Monday, February 2, 2009

New Mexico Top Ten

The Top Ten Things You Should Know About New Mexico!

One - New Mexico's largest city Albuquerque was founded in 1706 as a Spanish farming community. It was named after a province in Spain.


Two - New Mexico's capital city Santa Fe is the ending point of the 800 mile Santa Fe Trail.


Three - New Mexico was named by 16th century Spanish explorers who hoped to find gold and wealth equal to Mexico's Aztec treasures.


Four - 1 out of 4 workers in New Mexico work directly for the Federal Government. State and local governments are also major employers.


Five - The Palace of Governors in Santa Fe, built in 1610 is the oldest Government Building in the United States.


Six - The Navajo, the Nation's largest Native American Group, have a reservation that covers 14 million Acres.


Seven - Each October Albuquerque hosts the world's largest international hot air balloon fiesta.


Eight - Las Cruces makes the world's largest enchilada the first weekend in October at the "Whole Enchilada Fiesta".


Nine - Santa Fe is the highest capital city in the United States at 7,000 feet above sea level.


Ten - New Mexico permit information is now available from Construction Monitor!

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