Pecos National Historical Park

National Historical Park · New Mexico

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Large brown adobe mission church with low brick walls and kiva ladder in front
Photo: NPS Photo

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  • Information

    Ride Share Services - pickup limited

    Taxi and ride-share services are often not available in Pecos. Even if services like Uber and Lyft will bring you here, it can be very difficult to secure a ride out. Please ensure you have a departure plan in place before being dropped off at Pecos.

Hours

General Park Hours

Usual hours: General Park Hours
Every day8:00AM - 4:30PM

Coming up:

  • Nov 26: Thanksgiving (closed)

The grounds of Pecos National Historical Park are open daily from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The park is not open on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Years Day. See below for visitor center hours.

Visitor centers

E. E. Fogelson Visitor Center

E. E. Fogelson Visitor Center

Usual hours: E. E. Fogelson Visitor Center
Every day8:30AM - 4:00PM

Coming up:

  • Nov 1 – May 1: Winter Season
  • Nov 26: Thanksgiving Holiday (closed)

The Visitor Center is open daily from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm during the summer season. It is open from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm during the winter season and closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas, and New Year's Day.

Visitor center page on nps.gov: E. E. Fogelson Visitor Center

Events in the next few days

  • Ancestral Sites Trail Guided Walk

    · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Free

  • Guided Tour: Forked Lightning Ranch House Caravan Tour

    · 01:30 PM – 03:00 PM · Free

  • Battle of Glorieta Pass Talk

    · 01:30 PM – 02:15 PM · Free

About this park

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.