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Spend a Day in Corrales—Explore this Eclectic Artist Community and Stop in at Local Breweries, Wineries, Galleries and Restaurants

Stunning landscape views, eclectic art, connected culture, and rich history collide in Corrales, New Mexico. Lovingly known to locals as “The Village,” Corrales features restaurants offering transcendent local flavors, award-winning wineries and craft breweries, and engaging museums and tours.

Take in the rural, agricultural charm and learn about the traditions that have shaped the area’s agricultural contributions. Dive into the treasure trove of creativity and inspiration by strolling through the variety of Main Street art galleries, or find souvenirs to bring home at one of the diverse boutiques. 

Soak up the area’s history with a visit to the Historic San Ysidro Church—dating back to the 1860s—or the Old San Ysidro Museum. Drive through The Village and take in the sights of traditional Spanish Colonial architecture that still exist in the town today.

For nature lovers, spend the day along the Bosque Preserve, where birdwatching, wildlife viewing, hiking, and relaxing in beautiful surroundings are on the agenda. Stick around past dark and experience uninhibited views of the night sky, perfect for stargazing or tracing the constellations.

Whether you’re interested in history, art, nature, or food, a day spent in Corrales is never a day wasted. Explore this hidden gem in the Land of Enchantment on your next visit.

To plan your visit, go to https://seesandoval.org/communities/.