management Heritage Preservation Month Libraries About the State Library Bookmobiles El Portal FamilyPass Museums International Folk Art Indian Arts & Culture Hispanic Cultural Center Natural History & Science History Museum Palace Press Space History Rocketeer Academy Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum of Art Historic Sites Fort Sumner Historic Site/Bosque Redondo Memorial Coronado Historic Site Jemez Historic Site Fort Stanton Lincoln Fort Selden Los Luceros Museum Resources About Museum Resources Backstage Exhibition Tours Exhibit Services Conservation MNM Press Marketing Wonders on Wheels El Palacio Doing Business with DCA Culture's Impact in New Mexico Employment Opportunities Boards and Commissions History of DCA Reports and Plans Los Luceros Facilities Use Study Los Luceros Business Strategy Building on the Past / Facing the Future Statewide Report Identifies the Economic Impacts of Arts and Cultural Industries State-Tribal Collaboration Act (STCA) FY2014 Report State-Tribal Collaboration Act (STCA) FY2016 Report State-Tribal Collaboration Act (STCA) FY2017 Report State-Tribal Collaboration Act (STCA) FY2018 Report Partners Weddings and Events Contact DCA...